Pentagon to review 20 Medals of Honor from Wounded Knee Massacre
Jul 24, 2024 · Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin directed the Pentagon to review the 20 Medals of Honor awarded to U.S. troops for their actions at Wounded Knee in 1890, when soldiers killed and injured between...
Austin Orders Review of Wounded Knee Medals
Jul 24, 2024 · Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III has directed the DOD to review the Medals of Honor awarded to approximately 20 soldiers for their actions during the December 1890 engagement at...
Pentagon panel to review Medals of Honor given to soldiers at …
Jul 24, 2024 · WASHINGTON (AP) — The Defense Department will review the Medals of Honor that were given to 20 U.S. soldiers for their actions in the 1890 battle at Wounded Knee to make sure their conduct merits such an honorable award.
Pentagon to review Medals of Honor awarded to soldiers for 1890 Wounded …
Jul 24, 2024 · Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has ordered a review of 20 Medals of Honor given to U.S. soldiers for their actions during the 1890 Battle of Wounded Knee, which later became known as a...
Pentagon to review Medal of Honor awards from Wounded Knee - The Hill
Jul 25, 2024 · Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has ordered a Pentagon board to review Medal of Honor awards for troops who participated in the 1890 Wounded Knee massacre, where Native American women and...
Pentagon Reviewing 20 Medal of Honor Awards Given to Soldiers …
Jul 24, 2024 · Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has directed a five-person panel to review the 20 Medals of Honor that the Army awarded to soldiers for their actions at the Battle of Wounded Knee in South...
Pentagon orders review of Medals of Honor given for Wounded Knee Massacre
Jul 28, 2024 · Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin formally ordered the military to review 20 Medal of Honor awards given to soldiers from the U.S. Army’s 7th Cavalry for their actions during the 1890...
Jul 24, 2024 · whom will be from the Department of the Interior (DOI), to conduct a review of each Medal of Honor (MOH) awarded to an Army Soldier for actions related to the engagement at Wounded Knee...
Pentagon to review Medals of Honor awarded for Wounded Knee massacre
Jul 25, 2024 · Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has directed the Pentagon to review 20 Medals of Honor awarded for actions during the 1890 Wounded Knee massacre, in which the U.S. Army’s 7th Cavalry opened fire...
Defense secretary orders review of Wounded Knee Massacre medals
Jul 24, 2024 · The medals awarded to soldiers who participated in the 1890 Wounded Knee Massacre will be subjected to a review, the U.S. Department of Defense announced Wednesday. The department said the review’s purpose is “to ensure no awardees were recognized for conduct inconsistent with the nation’s highest military honor.”