Now, in November of that year the city was a major enemy stronghold, and Abu Musab al-Zarqawi himself was believed to be in Fallujah, spoiling for a fight with the Americans. His troops, supplemented ...
Washington, D.C. (WHAM) - President Donald Trump awarded the Medal of Honor on behalf of Congress to David Bellavia on Tuesday afternoon. Bellavia, who served in the U.S. Army during Operation Iraqi ...
Former U.S. Army Staff Sgt. David Bellavia, a Medal of Honor recipient, said Memorial Day is a time for him to take stock and reflect on whether he is living his life in a way that honors those who ...
An Iraq war veteran who was awarded the Medal of Honor by President Trump said Friday the experience was "unbelievable" and thanked the president for allowing him to include his team in the emotional ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WKBW) — On Tuesday, Western New York native and U.S. Army veteran David Bellavia made history, becoming the first living recipient of the Medal of Honor from the Iraq War. President ...
David Bellavia acknowledges he does not know what lies ahead after the Army’s official announcement that he will receive the Medal of Honor on June 25 at the White House. But he does realize that, as ...
President Donald Trump awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor to former Staff Sgt. David G. Bellavia on Tuesday at a White House ceremony for his heroic actions during the Battle of Fallujah.
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Local Medal of Honor recipient David Bellavia received a proclamation from the Buffalo Common Council on Tuesday afternoon. The proclamation honors Bellavia for his service in ...
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Bellavia's executive officer, 1st Lt. Edward Iwan, called for tanks to form a cordon around the area, trapping the insurgents. Fallujah resembled a post-apocalyptic wasteland, Bellavia wrote. Lying ...
Dec. 15—Congressional Medal of Honor recipient David Bellavia will sign copies of his new book, "Remember the Ramrods," at the Barnes & Noble bookstore at the Clarence Mall, 4401 Transit Road, at 7 ...
A soldier surveys the battlefield with a simulated Barrett M107 .50 caliber sniper rifle on July 12, 2019, in the city of Razish at the National Training Center at Fort Irwin, Calif. (Pvt. James ...