Army Pfc. Kenneth J. David drew enemy fire to save the wounded. Capt. Hugh R. Nelson Jr. was killed while using his body to ...

Although minor in size, the battle at Firebase Maureen was nonetheless major in ferocity — enough to produce two Medal of ...

The rest of the country will now, too, as Nelson and Kenneth David, who also fought in the Vietnam War, are the latest recipients of the Medal of Honor, the nation’s highest military award for ...

Five Korean War veterans, including Gen. Richard E. Cavazos, will receive the Medal of Honor posthumously on Jan. 3.

President Joe Biden on Friday posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor to five minority soldiers from the Korean War who may have been denied the nation's highest decoration for valor by a 1950s ...

WASHINGTON — One soldier from North Carolina, shielding a wounded comrade he'd pulled from a downed helicopter in Vietnam ... military commendations. Efforts in the 1990s to review such awards ...

Cmdr. Clyde Lassen piloted a dangerous rescue mission in 1968 to save two Naval aviators shot down in the jungle ...

President Joe Biden will honor extraordinary acts of bravery on Friday in one of his final opportunities to formally ...

A Citadel graduate who was killed in action while saving his crew members during the Vietnam War posthumously received the ...

He forged a path through service in Korea and Vietnam to become the first ... he finally received the nation's highest military award, the Medal of Honor. Cavazos, who died in 2017, earned the ...

President Biden awarded the Medal of Honor, the nation’s highest military decoration, to seven U.S. Army veterans for their heroism during the Korean and Vietnam Wars at the White House on Friday.

and the finest military in the history of the world," he said. Kenneth J. David, who served as a radio-telephone operator during the Vietnam War, was the only living recipient of the Medal of ...