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A trailblazing WWII veteran from Milwaukee has died at 101 years old.Congresswoman Gwen Moore made the announcement in a ...
A South Carolina lawmaker’s bill would waive the requirement that troops receive the Medal of Honor within five years of ...
Opinion: The Marine Corps must take the lead on ensuring Maj. James Capers Jr. receives the MOH while he's still alive, the ...
Lawmakers have renewed an effort to award the Medal of Honor to Maj. James Capers Jr., a reconnaissance Marine who in 1967 ...
An artist painted a mural of Pitts at Pitts Park Oklahoma City, which is named after him, in 2023. His family met KOCO there to talk about his legacy.
An artist painted a mural of Pitts at Pitts Park Oklahoma City, which is named after him, in 2023. His family met KOCO there to talk about his legacy.
Suffering two broken legs and heavy bleeding, Capers continued fighting and directed his team in the counterattack.
What stood out for both Union soldiers and American civilians was the performance of the 54th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, one of the first all-Black ... and the Medal of Honor.
US army Maj Gen Charles Calvin Rogers recieved the Medal of Honor in 1970 from President Richard Nixon. The United States Defense Department’s webpage dedicated to celebrating the Black Medal of ...
The Pentagon said Monday that internet pages honoring a Black Medal of Honor winner and Japanese American service members were mistakenly taken down — but staunchly defended its overall campaign ...
U.S. Army Army Maj. Gen. Charles C. Rogers is the highest-ranking Black servicemember to receive the Medal of Honor. His actions during the Vietnam War, when he was wounded and came under repeated ...