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Recognition item honors Eagle Scouts who have fallen in the line of duty

April 9, 2018 10

The Line of Duty Fallen Eagle Recognition from the National Eagle Scout Association honors those Eagle Scouts who have died while serving as firefighters, police officers or members of the military.

Southwest Airlines pilot does a Good Turn for Scout

April 5, 2018 22

When he found a cherished hat left behind by a Scout returning home from Philmont Scout Ranch, a Southwest Airlines pilot (and Eagle Scout!) went the extra mile to return this priceless possession.

Eagle honored with Medal of Valor bravery award at White House

April 3, 2018 1

Eagle Scout Sean Ochsenbein jumped into action at the scene of a head-on car collision two years ago, rescuing one driver. He recently received the highest decoration of bravery for public safety officers at a White House ceremony.

Eagle dog sledding veteran posts best result in Iditarod

March 28, 2018 1

In his seventh attempt, Eagle Scout Matthew Failor posted his best result in the Iditarod sled dog race in Alaska this month.

NESA member mushes in famous Alaskan sled dog race

March 27, 2018 4

Tom Schonberger, a lifetime National Eagle Scout Association member and former Philmont staff member, trekked more than 500 miles with his sled team of Siberian huskies in his first Iditarod.

5 Quick Questions with: Tobias Ellwood, Eagle Scout, member of British Parliament

March 22, 2018 4

In recognition of the one-year anniversary of the London attack, we caught up with Tobias Ellwood, Eagle Scout and member of British Parliament.

College-age Eagle: ‘It may be called Boy Scouts, but it turned you into a man.’

March 20, 2018 7

A Missouri Scouter shared what his son learned while in Boy Scouts. And it’s nothing short of inspiring.

5 Quick Questions with: Tim Keller, Eagle Scout and Albuquerque mayor

March 7, 2018 1

Tim Keller, the man in charge of New Mexico’s largest city, answered 5 Quick Questions, discussing his summer as a Philmont staffer and what he learned from Scouting.

Which state had the most Eagle Scouts in 2017? (And what happens when you adjust for population?)

March 5, 2018 26

We’ve crunched the numbers to figure out the state-by-state rankings for 2017. We also made a separate list that adjusts for population, because that’s only fair.

This is how the average age of Eagle Scouts in 2017 compared to previous years

February 22, 2018 75

After five years of steady increases, the average age of Eagle Scouts took a plunge in 2017. Here are the complete stats for your analysis and discussion.