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FORT BRAGG, N.C. -The “All American” DUSTOFF company executes first in-flight whole pre-hospital blood transfusion over Fort Bragg Apr. 30.Charlie ...
These collaborative exercises will focus on improving coordinated response capabilities in the event of natural disasters.
JBSA-FORT SAM HOUSTON, TEXAS—On Sept. 26, 2024, President Joe Biden signed the “Dustoff Crews of the Vietnam War Congressional Gold Medal Act” into law.
On September 24, 2024, President Joe Biden signed legislation awarding Dustoff crew members the highest civilian honor, the Congressional Gold Medal, for their “extraordinary heroism and ...
Vietnam War era dustoff crews honored with Congressional Gold Medal in Texas "Occasionally we hear of those first responders running toward the danger. Dustoff crews did it every day, over and ...
Helicopter crews of the Vietnam War known as “Dustoff” crews will be the latest military group to receive the Congressional Gold Medal, which honors the estimated 3,000 pilots, medics, and ...
National Vietnam 'Dustoff' Crews to be honored Aircraft commander Doug Petersen of Fort Worth piloted those Huey choppers. Of the 3,400 Dustoff Crew members, around 800 are still alive.
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.
The Vietnam Dustoff Association is building a database of names and email addresses as a way to keep veterans updated about the Gold Congressional Medal application process, including the status ...
Vietnam War Dustoff crews earned their reputation through blood and sweat, paving the way for the modern military's medical evacs.
Dustoff crew chief Wayne Aurich of Montgomery listens to speakers at a ceremony Monday at Fort Sam Houston for Army helicopter crew members who flew medevac missions during the Vietnam War as they ...
Vietnam War medevac helicopter crews will be the latest military group to receive the highest award Congress can bestow.