News Louisiana’s Fort Polk Army Base Renamed To Fort Johnson In Honor Of Black WWI HeroCedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonJune 14, 2023June 14, 2023 by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonJune 14, 2023June 14, 20231000 The Army is in the process of renaming nine Army posts after Black soldiers and women.... Read more
History One of the Green Berets’ First Black Officers To Receive Medal of HonorBooker JonesFebruary 15, 2023February 16, 2023 by Booker JonesFebruary 15, 2023February 16, 2023280 His heroism was overlooked in 1965, but decades later, Col. Paris Davis will receive the Medal of Honor.... Read more
News Black Vietnam Veteran Col. Paris Davis May Receive Medal of Honor Nearly 60 Years LaterNiko MannDecember 3, 2022December 2, 2022 by Niko MannDecember 3, 2022December 2, 20221445 Col. Paris Davis' paperwork for the award disappeared twice.... Read more
News Sgt. Alwyn Cashe Is The First Black Recipient of Medal of Honor since 9/11 AttacksAtiya JordanDecember 17, 2021December 17, 2021 by Atiya JordanDecember 17, 2021December 17, 2021899 Congratulations to this soldier's family! Sgt. Alwyn Cashe is the first Black recipient of the Medal of Honor award since the 9/11 attacks.... Read more