The New Beginning: Medal of Honor

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Saturday, May 22, 2021

Col. Ralph Puckett Receives the MoH

PBS NewsHour

Did he ever have an opportunity to wear the old WW2 pinks and greens during his time of service?

Wednesday, May 19, 2021

Axios

Tuesday, May 04, 2021

Col. Ralph Puckett

Col. Ralph Puckett is the very definition of a true American hero! Rangers Lead the Way! #RLTW
Posted by The 75th Ranger Regiment on Friday, April 30, 2021

Army Times

Monday, February 08, 2021

Kyle Carpenter

Cleared Hot Episode 167 - retired Marine and Medal of Honor recipient Kyle Carpenter. One of the most amazing humans I have ever had the privilege to meet. His actions were amazing, his mindset is even more impressive. https://t.co/ixREvs6lwv
— Andy Stumpf (@AndyStumpf77) February 8, 2021

Wednesday, October 28, 2020

Eternal Memory

Today we will be honoring the life and legacy of Staff Sgt. Ronald Shurer II.
Ron was a Medal of Honor recipient, devoted father, loving husband, and 3rd Group family forever.

The funeral mass will be live-streamed by the church starting at 1200 at https://t.co/tuqO2tMxkd 1/2
— 3rd Special Forces Group 🇺🇸 (@3rdSFGroup) October 27, 2020

'An Unprecedented Man:' Medal of Honor Recipient Ron Shurer Laid to Rest at Arlington https://t.co/rSBU8o0AuG
— Military.com (@Militarydotcom) October 28, 2020

Friends and family gathered today for Mass services and then interment at @ArlingtonNatl for Staff Sgt. Ron Shurer II, Medal of Honor recipient, 3rd SFG (A) member and @SecretService agent.

We will always remember Ron and his love, selfless service, and heroic actions.

DOL. pic.twitter.com/Hm7tWlHxu7
— 3rd Special Forces Group 🇺🇸 (@3rdSFGroup) October 28, 2020

Medal of Honor recipient former Special Forces Staff Sgt. Ronald J. Shurer II was laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery yesterday. A hero to our nation, we will never forget his service and sacrifice. https://t.co/QBcmdh6Hkv
— USSOCOM (@USSOCOM) October 28, 2020

Special Agent and Medal of Honor Recipient Ronald J. Shurer II was laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery today. Thank you for your life of service Special Agent Shurer, we have the watch from here. pic.twitter.com/KkOFPwOF2M
— U.S. Secret Service (@SecretService) October 27, 2020

Staff Sgt. Ronald J. Shurer II is a hero to all in this great Nation. He was a father, husband, Soldier, and a Medal of Honor recipient. His bravery will not be forgotten. pic.twitter.com/QT4zvotz64
— SecArmy (@SecArmy) October 28, 2020

Soldiers of The Old Guard had the sacred duty of rendering final honors for @USArmy Staff Sgt. Ronald J. Shurer II in @ArlingtonNatl. Shurer was awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions with the @3rdSFGroup during the Battle of Shok Valley in Afghanistan. pic.twitter.com/YlrZNIP4RU
— The Old Guard (@USArmyOldGuard) October 27, 2020

Thursday, October 08, 2020

Sgt. Alvin York

On this day in 1918 Sgt. Alvin York found himself on Hill 223 left with only a few rounds of .30-'06 Sprg., a U.S. Model 1903 Springfield rifle and a loaded Colt Government Model 1911. Read on to learn how York received the Medal of Honor👇https://t.co/Vkk3ZWEjwe
— American Rifleman (@NRA_Rifleman) October 8, 2020

Friday, September 11, 2020

SGM Thomas P. Payne Awarded the MOH

#HappeningNow: Watch as President Donald Trump awards the #MedalofHonor, the nation’s highest award of valor, to Sgt. Maj. Thomas P. Payne, for his combat actions in support of Operation Inherent Resolve in Hawija, Iraq.https://t.co/2VBLh1NBEQ
— U.S. Army (@USArmy) September 11, 2020

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Sgt. Maj. Thomas P. Payne is being awarded the #MedalofHonor, the nation’s highest award of valor, for his combat actions in support of Operation Inherent Resolve in Hawija, Iraq.

Learn more in this edition of STAND-TO! ➡️ https://t.co/DG0p9910ea #MOH #ServeWithHonor pic.twitter.com/egduiwBYjw
— U.S. Army (@USArmy) September 11, 2020

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Friday, September 04, 2020

MoH Announcement

For his actions as part of a joint task force that saved dozens of hostages, Sgt. Maj. Thomas “Patrick” Payne, an #USArmy #Ranger, will be awarded the #MedalofHonor, the White House announced #Wednesday.

➡️ https://t.co/mPgD3OQt14 #Servewithhonor #armyvalues #nationselite #MOH pic.twitter.com/aUkFFoPIQ6
— U.S. Army (@USArmy) September 3, 2020

Saturday, June 20, 2020

Audie Murphy

Audie Murphy was born on this day in 1925. The most decorated soldier of World War II, he received the Medal of Honor for actions at the Battle of Colmar. Later, he was asked why he had taken those heroic actions that day. He replied simply: "They were killing my friends.” pic.twitter.com/7rw3VlHM2g
— Jack Carr (@JackCarrUSA) June 20, 2020