Medal of Honor Monday
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Medal of Honor Monday: Army Lt. Col. Don C. Faith Jr.
Army Lt. Col. Don Carlos Faith Jr. was one of thousands of men forced to fight through frigid conditions…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Army Maj. Gen. George L. Mabry Jr.
During the U.S. Army’s push toward Berlin in World War II, Maj. Gen. George Lafayette Mabry Jr. nearly single-handedly…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Navy Rear Adm. Daniel J. Callaghan
Navy Rear Adm. Daniel Judson Callaghan had been in the service for a long time before World War II sent…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Marine Corps 2nd Lt. Robert Reem
When Marine Corps 2nd Lt. Robert Dale Reem led his fellow Marines into battle in Korea, he did his…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Army Tech. 5th Grade James K. Okubo
When World War II began, Japanese Americans like James Kazuo Okubo weren’t allowed to join the fight because of fears…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Daniel J. Daly
Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Daniel Joseph Daly is the only enlisted member of the Corps to have earned the Medal…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Navy Gunner’s Mate 1st Class Osmond Ingram
When a torpedo came toward Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Osmond Kelly Ingram’s ship in World War I, he knew…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Army Cpl. Robert H. Young
Army Cpl. Robert Harley Young was only 22 when he lost his life in Korea, but he did so…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Army Chief Warrant Officer 4 Michael Novosel Sr.
Army Chief Warrant Officer 4 Michael Joseph Novosel Sr. served in three wars, including a stint in which he…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Navy Chief Aviation Pilot Francis E. Ormsbee Jr.
While naval aviation was still in its infancy, Navy Chief Aviation Pilot Francis Edward Ormsbee Jr. was ready and willing…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Marine Corps Capt. Arthur J. Jackson
Marine Corps Capt. Arthur Junior Jackson was a young man in World War II when he singlehandedly blazed a path…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Marine Corps Lt. Col. Kenneth Walsh
Marine Corps Lt. Col. Kenneth Ambrose Walsh was considered by many to be one of the toughest, most aggressive combat…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Army Capt. Loren D. Hagen
Army Capt. Loren Douglas Hagen joined the Green Berets during the Vietnam War so he could find a childhood friend…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Marine Corps Pvt. Joseph Ozbourn
Service members caught in a firefight will do whatever they can to protect their comrades. Marine Corps Pvt. Joseph William Ozbourn…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Oscar Nelson
When a boiler exploded on Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Oscar Frederick Nelson’s gunboat in 1905, he didn’t hesitate to…
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