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Medal of Honor Recipient Erased in the Pentagon's DEI Purge

The Medal of Honor Recipient Erased in the Pentagon's DEI Purge

Private 1st Class Harold Gonsalves received the Medal of Honor posthumously for his heroic actions during the Battle of Okinawa in 1945.

MassLive · 3d

Military DEI photo purge set to erase Medal of Honor recipient

In addition to removing photos of a Medal of Honor recipient, some of the photos in the military's DEI purge seemed to be included just because the caption included the word "gay," even as a last name.

The National Interest on MSN · 4d

Congress Looks to Boost Pensions for Medal of Honor Recipients

A grand total of 3,500 U.S. servicemembers have been awarded the medal since its inception in 1863. It’s encouraging to see that bipartisanship still does shine through on occasion in the American political process,

Snopes on MSN · 3d

What we know about U.S. military's anti-DEI purge of WWII Enola Gay aircraft photos

In March 2025, following U.S. President Donald Trump's orders to remove all diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives from federal agencies, The Associated Press reported the Pentagon was purging images from its sites that violated the order.

Military.com1d

The Medal of Honor Fraud Case that Took Stolen Valor to the Extreme

H.L.I. Lordship Industries of Long Island, New York, admitted to selling unauthorized versions of the Medal of Honor, the United States' highest military award for valor, from 1991 to 1994.

Military Times on MSN9d

Museum exhibit controversy reignites airman’s Medal of Honor dispute

A museum honoring Medal of Honor recipients is set to open later this month, but the project is already dogged amid an ...

Air Force Times10d

First Black officer to earn Medal of Honor sacrificed all in Vietnam

Many of Pitts’ soldiers believed they would not have made it through the ordeal had it not been for the leadership of their ...

Interesting Engineering on MSN6d

Skyraider II: US Air Force’s retro Vietnam-era warbird makes a modern comeback

The U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command has launched a new Vietnam war-styled light combat aircraft. The aircraft, ...

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Pentagon’s DEI Purge Targets Images of War Heroes, Military Firsts

Over 26,000 references flagged after Pete Hegseth orders the removal of content highlighting diversity efforts in the Defense ...

Marine Corps Times29d

This Medal of Honor recipient became an ace pilot in a day

Mitchell, commanding general of Marine Air Units in the South ... Mitscher was recommending him for the Medal of Honor. Swett was offered an early return to the United States, but he turned ...

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