Recipients of the Air Force Medal of Honor and Air Force Cross

Recipients of the Air Force Medal of Honor and Air Force Cross
Author: Eric Caubarreaux
Publisher: CreateSpace
Total Pages: 254
Release: 2014-11-14
Genre:
ISBN: 9781503240742

A new fifth edition contains the citations of the fourteen recipients of the Air Force Medal of Honor and one hundred ninety recipients of the Air Force Cross. The Air Force Medal of Honor and Air Force Cross are the U.S. Military's two rarest, currently awarded decorations. Other published works by the author: The Decorations, Awards and Honors of General of the Army Douglas MacArthur, The U.S. Military's Most Decorated Serviceman; For All Mankind, Recipients of the Congressional Space Medal of Honor; Recipients of the Medal of Honor, Distinguished Service Cross, Navy Cross and Air Force Cross, For Action from 1975 to Present Day, Third Edition; The Orders, Decorations and Medals of Sir Winston Churchill and T. E. Lawrence; Recipients of the Congressional Gold Medal: Volume I, 1776-1900; and The Decorations and Awards of George A. Custer, George S. Patton Jr. and George Washington.

Recipients of the Air Force Medal of Honor and Air Force Cross

Recipients of the Air Force Medal of Honor and Air Force Cross
Author: Eric R. Caubarreaux
Publisher: Createspace Independent Pub
Total Pages: 370
Release: 2009
Genre: History
ISBN: 9781449958251

Contains all thirteen recipients of the Air Force Medal of Honor and all one hundred eighty-nine recipients of the Air Force Cross in one book. The Air Force Medal of Honor and Air Force Cross are the U.S. Military's two rarest, currently awarded decorations. Recipients of these two decorations range from World War II to the Global War on Terrorism. Brief biographical information and a list of other U.S. Government decorations received are included with each recipient's citation. Appendices include the following: - Award Statistics - Chronological Lists of Awards - Alphabetical Lists of Recipients - Air Force Medal of Honor Award Criteria - Air Force Cross Award Criteria - Record Holders of U.S. Military Decorations - Evolution of the U.S. Air Force - U.S. Presidents - U.S. Secretaries of Defense - U.S. Secretaries of the Air Force - Chairmen of the Joint Chiefs of Staff - Commanders and Chiefs of Staff of the U.S. Air Force - Chief Master Sergeants of the U.S. Air Force

Recipients of the Air Force Medal of Honor and Air Force Cross, Third Edition

Recipients of the Air Force Medal of Honor and Air Force Cross, Third Edition
Author: Eric Caubarreaux
Publisher:
Total Pages: 220
Release: 2012-01-16
Genre: History
ISBN: 9781469927275

New Third Edition contains all fourteen recipients of the Air Force Medal of Honor and all one hundred eighty-nine recipients of the Air Force Cross. The Air Force Medal of Honor and Air Force Cross are the U.S. Military's two rarest, currently awarded decorations. Recipients of these two decorations range from World War II to the Global War on Terrorism. Brief biographical information and a list of other U.S. Government decorations received are included with each recipient's citation. Appendices include the following: - Award Statistics - Recipients by Date of Action - Alphabetical Lists of Recipients - Air Force Medal of Honor Award Criteria - Air Force Cross Award Criteria - Evolution of the U.S. Air Force and Leaders of the U.S. Air Force. Other titles by the author include Recipients of the Medal of Honor, Distinguished Service Cross, Navy Cross and Air Force Cross: For Dates of Action 1975 to Present Day, The Decorations and Awards of Audie L. Murphy and Alvin C. York, Second Edition, and For All Mankind, Recipients of the Congressional Space Medal of Honor.

Recipients of the Air Force Medal of Honor and Air Force Cross

Recipients of the Air Force Medal of Honor and Air Force Cross
Author: Eric R. Caubarreaux
Publisher:
Total Pages: 206
Release: 2012-12-05
Genre: Decorations of honor
ISBN: 9781481110235

