Honor Page

  • 18 Aug 2020 16:54 | Anonymous
    B-29 radio operator "Red" Irwin was awarded the Medal of Honor, although Major General Curtis LeMay was afraid the young man would die before he received it.  Here's the true  STORY.
  • 17 Aug 2020 16:29 | Anonymous

    You can review the occasion HERE.

  • 10 Aug 2020 17:01 | Anonymous

    Jim Reynolds didn't start his Navy career with a bugle, but dusted it off for more than 1,000 FUNCTIONS.

  • 30 Jul 2020 14:07 | Anonymous

    The award recognized the 75th anniversary of the ship's sinking.   Only eight of the crew are STILL ALIVE.

  • 26 Jul 2020 15:53 | Anonymous

    The three rescued a Liberian man from the Atlantic.  And it WASN'T EASY.

  • 21 Jul 2020 15:31 | Anonymous

    The Marine Corps Sergeant earned the MOH during the BOXER REBELLION.

  • 16 Jul 2020 16:02 | Anonymous

    Here's how.  And read more about the former Senator's LIFE AND SERVICE.

  • 22 Jun 2020 14:29 | Anonymous

    The Marine Corps PFC was killed while saving the ives of his fellow Marines on the island of Saipan, June 25, 1944.

  • 16 Jun 2020 17:15 | Anonymous

    Former Marine Sergeant Warren Jorgenson died from the coronavirus on JUNE FIRST.

  • 05 Jun 2020 15:23 | Anonymous

    Commander John Corso passed away recently at his home in Bellevue, just two weeks short of his 102nd birthday.  He performed dangerous duty in the Merchant Marine during World War II and was later commissioned in the U.S. Coast Guard.  Read about his life and career at this LINK.

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