On September 24, 2024, President Joe Biden signed legislation awarding Dustoff crew members the highest civilian honor, the Congressional Gold Medal, for their “extraordinary heroism and lifesaving ...

The Congressional Gold Medal is America's highest civilian honor. To honor every Dustoff crew member, the U.S. Mint will strike just one gold medallion, which will be displayed at Fort Sam Houston in ...

A Texas Marine killed in the line of duty in Iran 20 years ago is the subject of legislation calling for the award of a ...

Thurmond "Doug" Blake is a recipient of the honor President Joe Biden signed into law in September. The bill created the Dustoff Crews of the Vietnam War Congressional Gold Medal Act, which provides ...

26, 2024, President Joe Biden signed the “Dustoff Crews of the Vietnam War Congressional Gold Medal Act” into law. This gold medal recognizes the pilots, crew chiefs and medics who “served ...

Minority Leader Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) provided remarks at a ceremony recognizing the "Hidden Figures" with Congressional Gold Medals. African American women who made up NASA’s “computer ...

After the U.S. Senate and the House of Representatives approved the Dustoff Crews of the Vietnam War Congressional Gold Medal Act, President Joe Biden signed the legislation Sept. 26 ...

A bill was introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday to award Congressional Gold Medals to the 1980 “Miracle on Ice” Olympic hockey team that defeated the heavily favored ...