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After 50 years, this WWII soldier finally received his Medal of Honor
After decades of discrimination, Vernon Baker was finally recognized for his heroism during an assault on a German stronghold ...
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Distinguished U.S. Navy admiral, Lowell native to keynote Parker Lecture Series event
He has also served as naval aide to the president, and is a recipient of the Defense Distinguished Service Medal, Navy Distinguished Service Medal, four Defense Superior Service Medals ...
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How the Army’s first Hispanic 4-star distinguished himself in 2 wars
Gen. Richard Cavazos was a believer in the moral ascendency of leaders, achieved by earning the faith and trust of those he led.
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Haiti 1915, Full-Text Citations
Appointed from: Pennsylvania. Other Navy awards: Second Medal of Honor, Distinguished Service Medal. Citation: As Commanding Officer of detachments from the 5th, 13th, 23d Companies and the marine ...
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Second Nicaraguan Campaign, Full-Text Citations
Born: 1 March 1895, Richland County, Ill. Other Navy awards: Distinguished Service Medal, Legion of Merit, Distinguished Flying Cross with 1 gold star. Citation: During the progress of an ...
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Penske Media Vice Chairman Gerry Byrne Receives U.S. Navy’s Distinguished Public Service Award
Penske Media Vice Chairman Gerry Byrne received the U.S. Navy’s top civilian honor, the Distinguished Public Service Award ... awarded the Navy Achievement Medal with Combat V, has found ...
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After 50 years, this WWII soldier finally received his Medal of Honor
Vernon Baker is among the seven Black American troops to receive the Medal of Honor ... Baker for the Distinguished Service Cross, the second-highest American military decoration and the highest ...