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The Texas Medal of Honor is the highest decoration of the Texas Military. Awards and decorations of the Texas Military are medals, ribbons, badges, tabs, trophies, plaques, certificates, memorials, monuments, holidays, and general honors that recognize service and achievement in the Texas Military Forces. [1]
Performance awards will be computed as a percentage of pay with a maximum award of 10 percent of the employee’s base pay. Valorous awards. The Secretary of the Army Award for Valor is awarded for acts of heroism or bravery connected with an Army employee or Army activity, or that in some way benefits the Army. Recipients will have ...
James M. Logan. James Marion Logan (December 19, 1920 – October 9, 1999) was an American and former National Guard soldier who was a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration—the Medal of Honor —for his actions in World War II . Logan joined the Texas National Guard from Luling, Texas in 1936, at the age of 15. [1]
By the mid-1970s, 387 of the Army’s 423 Military Occupational Specialties were open to women. So much integration had been accomplished that the Women’s Army Corps program was terminated Oct ...
Korean War. Vietnam War. Awards. Medal of Honor. Silver Star. Bronze Star with valor device. Purple Heart with two oak leaf clusters. Finnis Dawson McCleery (December 25, 1927 – July 11, 2002) was a United States Army soldier and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration—the Medal of Honor —for his actions in the ...
The awards and decorations of the United States Armed Forces include various medals, service ribbons, ribbon devices, and specific badges which recognize military service and personal accomplishments of members of the U.S. Armed Forces. Such awards are a means to outwardly display the highlights of a service member's career.
William Rufus Shafter. William Rufus Shafter (October 16, 1835 – November 12, 1906) was a Union Army officer during the American Civil War who received America's highest military decoration, the Medal of Honor, for his actions at the Battle of Fair Oaks. Shafter also played a prominent part as a major general in the Spanish–American War.
Staff Sergeant. Unit. 5th Infantry Regiment, 25th Infantry Division. Battles/wars. Vietnam War †. Awards. Medal of Honor. Purple Heart. Marvin Rex Young (May 11, 1947 – August 21, 1968) was a United States Army soldier and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration—the Medal of Honor —for his actions in the Vietnam War .