WWII Marine Corps hero to be honored with plaque at Mt. Soledad
Gunnery Sgt. John Basilone, one of World War II’s most decorated Marines, received the Medal of Honor and the Navy Cross ...
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Prince William to lean on rarely-seen royal who takes after late Queen, expert says
She created a new medal in 2009, the Elizabeth Cross, to honour the families of those who were killed after World War II in the course of military action or as the result of terrorism.
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World War II Marine and Guadalcanal Veteran Walt Travis Turns 101
World War II ... Medal of Honor recipient Joe Foss. Travis assisted with aircraft maintenance personnel to keep the squadron in the fighting form. Notably, Charles Lindbergh also flew with the ...
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Corpsman receives medal for saving Marine from heat stroke
Hospital Corpsman Billy Bui said his sense of duty comes from his grandfather, who risked everything to help his family flee ...
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Dozens of Lawmakers Urge Trump to Award Medal of Honor to Storied Marine Vietnam Veteran
Nearly 50 lawmakers wrote a letter to President Donald Trump last week urging him to award the Medal of Honor to a Marine ...
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The U.S. Marine Corps will celebrate its 250th birthday this year
United States Marine Corps.The Marine Corps will celebrate its 250th birthday on November 10, 2025.In the Price of Freedom we take a ...
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Omaha WWII Marine wounded at Iwo Jima dies at 98
No one was going to keep young Duane Tunnyhill from fighting in World War II, wearing the uniform of ... the commander of the Marine Corps League’s Miguel Keith Detachment 609 in Omaha.
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Marine Corps Full Steam Ahead on Integrating Platoon-Level Drill Instructor Roles
The Marine Corps quietly directed its recruit depots to integrate male and female drill instructor teams at the platoon level in late 2023, and now the service is full steam ahead with the effort ...