Pennsylvania class
A two-ship American dreadnought class that concentrated twelve 14-inch guns in four triple turrets and carried the Standard-type battleship concept into a heavier, more mature form.
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A two-ship American dreadnought class that concentrated twelve 14-inch guns in four triple turrets and carried the Standard-type battleship concept into a heavier, more mature form.
A story of a shrinking beachhead, exhausted troops, and how their stand kept South Korea from collapsing in 1950.
A story of exposed convoys, hidden fighters, and the soldiers and medics who kept moving through an urban kill zone.
Grant’s campaign brought a Union army across the Mississippi, isolated Vicksburg, and turned two failed assaults into a sustained siege. This overview connects the river operations, land battles, civilian experience, and recipient citations without treating every action as the same engagement.
How a 22-year-old automatic rifleman kept firing after losing both legs, and saved his platoon in the Philippine mountains of 1945.
Darrell Robins Lindsey — Captain U.S. Army Air Corps World War II L'Isle Adam railroad bridge over the Seine River, France
David Bruce Bleak — Sergeant U.S. Army Korean War Minari-gol, Korea
Eric Gunnar Gibson — Technician Fifth Grade U.S. Army World War II near Isola Bella, Italy
George Herman O'Brien Jr — Second Lieutenant U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Korean War The Hook, Korea
Harold Edward "Speedy" Wilson — Technical Sergeant U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Korean War Hill 902 near Hwachon Reservoir, Korea
Jacklyn Harold Lucas — Private First Class U.S. Marine Corps Reserve World War II Iwo Jima, Volcano Islands
Jackson Charles Pharris — Gunner U.S. Navy World War II Pearl Harbor, Hawaii Territory, USA
John Lee Levitow — Sergeant U.S. Air Force Vietnam War aboard an AC-47 near Long Binh, Republic of Vietnam
John Philip Baca — Specialist Fourth Class U.S. Army Vietnam War near Quan Loi, Phuoc Long Province, Republic of Vietnam
Jon Edward Swanson — Captain U.S. Army Vietnam War Cambodia
Jose Mendoza Lopez — Private First Class U.S. Army World War II near Krinkelt, Belgium
Michael John Estocin — Lieutenant Commander U.S. Navy Vietnam War Haiphong, North Vietnam
Richard Miles McCool Jr — Lieutenant U.S. Navy World War II north of Okinawa, Japan