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WWII medic to receive posthumous awards as push for MoH continues
Woodson is credited with saving the lives of more than 200 service members on the beaches of France.
By Zamone Perez
Latest "Bronze Star" stories
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Airmen receive DFCs, Bronze Star for daring Osprey rescues in Iranian ballistic missile attack
“Today John Leachman, Adam Darrow and Samuel Levander join in the pantheon of Air Force heroes,” 19th Air Force commander Maj. Gen. Craig Wills said.
Combat controller’s valor award to be upgraded to Silver Star
Master Sgt. John Grimesey will also receive a Bronze Star with Valor device for his actions during a separate battle in Afghanistan in 2017.
Marine in vehicle hit by an ISIS anti-tank guided missile earns Bronze Star for valor in Syria
Staff Sgt. John Williams, suffering a concussion, climbed out of the vehicle and administered multiple tourniquets to both of the driver’s legs and then carried him to a casualty collection point.
By Shawn Snow
American contractor and former Green Beret killed in Iraq fight had five Bronze Stars and multiple deployments
Former Green Beret Master Sgt. Richard Anthony Rodriguez earned five Bronze Stars, one with V device for combat valor, and was awarded five Army Commendation Medals, one for valor.
By Shawn Snow
Charged with war crimes and stuck in the brig, a Navy SEAL vows to fight on
Federal agents are not only probing the death of an Islamic State detainee in Iraq, but also photographs that show SEALs posing with the body and questions about how Naval Special Warfare Group 1 officers and senior chief petty officers handled the internal investigation into the alleged incidents.
By Carl Prine