Vantage Bridge to be renamed, honoring Washington's Medal of Honor heroes

Vantage Bridge to be renamed, honoring Washington’s Medal of Honor heroes

OLYMPIA, Wash. – The Interstate 90 bridge over the Columbia River, better known as the Vantage Bridge near Vantage, is about to get a new name. A joint memorial request by the Washington State Legislature, which passed the House with a unanimous vote of 95-0, seeks to rename the span “Medal of Honor Bridge”. With

Vantage Bridge to be renamed, honoring Washington's Medal of Honor heroes

OLYMPIA, Wash. – The Interstate 90 bridge over the Columbia River, better known as the Vantage Bridge near Vantage, is about to get a new name.

Medal of Honor motorcade escorts national heroes to annual Gainesville event

Hundreds of motorcycle riders are expected to take part Wednesday in the massive annual motorcade escorting Congressional Medal of Honor recipients from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport to Gainesville.

Gainesville Medal of Honor week underway

GAINESVILLE, Texas (KTEN) - The people of Gainesville are preparing for a new addition which honors the patriotism that's led to it becoming the only Medal of Honor host city in the U.S.

Fort Johnson celebrates Medal of Honor events

FORT JOHNSON, La. — The Joint Readiness Training Center and Fort Johnson community celebrated Medal of Honor recipients March 17-25. “Out of the 40 million Americans who served in the military since it was established in 1862, only 3,547 have received the Medal of Honor,” said Mark Leslie, Directorate of Plans, Training, Mobilization and Security director. One of the ways Fort Johnson celebrated these heroes was to unveil street signs designate…