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Specialist Salvatore Giunta served in the Army until June 2011. He was presented with a Medal of Honor of November 16, 2010. Giunta was the first living soldier to receive the honor since Vietnam. He served with Company B, 2nd Battalion (Airborne), 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team.
Specialist Salvatore A. Giunta was born on January 21, 1985, in Clinton, Iowa. He attended high school in Cedar Rapids and, upon graduating in 2003, joined the United States Army. He was deployed to Afghanistan numerous times during the War on Terrorism.
Washington just got a new Second Lady, and this one comes with serious legal chops, a history-making title and a husband who knows a thing or two about military life.
Usha Vance, wife of Vice President JD Vance, is the first Indian American, Asian American and Hindu to hold the role of Second Lady. But let’s be real: military spouses are probably wondering what that actually means for them.
So far, she’s kept things pretty quiet. But with her legal background, her husband’s Marine Corps experience, and her deep connections in Washington, she might just be gearing up for something big.
The UK has reinforced its support for Ukraine by signing a bilateral loan agreement worth £2.26bn aimed at enhancing the nation’s defence.
The US (DSCA) has notified Congress of potential arms sales, with a total estimated value of nearly $3bn, to Israel.
Abramoff, et al., RCD
Americans are by now familiar with the surreal spending stories that regularly emerge from the Pentagon.
Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering
The U.S. Air Force has demonstrated an expedited weapons integration process by equipping an F-16 Fighting Falcon with a Navy Harpoon missile.
Stefano D’urso, The Aviationist
Lockheed Martin has unveiled a new unnamed weapon in a short video, describing it as modular, lethal and affordable.
Kyle Mizokami, 1945
Just six months after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, defense contractor General…
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In any conceivable future, the U.S. Navy will be central to making and keeping the peace.