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As of October 2023, a total of 19 enlisted airmen have been awarded the Medal of Honor, which is the United States' highest military honor. These awards span various conflicts, including World War II, the Vietnam War, and more recent engagements. The contributions of these airmen highlight acts of extraordinary bravery and sacrifice in the line of duty.
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How many of the 13 Air Force Medal of Honor winners in Vietnam were enlisted men?
Two of those Medal of Honor Winners were Airmen.
How many officers as compared to enlisted men received the Medal of Honor?
Throughout its history, the Medal of Honor has been awarded to a greater number of enlisted personnel than to officers. As of October 2023, approximately 1,500 Medals of Honor have been awarded, with around 620 going to officers and over 880 to enlisted men. This reflects the nature of combat and the roles typically undertaken by enlisted personnel in many military engagements. The disparity highlights the bravery often displayed by enlisted ranks in high-risk situations.
How many Tuskegee Airmen joined?
250 enlisted in the red tails
How many Tuskegee Airmen were there?
The Tuskegee Airmen began training in June 1941 at the Tuskegee Institute. Forty-seven officers and 429 enlisted men made up the Tuskegee Airmen.
How many out gay people are Medal of Honor winners?
As of 2017 no Medal of Honor winner has been openly gay.
Why do so many people incorrectly refer to the Medal of Honor as the Congressional Medal of Honor?
Because the awarding of the Medal of Honor is done by an act of Congress. The US Medal of Honor was authorized by the Congress in 1862. The first Army soldier to receive the Medal was Private Jacob Parrott.
How many people have received the medal of honor since the civil war?
3,447 people have been awarded the Medal of Honor
How many medal of honor recipients are there for 1 cavalry division?
There are 38 Medal of Honor Recipients from the 1st cavalry division
Will there be a second medal of honor game?
If you meant the series as a whole, there are many other Medal of Honor games such as Allied Assault or Pacific Assault. If you meant the newest Medal of Honor game, there is no sequel as of October 2011, but there is rumor that a new Medal of Honor game is in production.
How many physicians have earned the Medal of Honor?
3
How many Medal of Honor winners does Texas A and M University have?
The last I knew Texas A&M has seven (7) Medal of Honor awardees.
What is better Medal of Honor 2009 or modern warfare 2?
Yeah. It is. Check how many people play MW2. No-one play medal of honor.
