National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day, 2019 Proclamation One of the more than 200 color photos taken in Korea during the Korean War by Master Sgt. Thomas Benton Hutton, who served with the Eighth Army as a First Sergeant assigned to the 91st Ordnance Medium Automotive Maintenance Company. Hutton died in 1988. His grandson, Col. …
US Warns Al-Qaida ‘as Strong as It Has Ever Been’ Air Force Tech. Sgt. John A. Chapman, a combat controller, was killed during a fierce battle against al Qaida fighters in Takur Ghar, Afghanistan, March 4, 2002. He was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for “conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of life …
Pilot Identified Following F/A-18E Super Hornet Crash Story Number: NNS190802-15Release Date: 8/2/2019 3:47:00 From Commander, Strike Fighter Wing Pacific Public Affairs Lemoore, California (NNS) — The pilot of the F/A-18E Super Hornet that crashed approximately 40 miles north of Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake, California, on July 31 has been identified. The Super Hornet, …
The Navy has confirmed that the pilot of the F/A-18E Super Hornet involved in the mishap on July 31 died in the crash. In accordance with Department of Defense policy, the identity of the pilot will be withheld until 24 hours following notification of next of kin. At approximately 10 a.m. PST on July 31, …
Korea Battle of Twin Tunnels Army University Press presents Korea: Twin Tunnels. This documentary addresses how the U.S. Army fought in the Korean peninsula, while accentuating doctrine pertinent to today’s U.S. Army.The end of World War II resulted in dismantling the Japanese Empire. As a territory of that empire, Korea witnessed the arrival of American …
Former Sheriff of Philadelphia Sentenced to Prison The former Sheriff of Philadelphia John Green, 72, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was sentenced today to serve five years in prison followed by one year of supervised release, and ordered to forfeit $76,581 by U.S. District Judge Wendy Beetlestone of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. John Green was convicted …
