Hegseth Pins Purple Hearts on 9 Former 101st Soldiers for Decades-Old Wounds
The medals recognized six soldiers hurt in a 2003 insider attack in Kuwait and three wounded in 2006 combat operations, officials said.
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Secretary Hegseth Awards Purple Hearts to 101st Airborne Soldiers Wounded in 2003 Attack
U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth presides over a ceremony at 10 a.m. ET on May 18 to award Purple Hearts to 101st Airborne Division Soldiers wounded during a 2003 grenade attack in Kuwait and to administer the oath of enlistment to 190 re-enlistees at Fort Campbell, Kentucky. ...
Hegseth awards Purple Hearts to 101st Airborne soldiers wounded in 2003 Camp Penn. attack
U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth traveled to Fort Campbell on Monday to personally present Purple Heart medals to soldiers of the 101st Airborne Division who were wounded more than two decades ago in a notorious insider attack at the onset of the Iraq War.
Hegseth Honors Purple Heart Recipients At Fort Campbell In Powerful Ceremony
Analysis of the Ceremony at Fort Campbell The ceremony held at Fort Campbell served as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by service members and the ongoing commitment to their recognition. Led by Secretary of War Pete Hegseth, the event featured the awarding of Purple Hearts to five Soldiers from the 101st Airborne Division, highlighting the valor of those injured in a grenade attack two decades earlier. This dual focus on honoring past…
On the morning of May 18th, Eastern Time, U.S. Secretary of War Hagerseth will travel to Fort Campbell, Kentucky, to preside over a ceremony awarding Purple Hearts to soldiers of the 101st Airborne Division wounded in the 2003 Kuwaiti grenade attack, and to conduct an enlistment oath ceremony for 190 soldiers who have renewed their service contracts. NTD and The Epoch Times will provide live online coverage.
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