'No Hesitation': Vietnam's Lifesaving 'Dustoff' Medevac Crews to Get Congressional Gold Medal
To honor those who flew more than 496,000 Army medevac missions from May 1962 through March 1973, the House last week passed the Dustoff Crews of the Vietnam War Congressional Gold Medal Act.
Congressional Gold Medal Going to 'Dustoff' Medevac Crews Who Saved Thousands in Vietnam
To honor those who flew more than 496,000 Army medevac missions from May 1962 through March 1973, the House last week passed the Dustoff Crews of the Vietnam War Congressional Gold Medal Act.
Vietnam War ‘Dustoff’ helicopter crews to receive Congressional Gold Medal
The Dustoffs extracted 900,000 wounded U.S., Vietnamese, and allied soldiers from May 1962 to March 1973. The Army said the medevac crews had a one-in-three chance of becoming casualties themselves.
‘Hidden Figures’ awarded Congressional Gold Medals for pioneering contributions
On Sept. 18, a historic moment unfolded as a group of Black female scientists and mathematicians — known as NASA’s "Hidden Figures" — were awarded
NASA’s ‘Hidden Figures’ receive Congressional Gold Medals
House Speaker Mike Johnson is set to host an event Wednesday recognizing several women who contributed to the space race.
4 trailblazers awarded Congressional medal of Honor
Four trailblazing women were awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor for their work in the U.S. space program.
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Angels With Rotors (Part 2): U.S. MEDEVAC Helicopter Operations From Vietnam to Present Day
"When I have Your Wounded": the evolution of U.S. MEDEVAC chopper operations. The chopper hovered over the area the wounded ...
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House Passes Kilmer’s legislation to honor Vietnam veterans
This week, the U.S. House of Representatives unanimously passed legislation led by Rep. Derek Kilmer (WA-06) and Cathy ...
Emergency veterans bill appears to be on a fast track
The House on Tuesday is set to consider legislation that would fill a nearly $3 billion gap in veterans benefits ahead of a ...
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How a strip of land in Gaza that borders Egypt has become an obstacle to a cease-fire
A narrow strip of scrubland and sand dunes on the Gaza side of the border with Egypt has emerged as a major obstacle in talks aimed at halting the Israel-Hamas war and freeing scores of hostages ...
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Trump Shows Signs of Strength in Sun Belt Battlegrounds, Polls Find New polls from The New York Times and Siena College showed Donald Trump ahead in Arizona and leading in tight races in Georgia ...
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The Harris campaign and the DNC raised $257 million in the month of August, while the Trump campaign and the RNC raised $85 million the same month. Trump is returning to North Carolina on Saturday ...
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Sep. 19, 2024 — Rising temperatures are thought to reduce the number of ice crystals in clouds, leading to the formation of liquid-dominated clouds. However, a new study has found that Arctic ...
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Israel Launches Airstrikes on Hezbollah, Killing at Least 270 in Lebanon It was the deadliest day of Israeli attacks in Lebanon since at least 2006. The Lebanese health ministry said over 1,000 ...