Lt. j.g. John Koelsch was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for heroism as a rescue helicopter pilot during the Korean War. (U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command) During the Korean War ...

It has to do with South Korea’s post-war history and its hard-won path to becoming a functioning democracy. For much of its modern history, the Korean Peninsula has found itself in the middle of a ...

WASHINGTON - In 1906, President Theodore Roosevelt awarded the Medals of Honor to Pvt. Simon Harris and Pvt. James W. McIntyre for their actions in the American-Philippine War. Senator (now ...

Secrest campaigned for her father’s upgrade from a Silver Star to the Medal of Honor for more than 30 years, she said. McGee died June 3, 2020. After he separated from active duty in 1952 ...

Korean American ... Table tennis star Shin Yubin took home the Flowerstone Award, following her comeback from a long-term wrist injury to clinch bronze medals in mixed doubles and team events ...

The Korean star even said Ratliffe should return to the KBL again once his commitment with Magnolia is done. “He's still strong, still savage, still dominate,” said Ha in broken English.

Hannah Schmidt won ski cross gold to lead a two-medal day for Canada at the Reiteralm ... India Sherret of Cranbrook, B.C., took the bronze. In mid-December, she was second in Arosa, Switzeland ...

This means that up to one-third of the 12,000-strong North Korean contingent sent to aid Russia's war have been killed or injured. But despite gaps in knowledge and experience, observers ...

He was awarded two Bronze Star medals and two Commendation Medals for that service. He led a platoon (roughly 30 soldiers) and served in staff positions elsewhere, including tours in Afghanistan ...

Indian shooter Manu Bhaker and wrestler Aman Sehrawat are expected to have their Paris Olympics bronze medals replaced due to deterioration. The International Olympic Committee and Monnaie de ...

U2 singer Bono is awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President Joe Biden in the East Room of the White House on Jan. 4. Tom Brenner/Getty Share I write to comment on the continuing ...

Nana Patekar was the actor who put his career on hold to help the Indian Army during the Kargil War. In his recent Kaun Banega Crorepati 16 appearance, the actor told Amitabh Bachchan how he came ...