CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - A man is set to receive a posthumous Congressional Medal of Honor ... but now also as a Medal of Honor recipient,” The Citadel President, retired United States Marine Corps ...
Cmdr. Clyde Lassen piloted a dangerous rescue mission in 1968 to save two Naval aviators shot down in the jungle ...
Instead, he considers himself just a normal guy and doesn’t make a big deal over the fact that he’s a recipient of the Medal of Honor. “The Medal and the award that I received that day ...
and they received the Medal of Honor posthumously as part of a campaign to shine a light on the role of minority service members in defense of the United States. All five — one Hispanic ...
A plaque will be dedicated Sunday at Mt. Soledad National Veterans Memorial to honor the heroism of Vietnam veteran retired ...
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 ...
The U.S. Naval Academy and West Point rejected an advertisement intended for the Army-Navy game last month that featured a Marine whom supporters believe should receive the Medal of Honor ...