Congressional Gold Medal Going to 'Dustoff' Medevac Crews Who Saved Thousands in Vietnam
To honor those who flew more than 496,000 Army medevac missions from May 1962 through March 1973, the House last week passed the Dustoff Crews of the Vietnam War Congressional Gold Medal Act.
'No Hesitation': Vietnam's Lifesaving 'Dustoff' Medevac Crews to Get Congressional Gold Medal
To honor those who flew more than 496,000 Army medevac missions from May 1962 through March 1973, the House last week passed the Dustoff Crews of the Vietnam War Congressional Gold Medal Act.
Vietnam War ‘Dustoff’ helicopter crews to receive Congressional Gold Medal
The Dustoffs extracted 900,000 wounded U.S., Vietnamese, and allied soldiers from May 1962 to March 1973. The Army said the medevac crews had a one-in-three chance of becoming casualties themselves.
‘Hidden Figures’ awarded Congressional Gold Medals for pioneering contributions
On Sept. 18, a historic moment unfolded as a group of Black female scientists and mathematicians — known as NASA’s "Hidden Figures" — were awarded
NASA’s ‘Hidden Figures’ receive Congressional Gold Medals
House Speaker Mike Johnson is set to host an event Wednesday recognizing several women who contributed to the space race.
4 trailblazers awarded Congressional medal of Honor
Four trailblazing women were awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor for their work in the U.S. space program.
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US Navy Oiler Reportedly Runs Aground Near Oman
The Big Horn is the only Navy oiler operating in the Middle East. According to MarineTraffic, an app that provides real time ...
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House Passes Kilmer’s legislation to honor Vietnam veterans
This week, the U.S. House of Representatives unanimously passed legislation led by Rep. Derek Kilmer (WA-06) and Cathy ...
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Angels With Rotors (Part 2): U.S. MEDEVAC Helicopter Operations From Vietnam to Present Day
"When I have Your Wounded": the evolution of U.S. MEDEVAC chopper operations. The chopper hovered over the area the wounded ...
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Look Ahead to the Week of September 16: Will Congress Avoid a Shutdown?
Both the House and Senate are in session this week to continue working on an agreement to fund the government beyond September 30. A stopgap ...
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Quadrise Share Chat (QED)
London South East prides itself on its community spirit, and in order to keep the chat section problem free, we ask all members to follow these simple rules. In these rules, we refer to ourselves as ...
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How to Clean Dust on Fiddle Leaf Figs Leaves
Excessive dust build-up on fiddle leaf fig leaves can limit light absorption and energy production, leading to the plant being unable to photosynthesize. For optimal plant care, I aim to remove dust ...