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‘Six Triple Eight’ Members Honored With Congressional Gold Medal
The armed forces women recognized as the “Six Triple Eight” were honored with the Congressional Gold Medal for their ...
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The only female unit to serve overseas in WWII gets a congressional medal 80 years on
The Six Triple Eight sorted millions of pieces of wartime mail in a matter of months but weren't recognized publicly for ...
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Astronaut "Hoot" Gibson Named A Co-Grand Marshal Of 76th Armed Forces Week Parade
Gunner’s Mate 2nd Class Jacob Scott, from Dunlap, adjusts the fire mode on the Mark 45 5-inch light-weight gun from inside ...
Long Island Air Force Association honors 29 women at medal ceremony
The event centered on women's evolving role in the military, their unique challenges and the heroism displayed by generations ...
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The only female unit to serve overseas in WWII gets a congressional medal 80 years on
The story of the Six Triple Eight has gotten more attention over the decades, including a 2019 Meritorious Unit Commendation from the U.S. Armed Forces ... Medal, the Women’s Army Corps Service ...