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U.S. Navy Medal of Honor citation of Sergeant Matej Kocak, USMC (as printed in the official publication "Medal of Honor, 1861-1949, The Navy", page 119): "For extraordinary heroism while serving with the Sixty-sixth Company, Fifth Regiment, Second Division, in action in the Viller-Cottertes section, south of Soissons, France, 18 July 1918.
Jan 22, 2015 · The Military Sealift Command prepositioning vessel USNS Sgt. Matej Kocak (T-AK 3005) ran aground Thursday off the East Coast of Okinawa, Japan at approximately 11:30 a.m., the U.S. Navy reports.
Feb 17, 2019 · USNS Sgt. Matej Kocak. Matej Kocák sa však nenachádza len v zoznamoch ocenených amerických vojakoch. Jeho meno nesie od roku 1984 aj vojenská nákladná loď. USNS Sgt. Matej Kocak je dlhá 250 metrov a šírku 32 metrov. Slúži na zásobovanie jednotiek americkej námornej pechoty po celom svete.
An elevated port bow view of the Maritime Prepositioning Ship SS SGT. MATEJ KOCAK anchored a short distance from the Norfolk Naval Station - DPLA ...
Dec 28, 2022 · Matej Kocak was born in Egbell, Kingdom of Hungary (today Gbely, Slovakia), in 1882. He emigrated to the United States in 1906, and on October 16, 1907, enlisted in the Marine Corps in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and began his 11-year Marine Corps career at Marine Barracks, League Island, Pennsylvania.
MATEJ KOCAK is named in honor of US Marine Corps Sgt. Matej Kocak who was awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions in the Viller-Cottertes section, south of Soissons, France, 18 July 1918. Citation (Navy):
Oct 6, 2015 · USNS Sgt. Matej Kocak je prvou z troch identických lodí a toto meno tak nesie celá trieda. Pôvodne ju postavili v roku 1981 ako civilnú kontajnerovú loď John D. Waterman, už v decembri 1982 ju však kúpilo vojenské námorníctvo.
