Tag: Killed in Action (KIA)
Medal of Honor recipient’s remains return home
At the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu National Memorial of the Pacific, here, the name of a warrior whose bravery and sacrifice earned him a posthumous Medal of Honor is listed.
Hawaii honors the fallen
Marines, Airmen, Sailors and Soldiers could be seen entering the State Capitol building, here, with strong emotions across their faces.
HI Legislature honors fallen war heroes
The Hawaii State Senate and Hawaii State House of Representatives held a special joint session in the Senate Chambers, here, Wednesday, to recognize military service members who have made the ultimate sacrifice.
YIR: In Memoriam
The Army in Hawaii remembers the following 25th Infantry Division “Tropic Lightning” Soldiers who gave the ultimate sacrifice in 2012.
Tripler honors fallen behavioral health specialists
Tripler Army Medical Center hosted a Wreath Laying Ceremony and Fallen Comrade Tribute at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, here, Oct. 29.
DOD identifies Army casualties
The Department of Defense has announced the death of four Soldiers assigned to Company A, 2nd Battalion, 25th Combat Aviation Brigade, 25th Infantry Division, Schofield Barracks, who were supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.
Vietnam opens sites to POW/MIA investigators
The Vietnamese government will open three areas to help resolve the fate of Americans missing in action from the Vietnam War, DOD officials said here, Tuesday.
USAG-HI honors those who served
At 6 a.m., Monday, Cub Scouts and Boy Scouts met here at the Post Cemetery to place U.S. flags and lei at the gravesites of the fallen in honor of Memorial Day.
3rd BCT unveils memorial
Soldiers, friends and family of the “Bronco Brigade’s” fallen heroes gathered at F Quad, here, to honor those they lost during a ceremony to unveil the brigade’s recently erected memorial, May 10.




