Medal of Honor Monday
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Medal of Honor Monday: Army Cpl. Charles Pendleton
When brave men are overwhelmed by an enemy in battle, they tend to square off like they have no choice…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Army Maj. William B. Hincks
During the Civil War, a unit’s battle flag was of critical importance. It led men into the fight and gave…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Army Maj. Carlos C. Ogden
It takes a lot of bravery to move ahead in battle by yourself. That’s what Army Maj. Carlos Carnes Ogden…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Army 1st Lt. Francis Brownell
At the beginning of the Civil War, Army 1st Lt. Francis Edwin Brownell avenged the death of his unit’s colonel…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Marine Corps Maj. Henry Courtney Jr.
World War II Marine Corps Maj. Henry Alexius Courtney Jr. never gave up on his objective as he led a…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Telesforo Trinidad
Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Telesforo Trinidad rescued some of his shipmates when a boiler exploded on their cruiser in…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Army Capt. Jose Calugas
Army Capt. Jose Cabalfin Calugas wasn’t a U.S. citizen during World War II, but he fought valiantly for America when…
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Marine Chief Warrant Officer 4 Harold Wilson
During a 30-year career, Marine Corps Chief Warrant Officer 4 Harold Edward Wilson saw action during three major wars. His…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Army Sgt. James W. Robinson Jr.
Army Sgt. James William Robinson Jr. was surrounded by the enemy deep in the Vietnam jungle when he gave his…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Army Sgt. 1st Class Edward Carter Jr.
Army Sgt. 1st Class Edward Allen Carter Jr. dealt with a lot of discrimination during World War II, but his…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Navy Cmdr. Donald A. Gary
As an officer in the USS Franklin's engineering department during World War II, Navy Cmdr. Donald Arthur Gary knew all…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Army Staff Sgt. Herbert Burr
When it came to tank warfare, Army Staff Sgt. Herbert Hoover Burr seemed fearless. He saved the day twice during…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Navy Lt. j.g. Joseph Kerrey
Navy Lt. j.g. Joseph R. Kerrey has been a lot of notable things in his life: a business owner, a…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Army Col. Lewis Millett Sr.
It’s not often that overzealousness can lead to a court-martial on charges of desertion, but that was the case for…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Marine Corps Pfc. James Anderson Jr.
Marine Corps Pfc. James Anderson Jr. had a plan for his future, but when the Vietnam War began, he felt…
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