We have been learning about Sharon McCully, a 1957 Russell High School graduate who trained as a nurse and volunteered for the Air Force in 1968. She completed flight nurse training before deploying ...

DUSTOFF Association proudly announced the historic passage of the Vietnam DUSTOFF Crews Congressional Gold Medal Act in the U.S. House of Representatives, recognizing the heroic Army helicopter ...

At a White House ceremony on Friday, January 3, 2024, President Joe Biden presented Medals of Honor to seven Soldiers who ...

We have been learning about Sharon McCully, a 1957 Russell High School graduate who trained as a nurse and volunteered for the Air Force in 1968. She had an initial assignment and completed flight ...

While fighting in Vietnam on May 7, 1970 ... But David kept fighting and pulled fire away from landing Medevac helicopters, getting evacuated himself after the last helicopter landed.

While fighting in Vietnam on May 7, 1970, then-Army Pfc. Kenneth J. David drew enemy fire away from injured comrades and onto himself, becoming wounded by a satchel charge. But David kept fighting and ...

He kept fighting, drawing fire away from medevac helicopters ... Their names are now on the same panel of the Vietnam War Memorial in Washington, D.C., he said. Private Bruno Orig, from Honolulu ...

PHU THO – Vietnam recorded a rare win over Thailand in the first leg of the Asean Championship final at Viet Tri Stadium in Phu Tho on Jan 2. The 2-1 triumph was their first success over the ...

WASHINGTON — One soldier from North Carolina, shielding a wounded comrade he'd pulled from a downed helicopter in Vietnam, suffered 20 bullet wounds and died saving him. Another U.S. soldier from Los ...