(WASHINGTON) — Retired Army Captain Gary Michael “Mike” Rose, 71, will receive the Medal of Honor Monday for his heroism as a combat medic during a harrowing secret mission into Laos in 1970. He is ...
Ukrainian war medic Roma Zukh has learned a hard rule during the Russian invasion -- don't get too close to your colleagues. They could be killed at any moment. Since Russia invaded in February 2022, ...
NEW CUMBERLAND, Pa. (WHTM) — Some veterans speak about their experiences only reluctantly. Others not at all. Then there’s Cpl. Herbert Kern (Ret.), 92, who served as a medic in the Korean War. “I ...
A Black medic credited with treating many wounded soldiers on D-Day has been posthumously awarded the Distinguished Service Cross, Democratic Sen. Chris Van Hollen of Maryland announced Monday. Army ...
A Medal of Honor recipient, he was repeatedly wounded in an ambush. Despite his injuries, he ran through gunfire and “swam” through mud to reach his comrades. By Alex Traub Clarence Sasser, who ran ...
(CNN) – A Black medic credited with treating many wounded soldiers on D-Day has been posthumously awarded the Distinguished Service Cross. It’s the second highest military decoration that can be ...
ARLINGTON, Va. — A World War II combat medic posthumously received the Bronze Star and the Combat Medic Badge at Arlington National Cemetery on Wednesday as lawmakers and advocates continue to fight ...
Battlefield medics and volunteers in Ukraine face challenging conditions, with off-road vans often only able to transport two severely injured individuals at a time. Michael, a 39-year-old paramedic ...
BELCHERTOWN — During the town’s Veterans Day commemoration, citizens packed the high school auditorium Friday morning to hear U.S. Army combat medic Michael C. Erard, now in his 80s, share his story.