Tag: Medal of Honor
Medal of Honor License Plates Stolen
The Military Times has reported that Medal of Honor recipient MSG Leroy Petry had quite a surprise when he returned from a recent trip – someone had stolen his Medal of Honor license plate. Here is the clip from the longer video that had other news stories. . . . It goes without saying that […]
First Ever Medal of Honor Video Recording
In an article by the American Military News, they write about Air Force Tech. Sgt. John A. Chapman, a combat controller, who was killed during a fierce battle against al Qaida fighters in Takur Ghar, Afghanistan, March 4, 2002. According to the video’s narration, Chapman would eventually be awarded two Medal of Honors for his […]
The Other Stolen Valor
The people at War on the Rocks published an interesting article labeling unrecognized heroism in recent years as a form of stolen valor. According to the U.S. military, relatively few heroes have fought in the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Although more than 2.7 million servicemembers have served on more than 5.4 million deployments since […]
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