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General, Commander in chief of People's Army of Vietnam,Member of Politburo 1992 Võ Chí Công: 1913-2011 Member of Politburo, President 1992 Nguyễn Hữu Thọ: 1910-1996 Chairman of National Assembly, Acting President, Chairman of Vietnamese Fatherland Front: 1993 Tố Hữu: 1920-2002 Member of Politburo, Vice Prime Minister Văn Tiến Dũng
An earlier award, the Navy "E" Award, had been created in 1906 during Theodore Roosevelt's administration. [1] [2] By the end of World War I, the Navy "E" Award had been joined by the Army "A" Award and the Army-Navy Munitions Board "Star". These three separate awards continued until seven months after the attack on Pearl Harbor had pulled the ...
With the consolidation of Second United States Army into First Army at Fort Meade, Maryland in January 1966, Dunn was assigned the post of commanding general of Fourth United States Army at Fort Sam Houston, Texas. While there one of his aides, Major Richard H. Pearce defected with his 5-year-old son to Cuba in May 1967.
Hero of the Russian Federation, the medal succeeding the aforementioned Soviet medal, also awarded as a gold star; Gold Star Order, awarded in Vietnam; Gold Star Service Banner, United States service flag for family of members who died during military service; Gold 5/16 inch star, a United States ribbon device indicating an additional award
This article contains a list of Wikipedia articles about recipients of the United States Army's Soldier's Medal, awarded to "any person of the Armed Forces of the United States or of a friendly foreign nation who, while serving in any capacity with the Army of the United States, distinguished himself or herself by heroism not involving actual ...
Lone Star Distinguished Service Medal; Type: Military decoration: Awarded for: Exceptional service or achievement: Description: The neck ribbon is red with a white star. The medal consists of a gold star below a blue bar with he word "Texas" in gold. In the center of the star, between olive and live oak branches is a blue circle with the word ...
On 29 July, the base was again renamed, this time as Fort Worth Army Air Field. [6] Oblique airphoto of Fort Worth Army Air Field in 1945, looking east to west. The airfield technical area is on the east side of the main north–south runway, with the Consolidated-Vultee aircraft manufacturing facilities (later Convair) on the west side.
The President of the United States of America, under the provisions of the Act of Congress approved July 9, 1918, takes pleasure in presenting the Distinguished Service Cross to Major General Samuel T. Williams, United States Army, for extraordinary heroism in connection with military operations against an armed enemy of the United Nations ...