Army Service Cross Recipient Died Shielding Polish Officer from Blast
Staff Sgt. Michael Ollis sacrificed his life to save a Polish Army officer from a suicide bomber in Afghanistan in 2013.
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Firing of Weapon by Marine on Border Under Investigation
A spokesman confirmed that the Marine discharged his weapon but said he could not provide details.
Soldier Who Tossed Back Enemy Grenade Receives Distinguished Service Cross
The then-second lieutenant jumped on the explosive device and braced for the blast. But it didn't blow. So he tossed it back.
Soldier Killed in Baghdad Invasion Will Receive Distinguished Service Cross
Staff Sgt. Stevon A. Booker was killed protecting his platoon's flank as his unit worked to topple Saddam Hussein's regime.
Soldier Killed at COP Keating Receives Distinguished Service Cross
Army Staff Sgt. Justin Gallegos was posthumously upgraded to the Distinguished Service Cross Dec. 15.
Navy Pilot Gets Distinguished Flying Cross for Shooting Down Syrian Bomber
A Navy pilot who took out a Syrian attack jet that was dropping bombs on friendly forces was recognized for his heroism.
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