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  • [ August 15, 2022 ] Eagle Scout’s TV show helps kids learn more about college App Feed - Famous Scouts
  • [ August 13, 2022 ] From the Scouting magazine archives: Adding color to the Art merit badge App Feed - Merit Badges
  • [ August 12, 2022 ] Use these YouTube videos to promote the Jamboree to your Scouts and friends App Feed - Outdoors
  • [ August 11, 2022 ] Share your Eagle accomplishments with NESA’s Faces & Places Alumni
  • [ August 10, 2022 ] Unsung Hero: Eagle Scout pulls driver from 18-wheeler’s wreckage App Feed - Eagle Scouts

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Scout teams up with Buffalo Bills defensive lineman for Eagle project

September 9, 2021 0

When the workday came, more than 80 volunteers showed up, including Buffalo Bills defensive tackle Harrison Phillips.

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Merit Badge History: In 1965, NASA astronauts helped launch Space Exploration into orbit

September 1, 2021 1

When astronaut Ed White took his walk into space, he carried with him a small circle of embroidered threads and khaki cloth.

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Eagle Scout gold medalist David Blair prepares for his second Paralympic Games

August 23, 2021 0

As he prepares to defend his title at the Tokyo Paralympics this summer, Bryan on Scouting caught up with Eagle Scout David Blair.

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Donald Rumsfeld, Distinguished Eagle Scout and former secretary of defense, dies at 88

July 2, 2021 0

Donald Rumsfeld, the Distinguished Eagle Scout who served two terms as secretary of defense, died at his home in Taos, N.M. He was 88.

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Arthur Muir, the oldest American to summit Mount Everest, is an Eagle Scout

June 22, 2021 2

Arthur B. Muir, the Chicago attorney who at age 75 became the oldest American to summit Mount Everest, is an Eagle Scout.

Famous People

Not-so-buried treasure: ‘Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade’ revealed that Indy is a Life Scout

June 16, 2021 6

The prologue of 1989’s “Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade” reveals that the title character was a Boy Scout while growing up in Utah.

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Ralph Puckett Jr. becomes 12th known Eagle Scout to receive the Medal of Honor

May 28, 2021 0

For his conspicuous gallantry during the Korean War, Eagle Scout Ralph Puckett Jr. has been awarded the Medal of Honor.

Famous People

Hear from Eagle Scout Rex Tillerson at Vanguard Scouting virtual event

May 17, 2021 2

The former CEO of ExxonMobil will participate in Virtual Little Philmont 2021, a free event open to all members of the Scouting family.

Eagle Scout

New research reveals an even earlier Black Eagle Scout: Hamilton Bradley of New York

March 24, 2021 9

Hamilton Bradley of New York is the earliest known Black Eagle Scout in BSA history. His Eagle court of honor was held on Dec. 19, 1919.

Famous People

Stephen D. Bechtel Jr., patriarch of the family for whom the Summit Bechtel Reserve is named, dies at 95

March 18, 2021 1

Stephen D. Bechtel Jr., Distinguished Eagle Scout, Silver Buffalo recipient, and CEO Emeritus of the Bechtel Corp. construction group, died peacefully at his home in San Francisco on Monday. He was 95. In the business world, Bechtel

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