Posts Tagged ‘ Honor ’

A badge means a patch or an accoutrement presented recognizing a feat or an accomplishment, or a simple identification. Military badges symbolize qualifications received through military training. Scouting organizations use badges to show group membership and rank. Much known among badges, the star-shaped badge of a U.S. sheriff made famous in Westerns. A wearable...
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There are many medals and awards, which are available to members of the military, worldwide. There are personal decorations, distinguished service medals, metals for heroism, achievement medals and campaign medals… just to name a few. The highest U.S. military decoration is the Medal of Honor. It can be compared to the British Victoria Cross and...
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Medal of Honor click here” Medal of Honor is an upcoming first-person shooter video game in the Medal of Honor series, developed by EA Los Angeles and DICE, due for release on Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 in October 2010. The game will be a reboot of the series, set in modern-day...
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Since March 26, 1863, the Medal of Honor has been given to soldiers who have given their all or performed extraordinary feats on the battlefield. The medal is not something that soldiers seek to receive. It is a medal unlike any other in the ranks of the military. There are no requirements that automatically...
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New Orleans, August 2005: ‘We’re on a rescue mission, damn it,’ barked Lieutenant General Russell Honoré to a soldier standing with a gun. It was a very tense and very hot August day in the South. General Honoré volunteered for the mission. He flew by chopper from Georgia to Louisiana as soon as he...
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U.S.  military veterans served our country with distinction and honor, no matter  whichbranch of the military they were part of.   While they were still on active duty, these veteran soldiers, sailors  and airmen of the U.S. Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps and Coast Guard  risked their lives for the sake of our families,...
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There are plenty of award medals being given to people who deserve it each year. It is being given as a distinct honor to something that the awardees did or has been able to accomplish. Types of Awards: 1. Fellowships – are awards that are prestigious, which brings students to concentrate on their studies and research...
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