Decades after Staff Sgt. William Owens' heroic actions at La Fiere Bridge, his Bronze Star was posthumously upgraded thanks ...

About the same time, the Thunderbirds were given high praise by Patton for their actions on Sicily, saying "the 45th Infantry Division is one of the best, if not the best division that the ...

Discover the extensive exhibits that showcase the history and artifacts of the 45th Infantry Division, also known as the "Thunderbirds." #45thInfantryMuseum #MilitaryHistory #AdolfHitlerCollection ...

Capt. Lacie Hester, an F-15E instructor weapon systems officer, received the Silver Star, the U.S. Armed Forces' third-highest military decoration for valor in combat. Hester demonstrated ...

Capt. Lacie Hester's award comes amid new controversy over women in combat. The Air Force has awarded the Silver Star to a female airman for the first time following her role in the shootdown of ...

It acknowledges the recipient’s “heroism ... “I’m happy to say the Panthers were ready.” In all, seven women have received the Silver Star and Hester is the first in the Air Force.

To mark her 45th anniversary, Scott writes about her time ... When I started playing Nikki in 1979, there were 13 daytime dramas on the air. Y&R was No. 3 in the ratings and would claim the ...

Wess served in Vietnam as a Navy corpsman, primarily with Company I, Third Battalion, Third Marines division ... were cared for and medically evacuated," the Military Times writes from Wess ...

3rd Infantry Division World War II veteran and Silver Star recipient John Gojmerac (pictured on the right in an undated portrait) received the Legion of Honor from Consul General of France ...

Kramer and Lott were among more ... Dewees, a recipient of the Silver Star who served with C Co., 1st Battalion, 38th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division, and went missing on Sept.

McNeeley/Defense Department) Former Navy SEAL and Silver Star recipient Douglas “Mike ... Task Unit-Fallujah in April 2007, and his team were tasked with capturing a high-ranking member ...