1 –Most people think the award is called the Congressional Medal of Honor, most likely because it is always given by the President of the United States, “in the name of Congress.” But the official name is simply Medal of…
Author: Michele Katz
Michele graduated with a B.S. in Telecommunication from the University of Florida’s College of Journalism and Communications. She has spent numerous years working in the news industry in south Florida, including many positions ranging from being a news writer at WSVN, the Fox affiliate in Miami to being an associate news producer at WPLG-TV, the ABC affiliate in Miami. Michele has also worked in Public Relations and Marketing.
How the Army used bombs to get soldiers drunk after D-Day
Talk about going for a beer run. Well, this story surely takes the cake. The first known landing of beer during the D-Day invasion was presumably 270 gallons of beer from Henty and Constable a week after the historic day…
EXCLUSIVE: Army flight surgeon claims he might have been setup after testing positive for cocaine
When Maj. Eric B. Smith went in for a routine urine drug screen on July 28, 2011, he never imagined it would change his life forever. His world was turned upside down when the urinalysis results came back. It was…
USAF Secretary shoots down Trump request to make Super Hornet with F-35 capabilities
The Secretary of the Air Force is responding to a proposal the president-elect made two weeks ago to modernize a fourth-generation Boeing alternative, while questioning the cost of Lockheed’s F-35 fighter jet. Donald Trump tweeted on Dec 22: “Based on…
Sailor injured after plunging 20-feet into hold of ship near Naval Base San Diego
A 19-year-old US Navy sailor had a frightening fall while working on a ship near Naval Base San Diego on Thursday. Firefighters had to perform a challenging rescue after the seaman fell 20 feet, down into the hold of a…
Soldiers may be able to 3-D print drones in the field soon
Soldiers got a chance to see first-hand a new technology that may be available to them soon when going out on future missions. Army engineers have created a process for converting soldier mission needs into a 3-D printed on-demand small…
