Here’s a fun fact: the captain of the ship received the Medal of Honor, but his ceremony was the only one to have ever been conducted in private. Then-President LBJ didn’t award it himself, also a first.
And here’s the President of the USS Liberty Survivor’s Association outlining exactly what took place
Immediately following the incident, LBJ forced the survivors to sign NDAs they wouldn’t discuss Israel’s attack against the ship
The captain who saved the ship received the… pic.twitter.com/aWPEALOmct
— Noble (@noble_x_x_) January 20, 2024
