During the Civil War, Union naval forces in the south worked to divide the Confederacy by conquering the Mississippi River. One of the many … [Read more...] about Medal of Honor Monday: The Firemen of USS Richmond
March 14, 2022
December 7, 2021
Defense News
Many Lives Were Lost at Pearl Harbor. This Man’s Just Began
Written by Katie Lange for DOD News It was dark at Pearl Harbor's Tripler Hospital on the evening of Dec. 7, 1941. The bombings by the … [Read more...] about Many Lives Were Lost at Pearl Harbor. This Man’s Just Began
December 6, 2021
Navy
Medal of Honor Monday: Navy Ensign Herbert C. Jones
Written by Katie Lange for DOD News The 1941 attacks on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, killed more than 2,400 U.S. personnel and thrust the U.S. into … [Read more...] about Medal of Honor Monday: Navy Ensign Herbert C. Jones
November 29, 2021
Defense News
Medal of Honor Monday: Army Staff Sgt. Robert Pruden
Written by Katie Lange for DOD News Army Staff Sgt. Robert Pruden volunteered to join the Army as the Vietnam War raged because he'd told … [Read more...] about Medal of Honor Monday: Army Staff Sgt. Robert Pruden
November 1, 2021
Defense News
Medal of Honor Monday: Army Maj. Gen. Charles Calvin Rogers
Written by Katie Lange | Originally published by DOD News From the 1950's to the 1980's, a lot changed in America and abroad, and Army Maj. … [Read more...] about Medal of Honor Monday: Army Maj. Gen. Charles Calvin Rogers
October 18, 2021
Marine Corps
Medal of Honor Monday: Marine Corps Col. Gregory Boyington
Written by Katie Lange and originally published by DOD News If you're a Marine Corps aviator, you've likely heard tales of Col. Gregory … [Read more...] about Medal of Honor Monday: Marine Corps Col. Gregory Boyington
October 11, 2021
Defense News
Medal of Honor Monday: Army Cpl. Mitchell Red Cloud Jr.
Written by Katie Lange | Originally published by DOD News Army Cpl. Mitchell Red Cloud Jr. survived World War II as a Marine in the Pacific. … [Read more...] about Medal of Honor Monday: Army Cpl. Mitchell Red Cloud Jr.
October 6, 2021
Defense News
Following Report, DOD to Redouble Suicide Prevention Efforts
SEPT 30, 2021 | By David Vergun | DOD News Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III said the findings of the newly published 2020 "DOD … [Read more...] about Following Report, DOD to Redouble Suicide Prevention Efforts
October 4, 2021
Defense News
Medal of Honor Monday: Army Staff Sgt. Ty Carter
Oct. 4, 2021 | By Katie Lange , DOD News When the inside of an armored vehicle is the only thing keeping you safe from a hail of gunfire, … [Read more...] about Medal of Honor Monday: Army Staff Sgt. Ty Carter
September 26, 2021
Defense News
DoD Authorizes a Temporary Increase to 2021 Basic Allowance for Housing Rates for Certain Locations
The Department of Defense has temporarily authorized increases in the 2021 Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) rates for 56 housing markets … [Read more...] about DoD Authorizes a Temporary Increase to 2021 Basic Allowance for Housing Rates for Certain Locations
