Executive Gov3d
USS John Basilone Commissioned
The USS John Basilone was commissioned during a ceremony held on Nov. 9 and led by Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro, a ...
Grand Forks Herald7d
Navy sailor killed in Pearl Harbor attack honored during interment ceremony at national cemetery
Johnson served aboard the USS Oklahoma ... Johnson received numerous awards and decorations, including the Purple Heart Medal, Combat Action Ribbon, Good Conduct Medal, American Defense Service ...
Hernandosun.com4d
Veteran of the Month: Hunter Johnston of Hernando County School District’s Safe Schools
His skills and work ethic earned him the rank of Master-at-Arms after two years, and he was stationed at Naval Station Everett, where he served as shore patrol for the Navy destroyers USS Gridley and ...
Stars and Stripes5d
Navy commissions destroyer USS John Basilone, named for legendary Marine and Medal of Honor recipient
The Navy on Saturday commissioned the USS John Basilone, its latest Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer, named in ...
Cape and Islands NPR2d
The USS Edsall, sunk by Japanese forces in World War II, has been found
The USS Edsall was overpowered by a Japanese fleet in the Indian Ocean but fought valiantly to the end, the U.S. Navy said.
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette6d
ARKANSAS A-Z: State Medal of Honor Memorial includes 2 born in Europe
King received a Medal of Honor seven months later "for heroism in the line of his profession." On Sept. 13, 1909, King was serving in the Atlantic Ocean on the USS Salem, a scout cruiser outfitted ...
Appeal-democrat.com1d
Veterans were honored with quilts and music at an event in Gridley: ‘I almost shed tears’
McCall, who joined the US Navy on July 15, 1967, and served until June 10, 1971, had family with him at the event, grandkids ...
The Bellingham Herald2d
Bellingham breweries claim several Washington Beer Awards, including Small Brewery of the Year
Little did we know, the awards hadn’t started yet, but as soon as they started, we took gold in the first category that was announced. We went on to win two more medals and the phone quieted ...
The Star6d
Perak's Sultan Nazrin presents awards, medals to 56 people
KUALA KANGSAR: The Sultan of Perak Sultan Nazrin Shah has presented state awards and medals to 56 people in conjunction with His Royal Highness's birthday on Nov 1. Raja Permaisuri of Perak Tuanku ...