(Tribune News Service) — In 1968 ... On Veterans Day, Jay Bynum, executive director of the Oklahoma Department of Veterans ...

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – The state honored five Oklahoma first responders Wednesday morning for showing the highest standard of ...

This medal unites recipients with uncommon valor from cities, towns, and cultures all across the United States. Generation ...

It was the first his children had heard of their dad's dramatic heroism and of his missing medals. Martin Thorne had been awarded both the Distinguished Service Medal and Bronze Star for his ...

as part of a group of more than 35 distinguished artists, musicians, writers, filmmakers, historians and educators receiving the 2022 and 2023 National Humanities Medals and National Medals of Arts.

More than 3,400 Medals of Honor have been awarded to U.S. service members who distinguished themselves conspicuously by gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of life above and beyond the call of duty.

He is a native of Oklahoma and a graduate of Fisk University ... At Chicago, he was the John Matthews Manly Distinguished Service Professor from 1969 to 1982, when he became Professor Emeritus.

A mural dedicated to one of the first Black officer Medal of Honor recipients was unveiled Saturday at the northeast Oklahoma City park named after him. A mural dedicated to one of the first Black ...

29, 1968, in Da Nang, Vietnam, during his service with the Marines ... On Veterans Day, Jay Bynum, executive director of the ...