The U.S. Military Hall of Fame today announced 14 individuals, 6 units and 2 honorary nominees for induction.
“It is with great honor and privilege that we announce these nominees today,” said Kevin Cell, president of The U.S. Military Hall of Fame. “Each name listed here has brought great credit upon themselves, the U.S. Armed Forces and the United States of America.”
Individual nominees:
LT General Harold Moore Jr.
Signalman First Class Douglas Albert Munro
Admiral David Farragut
SGT Dakota Meyer
SFC Alwyn Cashe
LT Commander Roy Boehm
LT Kenneth Taylor
LT George Welch
LT Michael Murphy
SGT Alvin York
Petty Officer Kristen Reger
Colonel Charles Beckwith
Major Eddie Rickenbacker
CPT Joshua James
Unit nominations:
Navy Seal Team Ten
Tuskegee Airmen
160th SOAR
1st Battalion 7th Cavalry Regiment
Montford Point Marines
Glider Pilots
Honorary nominees:
Mr. Bob Hope
Mr. Robert Sherrod
The organizational board convened this month and voted on seat availability for the class of 2014. Ten individuals and four units will be granted induction this year. Voting will take place in February.
You can read each nomination summary at www.usmilitaryhalloffame.org
About The U.S. Military Hall of Fame: The United States Military Hall of Fame is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization, founded for the sole purpose of preserving the honor, integrity, sacrifice and accomplishments of those who have dedicated themselves to the United States of America. The nonprofit is committed to showing the world the lengths that U.S. military men and women will go to in order to protect their country’s core belief: freedom. The United States Military Hall of Fame is devoted to ensuring that every man, woman, and child knows the names, faces and stories of those who dedicate their lives to their fellow citizens, country, and brothers in arms.
Media Contact:
Cherie Welch
The US Military Hall of Fame
Phone 231.715.1530
Fax 231.237.5518
SOURCE: The U.S. Military Hall of Fame
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