A new fourth edition contains the citations of the fourteen recipients of the Air Force Medal of Honor and one hundred ninety recipients of the Air Force Cross. The Air Force Medal of Honor and Air Force Cross are the U.S. Military's two rarest, currently awarded decorations. Notable receipts include:Rudolf Anderson, Jr. - the only combat casualty of the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis.Charles G. Boyd - the only Vietnam Prisoner of War to attain four-star rank.Jacksel M. Broughton - the author of Thud Ridge.George E. Day - the only recipient of the Medal of Honor and Air Force Cross.Charles B. Debellevue - credited with the most aerial victories by a member of the U.S. Military during the Vietnam War.Robin Olds - the only pilot with aerial victories in World War II and the Vietnam War.Ralph S. Parr, Jr. - the only recipient of the Air Force Cross and Distinguished Service Cross.William H. Pitsenbarger - the only recipient of the U.S. Air Force's highest decorations for combat heroism (Medal of Honor) and non-combat heroism (Airman's Medal).Richard S. Ritchie - the first and only U.S. Air Force pilot ace of the Vietnam War.Leo K. Thorsness - the only Medal of Honor recipient credited with an aerial victory in the Vietnam War. Robert M. White - the first person to attain Mach 4, 5 and 6.Other titles by the author include The Decorations, Awards and Honors of General of the Army Douglas MacArthur: The U.S. Military's Most Decorated Serviceman; Recipients of the Medal of Honor, Distinguished Service Cross, Navy Cross and Air Force Cross: For Action from 1975 to Present Day, Second Edition; The Decorations and Awards of Audie L. Murphy and Alvin C. York: The U.S. Military's Most Notable Infantrymen, Second Edition; The Orders, Decorations and Medals of Sir Winston Churchill and T. E. Lawrence; and For All Mankind, Recipients of the Congressional Space Medal of Honor.

Recipients of the Air Force Medal of Honor and Air Force Cross

Recipients of the Air Force Medal of Honor and Air Force Cross
Author: Eric R. Caubarreaux
Publisher: CreateSpace
Total Pages: 348
Release: 2011-01-19
Genre: History
ISBN: 9781456534592

New Second Edition contains all fourteen recipients of the Air Force Medal of Honor and all one hundred eighty-eight recipients of the Air Force Cross. The Air Force Medal of Honor and Air Force Cross are the U.S. Military's two rarest, currently awarded decorations. Recipients of these two decorations range from World War II to the Global War on Terrorism. Brief biographical information and a list of other U.S. Government decorations received are included with each recipient's citation. Appendices include the following: - Award Statistics - Recipients by Date of Action - Alphabetical Lists of Recipients - Air Force Medal of Honor Award Criteria - Air Force Cross Award Criteria - Evolution of the U.S. Air Force - Leaders of the U.S. Air Force: Presidents - U.S. Secretaries of Defense - U.S. Secretaries of the Air Force - Chairmen of the Joint Chiefs of Staff - Commanders and Chiefs of Staff of the U.S. Air Force and Chief Master Sergeants of the U.S. Air Force. Other titles by the author include Recipients of the Medal of Honor, Distinguished Service Cross, Navy Cross and Air Force Cross: For Dates of Action 1975 to Present Day, The Decorations and Awards of Audie L. Murphy and Alvin C. York, Second Edition, and For All Mankind, Recipients of the Congressional Space Medal of Honor.

Recipients of the Medal of Honor, Distinguished Service Cross, Navy Cross and Air Force Cross

Recipients of the Medal of Honor, Distinguished Service Cross, Navy Cross and Air Force Cross
Author: Eric R. Caubarreaux
Publisher: Createspace Independent Pub
Total Pages: 138
Release: 2014-09-27
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 9781502539441

For the first time ever, the deeds of heroism for dates of action from 1975 to present day compiled and published in one book. From Operation Babylift in 1975 to the current Global War on Terrorism, each incident U.S. Servicemen have been involved in which resulted in an award of the U.S. Military's two highest decorations has finally been chronicled. The Third Edition has been updated to include the most recent Medal of Honor recipient Ryan M. Pitts. Other titles by the author include Recipients of the Air Force Medal of Honor and Air Force Cross, Fifth Edition; The Decorations and Awards of Audie L. Murphy and Alvin C. York, The U.S. Military's Most Notable Infantryman, Second Edition; The Decorations, Awards and Honors of General of the Army Douglas MacArthur, The U.S. Military's Most Decorated Serviceman; The Orders, Decorations and Medals of Sir Winston Churchill and T. E. Lawrence; For All Mankind, Recipients of the Congressional Space Medal of Honor; Recipients of the Congressional Gold Medal: Volume I, 1776-1900; and The Decorations and Awards of George A. Custer, George S. Patton Jr. and George Washington.

