WASHINGTON, Jan. 5 -- The U.S. Department of War issued the following news: * * * Medal of Honor Monday: Army Air Corps Brig. Gen. Kenneth Walker * Army Air Corps Brig. Gen. Kenneth Newton Walker participated in dangerous bombing missions alongside his air crews during World War II because he wanted to understand how to beat the enemy. Walker never came home from his last mission. He received a posthumous Medal of Honor and is credited with helping to create the blueprint for the modern Air   more