The crew was the first to receive the new medal, which was created last year for missions sailing under Arctic ice.

The crew of the USS Indiana, a Virginia-class, fast-attack submarine that spent three weeks in the seas near the North Pole ...

Citation: For distinguishing himself conspicuously by courage and intrepidity at the risk of his life as a member of the Byrd Arctic ... Service Medal, Legion of Merit with gold star ...

Harold with his medals at a Merchant Navy remembrance service The last surviving veterans of the so-called Arctic Convoys will ... carrying 4,570 kg of Russian gold ingots, a payment for armaments.

Many have tried, and many have failed. Soldiers need grit to endure the arduous training required to earn their tab.

Russian Embassy The 75th anniversary medal he was awarded for his service during the Arctic Convoys Among the ... which was carrying nearly five tons of gold bullion back to the UK, with a ...

Upon graduation from the State University of New York, he pursued his love of the natural world and art, working as a natural history illustrator and ornithological researcher from the Arctic to the .

Arcidiacono, 49, the Italian-Hungarian CEO and owner of Hungary-based BAC Consulting, says she hasn't done is make the ...

The veteran, 89, has recently been awarded ‘the Medal of Ushakov ... three trips up to the Arctic, and he said they went back again after the war to bring home some gold, which he understands ...

1984: A suicide bomber attacks the US embassy in the Lebanese capital, Beirut, killing 20. 1987: French driver Alain Prost wins the Portuguese Grand Prix at Estoril – his record 28th Formula 1 victory ...

Nicholas Bennett won Canada's first gold medal of the Paralympic Games on Monday ... The Ottawa Police Service says an 18-year-old man was pronounced dead following the shooting and a second ...

An Israeli airstrike on a Beirut apartment block killed a senior Hezbollah leader and about a dozen other members of the ...