Sources close to former Army Staff Sergeant David Bellavia have confirmed that the White House will be upgrading Bellavia’s Silver Star for actions during the 2004 Battle of Fallujah to …
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5 November: This Day in Military History
by Chris Carterby Chris CarterToday’s post is in honor of Sgt. 1st Class Jose A. Rivera, who was killed in action on this day in 2003 in Mumuhdyah, Iraq. The 34-year-old native of Bayamon, …
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Medal of Honor Recipients Honored in Netflix Docudrama
by Katie Begleyby Katie BegleyNetflix will tell the stories of brave military members awarded the Medal of Honor as part of its new series, “Medal of Honor.” According to Netflix’s site, the docudrama will be …
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Countless law enforcement agencies have achieved fame and notoriety over the previous 100 years. High-profile criminal cases have led to the renown of many, as have the sheer number of …
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1 November: This Day in Military History
by Chris Carterby Chris CarterToday’s post is in honor of Navy Special Warfare Operator (SEAL) 2nd Class Matthew G. Kantor, 22, of Gillette, NJ, who was killed in action during a firefight in Zabul, …
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31 October: This Day in Military History
by Chris Carterby Chris CarterToday’s post is in honor of 1st Lt. Todd J. Bryant, who was killed by an improvised explosive device during a patrol in Fallujah, Iraq on this day in 2003. …
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30 October: This Day in Military History
by Chris Carterby Chris CarterToday’s post is in honor of Cpl. Brett W. Land, who died of wounds from an improvised explosive devise in Afghanistan’s Zhari district on this day in 2010. The 24-year-old …
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24 October: This Day in Military History
by Chris Carterby Chris CarterToday’s post is in honor of Spc. Jose L. Mesa, who was killed by an enemy mortar attack in Samaria, Iraq on this day in 2003. Mesa, 26, of Bell …
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18 October: This Day in Military History
by Chris Carterby Chris CarterToday’s post is in honor of Staff Sgt. Jarred S. Fontenot, who was killed in action on this day in 2007. The 35-year-old native of Port Barre, La. died in …
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Weekly Ops Briefing: KIA in Afghanistan, Pompeo in Asia, U.S.-China Tensions, MOH, Ricin
We live in a busy world with a lot of information being thrown at you. Don’t feel overwhelmed. OpsLens will give you a weekly briefing on the major stories you …