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 apparent snub to one airman.
By Hope Hodge Seck
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Okinawa governor wants more power to prosecute US troops
A recent controversy has called into question the agreement that decides who prosecutes U.S. troops in Japan.
Sailor jailed for fatal Japanese crash will get pay, benefits restored
Lt. Ridge Alkonis was sentenced to three years in prison for killing two Japanese citizens in a car crash in 2021.
Montana ridge named in honor of airmen who died in 1962 B-47 crash
The area of Montana countryside where an Air Force plane crashed was renamed "B-47 Ridge" in honor of the airmen killed in the 1962 incident.
Congress passes bill honoring airmen killed in 1962 B-47 crash in Montana
The B-47 Ridge Designation Act, a bill honoring four airmen killed in a 1962 crash on Emigrant Peak, passed the House of Representatives unanimously.
By Sam Klomhaus, Livingston (Mont.) Enterprise via the AP
National Medal of Honor center opens where it all began
The center celebrates historic valor and teaches lessons traits of the brave.
By Todd South