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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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: Navy Ensign John J. Parle
As the Allies prepared to invade Sicily during World War II, Navy Ensign John Joseph Parle was tasked with managing…
Read More » 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…
Read More »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 Lt. Col. William J. O’Brien
Army Lt. Col. William Joseph O’Brien spent almost his entire adult life in the service of the military. He eventually…
Read More » Medal of Honor Monday: Army Pfc. Henry Svehla
Through sheer determination, Army Pfc. Henry Svehla may have single-handedly helped his unit beat back an attack by North Korean…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Army Sgt. Maj. Jon R. Cavaiani
Army Sgt. Maj. Jon Robert Cavaiani fought an overwhelming North Vietnamese force until he couldn’t fight anymore. His actions saved…
Read More » 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: Navy Ensign Frank W. Crilley
When Navy Ensign Frank William Crilley joined the service, he likely didn’t realize he would become the hero of some…
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