EXCLUSIVE: A new, bipartisan, bicameral bill would boost pensions for Medal of Honor recipients six-fold. The legislation, reintroduced by Texas Republicans Rep. Troy Nehls and Sen. Ted Cruz and ...
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 ...
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 ...
Orig was among the Medal of Honor recipients recognized Friday by President Joe Biden in one of his last opportunities to officially acknowledge acts of selflessness and personal bravery in times ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
WASHINGTON — 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 ...
They're being recognized for heroism during the Korean War and Vietnam War. President Joe Biden on Friday awarded the Medal of Honor, the nation's highest military decoration, to seven U.S. Army ...