Recipients of the Medal of Honor, Distinguished Service Cross, Navy Cross and Air Force Cross

Recipients of the Medal of Honor, Distinguished Service Cross, Navy Cross and Air Force Cross
Author: Eric R. Caubarreaux
Publisher:
Total Pages: 140
Release: 2011-02-05
Genre: Air Force Cross (Medal)
ISBN: 9781460905982

Contains all citations of the Medal of Honor, Distinguished Service Cross, Navy Cross and Air Force Cross for dates of action from 1975 to present day. Commencing with Operation Babylift to the Global War on Terrorism, each incident the U.S. Military has been involved in which resulted in an award of the military's two highest decorations has finally been chronicled. Other titles by the author include Recipients of the Air Force Medal of Honor and Air Force Cross, Second Edition, The Decorations and Awards of Audie L. Murphy and Alvin C. York, Second Edition, and For All Mankind, Recipients of the Congressional Space Medal of Honor.

The Decorations and Awards of Audie L. Murphy and Alvin C. York

The Decorations and Awards of Audie L. Murphy and Alvin C. York
Author: Eric Caubarreaux
Publisher: CreateSpace
Total Pages: 62
Release: 2015-06-09
Genre:
ISBN: 9781514297261

Third Edition of an exhaustive research into the decorations and awards earned by Audie L. Murphy and Alvin C. York. Included with each profile is a Statement of Military Service, citations, and color pictures of all their decorations and awards-contains the recent award of the Texas Legislative Medal of Honor to Audie L. Murphy. Other published works by the author: The Decorations, Awards and Honors of General of the Army Douglas MacArthur, The U.S. Military's Most Decorated Serviceman; For All Mankind, Recipients of the Congressional Space Medal of Honor; Recipients of the Medal of Honor, Distinguished Service Cross, Navy Cross and Air Force Cross, For Action from 1975 to Present Day, Third Edition; The Orders, Decorations and Medals of Sir Winston Churchill and T. E. Lawrence; Recipients of the Air Force Medal of Honor and Air Force Cross, Fifth Edition; Recipients of the Congressional Gold Medal: Volume I, 1776-1900; and The Decorations and Awards of George A. Custer, George S. Patton Jr. and George Washington.

The Decorations and Awards of Audie L. Murphy and Alvin C. York

The Decorations and Awards of Audie L. Murphy and Alvin C. York
Author: Eric R. Caubarreaux
Publisher: CreateSpace
Total Pages: 74
Release: 2010-09-22
Genre: History
ISBN: 9781453847497

Second Edition of an exhaustive research into the decorations and awards earned by Audie L. Murphy and Alvin C. York. Included with each profile is a Statement of Military Service, citations, and color pictures of all their decorations and awards. Other titles by the author include Recipients of the Medal of Honor, Distinguished Service Cross, Navy Cross and Air Force Cross: For Dates of Action 1975 to Present Day, Recipients of the Air Force Medal of Honor and Air Force Cross, Second Edition, and For All Mankind, Recipients of the Congressional Space Medal of Honor.

The Decorations and Awards of Double Recipients of the Medal of Honor

The Decorations and Awards of Double Recipients of the Medal of Honor
Author: Eric R. Caubarreaux
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Total Pages: 152
Release: 2017-03-02
Genre:
ISBN: 9781544051369

A new second edition of The Decorations and Awards of Double Recipients of the Medal of Honor presents an in-depth look at the decorations and awards, both foreign and domestic, of the twenty-one recipients of two Medals of Honor. Other published works by the author: Recipients of the Medal of Honor, Distinguished Service Cross, Navy Cross and Air Force Cross, Third Edition; Recipients of the Air Force Medal of Honor and Air Force Cross, Fifth Edition; The Decorations and Awards of Audie L. Murphy and Alvin C. York, The U.S. Military's Most Notable Infantryman, Third Edition; The Orders, Decorations and Medals of Sir Winston Churchill and T. E. Lawrence; For All Mankind, Recipients of the Congressional Space Medal of Honor; Recipients of the Congressional Gold Medal: Volume I, 1776-1900; The Decorations, Awards and Honors of General of the Army Douglas MacArthur: The U.S. Military's Most Decorated Serviceman; and The Decorations and Awards of George A. Custer, George S. Patton Jr. and George Washington.