CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - A man is set to receive a posthumous Congressional Medal of Honor Friday and will become the first Citadel graduate to do so. Capt. Hugh Reavis Nelson, a graduate of the ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WCIV) — Captain Hugh Reavis Nelson, a 1959 graduate of The Citadel, was posthumously awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor on Friday for his heroic actions during the ...
According to the Congressional Medal of Honor Society, of the over 3, 500 recipients, only 94 Black serv ice members or civilian employees have received the award to date, along with 59 Latino ...
In 2024, 273 license plates were rejected by Service Oklahoma workers because they were inappropriate or already in use by ...
according to the Congressional Medal of Honor Society. President Joe Biden on Friday will present the medals at a White House ceremony, during which two Vietnam War soldiers will also receive ...
according to the Congressional Medal of Honor Society. On Friday, Biden added five more. Cavazos, who was from Kingsville, Texas, entered the Army after graduating from what is now Texas Tech ...
The plate would be designed by the Department of Veterans Affairs Women Veterans Program, according to the bill.
ROCKY MOUNT, N.C. (WTVD) -- The family of Rocky Mounty native Cpt. Hugh Nelson Jr. received the Congressional Medal of Honor at the White House on his behalf. Nelson was killed in action on June 5 ...
On Feb. 15, 1951, Army Pvt. Bruno R. Orig was returning from a mission when he found his fellow soldiers under attack in what’s now known as the Battle of Chipyong-ni. The infantryman provided ...
according to the Congressional Medal of Honor Society. The seven recipients awarded Friday fought in two fundamentally different wars, at different times, and in different units, but all displayed ...
President Joe Biden awarded the Medal of Honor to military recipients who displayed heroism and self-sacrifice in combat during the Korean War and Vietnam War.