{"id":11002,"date":"2015-05-20T16:25:31","date_gmt":"2015-05-20T21:25:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/?p=11002"},"modified":"2015-05-20T16:25:31","modified_gmt":"2015-05-20T21:25:31","slug":"usps-medal-of-honor-stamp-sheets-to-show-living-recipients","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2015\/05\/20\/usps-medal-of-honor-stamp-sheets-to-show-living-recipients\/","title":{"rendered":"USPS: Medal of Honor stamp sheets to show living recipients"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Profiles in courage<\/h1>\n<h2>Medal of Honor stamp sheets to show living recipients<\/h2>\n<p><time class=\"pubdate\" datetime=\"2015-05-20T16:45:00.000Z\">USPS News Link &#8211;\u00a05\/20\/15<\/time><\/p>\n<div class=\"lightbox\"><a title=\"The Medal of Honor: Vietnam War stamp sheet features photos of living medal recipients. \" href=\"https:\/\/liteblue.usps.gov\/news\/link\/2015\/05may\/images\/news21s1-large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"The Medal of Honor: Vietnam War stamp sheet features photos of living medal recipients. \" src=\"https:\/\/liteblue.usps.gov\/news\/link\/2015\/05may\/images\/news21s1.jpg\" alt=\"MOH recipients\" width=\"220\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<h6>The Medal of Honor: Vietnam War stamp sheet.<\/h6>\n<p>The<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><em><a href=\"https:\/\/liteblue.usps.gov\/news\/link\/2015\/03mar\/news06s3.htm\">Medal of Honor: Vietnam War<\/a><\/em><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span>stamp sheet will feature photos of 48 living medal recipients, the Postal Service announced May 20.<\/p>\n<p>The names of individuals who received the medal for their service during the war will also be listed on the sheet, which will be modeled after the recent<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><em><a href=\"https:\/\/liteblue.usps.gov\/news\/link\/2013\/11nov\/news08s3.htm\">World War II<\/a><\/em><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span>and<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><em><a href=\"https:\/\/liteblue.usps.gov\/news\/link\/2014\/07jul\/news29s1.htm\">Korean War<\/a><\/em>Medal of Honor stamp folios.<\/p>\n<p>Almost a dozen medal recipients from the Vietnam War are<em><a href=\"http:\/\/about.usps.com\/news\/national-releases\/2015\/pr15_031.htm\">slated to participate<\/a><\/em><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span>in the Memorial Day dedication of the stamps.<\/p>\n<p>Postal Service employees who served in the military during the war are also<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><em><a href=\"https:\/\/liteblue.usps.gov\/news\/link\/2015\/05may\/news04s2.htm\">invited to attend<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>The ceremony, which is free and open to the public, will be held Monday, May 25, from 1-2 p.m. at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, DC.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/news27s1-e1425140051297.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9857\" src=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/news27s1-300x235.jpg\" alt=\"USPS logo\" width=\"300\" height=\"235\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Profiles in courage Medal of Honor stamp sheets to show living recipients USPS News Link &#8211;\u00a05\/20\/15 The Medal of Honor: Vietnam War stamp sheet. The\u00a0Medal of Honor: Vietnam War\u00a0stamp sheet will feature photos of 48 living medal recipients, the Postal Service announced May 20. 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