Story by Maj. Karla Evans | South Carolina National Guard | 04.01.2025
U.S. Army Sergeant Anthony P. Amick, 59th Troop Command, South Carolina Army National Guard was awarded the Medal of Valor today, the state’s highest military honor, for his extraordinary bravery and selfless actions during a devastating multi-car accident on July 1st, 2021....
Story by Airman 1st Class Emily Saxton | 36th Wing | 04.06.2023
ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam – Dwayne Pangelinan, 36th Security Forces Squadron supervisory police officer, received a Medal of Valor for his courageous actions during two separate incidents....
Story by Mark Getman | New York National Guard | 03.14.2018
CAMP SMITH TRAINING SITE, CORTLANDT MANOR, N.Y. -- A New York Naval Militia member whose quick thinking, first aid skills and willingness to ignore danger saved a life during a Jan. 4 snowstorm in Peekskill received New York State’s top military honor at a March 14 ceremony here. Naval Militia Sgt. Christopher Vega, a former Marine and currently a New York City police officer, was......
Story by Col. Richard Goldenberg | New York National Guard | 06.04.2017
RONKONKOMA, N.Y. – Four New York Army National Guard Soldiers who rescued a pilot from a burning plane received New York’s highest medal for heroism during a June 4 ceremony at the National Guard’s Army Aviation Support Facility at MacArthur Airport here. The members of the Company B, 3rd Battalion, 142nd Aviation Regiment were presented the New York State Medal of Valor by Major......
Story by Senior Airman Curt Beach | 2nd Bomb Wing | 08.18.2016
After a long day of work, most people have a set routine they follow that takes them from the doors of their workplace to the front steps of their home without much incident. For Kimberly Farmer, 2nd Medical Support Squadron laboratory technician, her end-of-the-day routine was about to collide with a life or death situation....
Story by Ana Allen | Medical Readiness Command, Pacific | 04.07.2015
It's been 20 years since Col. Cirilito Sobejana, the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Philippine Army G3, visited Tripler Army Medical Center (TAMC)....
Story by Ana Allen | Medical Readiness Command, Pacific | 04.07.2015
It's been 20 years since Col. Cirilito Sobejana, the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Philippine Army G3, wondered if doctors would be able to save his nearly severed right arm....
Courtesy Story | New York National Guard | 03.16.2015
New York Guard Lt. Col. Martin Ingram, a resident of Breezy Point, Queens, received New York State's highest medal for bravery - the Medal for Valor - on Saturday, March 14....
