Following controversy, Maryland Gov. Wes Moore receives Bronze Star …
Dec 23, 2024 · Lt. Gen. Michael Fenzel, the governor’s close friend and former commander who had recommended Moore for the medal, pinned the Bronze Star for “meritorious service” onto the governor’s chest at the ceremony, The Washington Post reported.
Wes Moore Finally Receives Bronze Star After 18 Years - MSN
Mia Moore congratulates her father, Gov. Wes Moore after he received the Bronze Star Medal for his deployment to Afghanistan 18 years ago, in a ceremony at the Governors Mansion in Annapolis, Md ...
Following controversy, Maryland Gov. Wes Moore receives Bronze Star …
Dec 23, 2024 · ANNAPOLIS, Md. -- Maryland Gov. Wes Moore received a Bronze Star for his deployment to Afghanistan 18 years ago, several months after a controversy arose when a newspaper reported he had claimed ...
Moore finally gets his Bronze Star, years after his service in
Dec 24, 2024 · Gov. Wes Moore finally got his Bronze Star last week, 18 years after his service in Afghanistan that got him nominated for the medal — and after several years of political headaches over reports ...
Following controversy, Maryland governor receives Bronze Star
Dec 23, 2024 · Maryland governor says he made ‘honest mistake’ claiming Bronze Star Gov. Wes Moore said his Army command told him he was approved for the award, and to include it in a White House fellowship...
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore receives Bronze Star; controversy …
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore received a Bronze Star on Friday evening for his military service in Afghanistan, a spokesperson for the governor confirmed, months after Moore admitted to incorrectly ...
Wes Moore Given Bronze Star, Nearly 2 Decades After Army Service
Dec 22, 2024 · Gov. Wes Moore of Maryland last week accepted a Bronze Star for his Army service in Afghanistan nearly two decades ago, putting to rest a controversy over the award that had trailed him through...
Md. Gov. Wes Moore gets his Bronze Star - The Washington Post
Dec 21, 2024 · Maryland Gov. Moore, whose 'Leave No One Behind’ political brand is built on his military experience, received the service medal at a private ceremony in the governor’s mansion Friday after a...
Wes Moore and the Bronze Star He Claimed but Never Received
Aug 29, 2024 · When Wes Moore ran for governor of Maryland in 2022, questions about whether he had claimed to have been awarded a Bronze Star for his Army service in Afghanistan hovered over his campaign.
Following controversy, Moore receives Bronze Star
Dec 21, 2024 · Maryland Gov. Wes Moore, who faced scrutiny for claiming a Bronze Star that he hadn’t received, was awarded the honor belatedly in a private ceremony Friday, his office confirmed. Moore, a veteran of the Army Reserves, served a deployment to Afghanistan in 2005 and 2006, and his supervisor nominated him for the Bronze Star.