Tag Archives: Hall of heroes

DoDLive Bloggers Roundtable: Posthumous Silver Star Recipient – Capt. Gary Francis Powers

Posted on June 11, 2012 by glenn.selby

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz will posthumously award a Silver Star to Capt. Francis Gary Powers, the U-2 pilot whose plane was shot down over the Soviet Union on May 1, 1960. In a ceremony scheduled for …
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Episode #136: Weekly News Roundup for May 18, 2012

Posted on May 18, 2012 by Ian Graham

In “This Week in the DoD” for May 18: After 42 years, Army Spc. Leslie Sabo Jr. was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor. In a ceremony at the White House, President Barack Obama lauded the soldier, who died destroying …
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LIVE Stream: Hall of Heroes Induction Ceremony for U.S. Army Specialist Leslie Sabo

Posted on May 17, 2012 by Bradley Cantor

Join us today at 13:00 EST for a live stream of the Hall of Heroes induction ceremony at the Pentagon for Army Specialist Leslie Sabo. Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta, Secretary of the Army John McHugh and Army Chief of …
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U.S. Army Bloggers Roundtable: Members of MOH Recipient Sabo’s Unit

Posted on May 17, 2012 by glenn.selby

Wednesday, May 16, the White House posthumously awarded Army Spc. Leslie Sabo with the Medal of Honor, the nation’s highest medal for valor in combat. In conjunction with the Pentagon Hall of Heroes Ceremony, the U.S. Army Online and Social Media …
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