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The appropriate medal for troops who participated in the strikes on Iranian nuclear sites is not the one a Texas congressman ...
The Texas congressman says awarding combat ribbons for the strike on nuclear sites is the right thing to do. It's also in San ...
> Medals: Medal examples: Army and Air Force Presidential Unit Citation, Joint Meritorious Unit Award, Air Force Gallant Unit Citation This medal category is awarded to U.S. military units, rather ...
Special Forces soldier who ‘never’ quit receives Medal of Honor nearly 60 years after grueling firefight ... Purple Heart with one Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster, and Air Medal with “V” device.
Air Medal, for “meritorious achievement while participating in an aerial flight.” Good Conduct Medal, for three years of service without disciplinary action. Bronze Star, for meritorious ...
Image shows Bertrand Piccard and Brian Jones, awarded the Gold Air Medal in 1999, after a century of outstanding achievements and astonishing progress in aeronautics. The FAI Gold Air Medal sits ...
The Air Medal recognizes “single acts of heroism or meritorious achievements while participating in aerial flight,” according to the Air Force’s Personnel Center’s website.
James P. Fleming didn’t fly into danger for medals or headlines—he did it because six men needed saving and he was the last man left who could do it.
He earned at least 50 combat decorations – by his count, around 60 – including 43 Air Medals, a Bronze Star, two Distinguished Flying Crosses, and the Republic of Vietnam Gallantry Cross with ...