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Three Fort Leavenworth Soldiers and a civilian employee were presented with French Military medals for their efforts supporting exercise Warfighter 21-4 (WFX 21-4) during a ceremony May 13 ...
Two American World War II veterans, Bob Wilson and Peter Sanzo, were honored with the French Legion of Honour on Thursday at ...
The decoration, the Legion of Honour, was established to recognize extreme merit by French citizens in either military or civilian life. However, the publicly incorporated body that regulates the ...
Graduating French troops earned the Army National Guard’s distinctive Ram’s Head badge awarded by the mountain warfare school. Officials brought the mountain course to Djibouti for the first ...
Melancon, who is 99, was a member of Company F, 2nd Battalion of the 156th Infantry Regiment out of Breaux Bridge, famous for being the only unit in the Army to speak only French. Melancon joined ...
Ray Terwillegar was awarded the Insignia of Chevalier Legion of Honor ... Township Hall to give Terwillegar France’s highest French military distinction. “We started long ago trying to ...
(Left: Army/Sgt. William Griffen; Right: Courtesy/John Gojmerac When the French diplomat pinned the insignia of France’s highest military service decoration on his chest Saturday, John Gojmerac ...
The French government will honor two South Metro ... It is France’s highest military honor, created by Napoleon in 1802. “It’s an expression of extreme gratitude,” said Jeffrey Richards ...
GOSSI, Mali, April 27 (Reuters) - The French military left a remote base in northern Mali before dawn last week for the last time, one hundred vehicles forming a miles-long convoy across the ...
THE FRENCH military has been given the green light to develop super soldiers that can resist pain, stay awake longer and have boosted brain power and hearing. The “augmented soldiers” could be ...
BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — The French army launched an airstrike against an extremist group in northeastern Mali, as part of its Operation Barkhane to "to neutralize an armed terrorist group,” it sai ...
"We need to be one war ahead," Macron added. He added France would invest massively in drones and military intelligence, areas where French officials say recent conflicts had exposed gaps ...