Honor Page

The event was attended by the Secretary of Defense and the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff in BASTOGNE.

And by SECFEF in LUXEMBOURG. 

Retired U.S. Air Force Colonel Charles McGee is a veteran of three wars.  Read more HERE. 

They were wounded more than 50 years ago.  Here's more about the CEREMONY. 

Read what Sergeant Leigh Ann Hester did after an ambush in IRAQ

The U.S. Coast Guard Ceremonial Honor Guard begins the flag-folding ceremony as part of the full military honors burial for LT Thomas Crotty, a WW II USCG POW, in Buffalo, New York, Nov. 2,   His remains were recently identified by the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency and were brought back to Crotty’s hometown for burial.   See the full story and more photos HERE.  (USCG photo by PO3 Brian McCrum) 

And here's a great VIDEO of the ceremony, produced by a member of LT Crotty's family. 

Hank Buttelmann was an "adrenaline junkie" pilot who received the Silver Star and four awards of the Distinguished Flying Cross.   Read more about him in this Air Force Times ARTICLE. 

John Moon was still vigorous enough at 102 to sing the National Anthem at his alma mater's basketball game.  Read about his service and life aftter WW II HERE.   

The airfield is named for Lieutenant General Benjamin Davis, Jr., the first African American general in the U.S. Air Force and a veteran of WW II.  Read DETAILS.

Read about Jack Eaton's visit in this Department of Defense RELEASE. 

This homecoming will warm your heart.  Read about Navy Machinist's Mate First Class ULIS CLAUD STEELY.