Corporal Benito Martinez posthumously earned the Medal of Honor on this day, holding his position against a night long communist attack. Honor and remember!

Japanese troops surrender on Wake Island. American troops raise the American flag over the island for the first in four years.

Gino Merli was a 20 year old Private First Class with the 1st Infantry Division when he earned the Medal of Honor for standing fast when his company was over run by Germans in Belgium.  An Italian-American and son of a coal miner from Pennsylvania, Merli landed on Omaha Beach on D-Day and later fought in the Battle of the … Read More

Navy Chaplain Vincent Capodanno Medal of Honor

George Marshall became Chief of Staff of the Army.

Worth telling your kids about this guy.

Kenneth Walsh Medal of Honor – USMC – Honor and remember!

Jose Jimenez, Medal of Honor, Semper Fi, honor and remember!