soldier's medal

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However, he and his two crew mates were honored 30 years later with the Soldier’s Medal, the Army’s top award for “heroism not involving conflict with an armed enemy.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 30, 2024

He was awarded the Soldier’s Medal for going back into the smoldering aircraft to help rescue others still inside.

From Washington Post • Oct. 18, 2021

Colburn was nominated, along with crewmates, for the Nobel Peace Prize in 2001 for their actions and received the Soldier’s Medal, the highest U.S. military award for bravery not involving conflict with the enemy.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 16, 2016

For risking his life, Private Donaldson was awarded the Soldier’s Medal, a prestigious Army decoration.

From New York Times • Nov. 25, 2014

But his courage earned him the Soldier’s Medal, which was presented to him by Maj.

From Washington Times • May 25, 2014