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The USS Liberty, a "technical research" ship working for the National Security Agency, was attacked by the Israelis on June 8, 1967.

On June 8, 1968, the ship's captain was presented the Medal of Honor. He remains the only recipient of the Medal whose action was against an ally of the United States.

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