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Thomas Jerome Hudner Jr | Korean War | U.S. Navy

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Korean War - U.S. Navy Thomas Jerome Hudner Jr Lieutenant, j.g. Korean War Fighter Squadron 32, Air Group 3, U.S.S. Leyte U.S. Navy December 4, 1950 Chosin Reservoir, Korea Citation For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty as a pilot

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Hudner, Jr., Thomas Korean War Living History interview with Thomas Hudner, Jr., Medal of Honor Recipient for the Korean War.  

LT (j.g.) Thomas Hudner, Jr., American Hero and Devoted Friend

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LT (j.g.) Thomas Hudner, Jr., American Hero and Devoted Friend Medal of Honor Recipient Thomas Hudner, Jr. Photo courtesy of the Hudner family. Thomas Hudner, Jr., learned early in life that the value of the individual is based neither on wealth nor status, skin color nor family background

Medal of Honor Recipient Thomas Hudner's Story told in New Movie, "Devotion"

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Medal of Honor Recipient Thomas Hudner’s Story told in New Movie, “Devotion” Theatre goers can see the dramatic story of two Korean War US Navy aviators—Jesse Brown and Medal of Honor Recipient Tom Hudner– play out on the big screen in the movie, Devotion. Medal of Honor Recipient Thomas Hudner III

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and Notable Leaders in Science, Entertainment and Journalism Press Release to or positive portrayal of the U.S. military in literature or film. Powell starred in “Top Gun: Maverick” and is portraying Medal of Honor Recipient Tom Hudner in the upcoming film, “Devotion.” Past honorees include Tom Selleck, Bradley Cooper and Jay Leno. About The Congressional Medal of Honor Read More

FREE Lessons About the Importance of Sacrifice Congressional Medal of Honor Society

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self-exploration exercise. They will reflect on Erwin’s decision to do something that caused great bodily harm, sparking a larger discussion about why this trait is important. Related Article: Our Favorite Home Education Ideas & Resources Lieutenant Thomas Hudner, Korean War Veteran This video history

Teamwork and the Medal of Honor: A Q&A with NCAA President Charlie Baker

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was the Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Secretary of Administration and Finance.  And during that time, I got to know two Medal of Honor Recipients: Tom Hudner, who was the Veterans Affairs secretary at that time, and Tom Kelley, who was the Veterans Affairs secretary after [Hudner]. I had

Medal of Honor Recipients Honor Former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley and Notable Leaders in Science, Entertainment and Journalism

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to or positive portrayal of the U.S. military in literature or film. Powell starred in “Top Gun: Maverick” and is portraying Medal of Honor Recipient Tom Hudner in the upcoming film, “Devotion.” Past honorees include Tom Selleck, Bradley Cooper and Jay Leno. About The Congressional Medal of Honor

Seven Medal of Honor Recipients who Saved Lives Between the Lines

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of “leave no man behind” and demonstrate the camaraderie of U.S. forces at their best. Some of these men you may have heard of, like Desmond Doss of WWII; Ronald Shurer II of the War on Terrorism; Thomas Hudner, Jr., of the Korean War; and William Shemin of WWI. Here are a few others whose stories you

2023 In Review

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National Cemetary  the announcement of our partnership with the American Battlefield Trust to launch the Medal of Honor Valor Trail  a screening of the movie Devotion, based on the story of Recipient Thomas Hudner, and starring 2022 Bob Hope Awardee Glen Powell  a series of exclusive Medal of Honor

18 Character Development Activities for the Classroom

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, inspiring them to uphold this same value in their daily lives. These lessons revolve around: Staff Sergeant Henry Eugene “Red” Erwin, a World War II veteran who was facing a burning bomb in a crashing plane and had to make a choice.  Lieutenant Thomas Hudner, a Korean War veteran who was in a situation