Cmdr. Clyde Lassen piloted a dangerous rescue mission in 1968 to save two Naval aviators shot down in the jungle ...
Although minor in size, the battle at Firebase Maureen was nonetheless major in ferocity — enough to produce two Medal of ...
Army Pfc. Kenneth J. David drew enemy fire to save the wounded. Capt. Hugh R. Nelson Jr. was killed while using his body to ...
Five Korean War veterans, including Gen. Richard E. Cavazos, will receive the Medal of Honor posthumously on Jan. 3.
Nakamura stayed in the Army Reserve after the war and was called up when ... Former PFC Kenneth David, who received the Medal of Honor Friday, at Vietnam Veterans Memorial in undated photo.
and Kenneth Kays were awarded Medals of Honor for their actions at the battle of Firebase Maureen during the Vietnam War. (Henry Villarama/U.S. Army) For every battle in the Vietnam War ...
An Army nurse from Helena was among 20 recipients honored for her service to her country Jan. 2 with the Presidential Citizens Medal. Diane Carlson Evans served in the Vietnam War as an Army ...
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 ...
From the Vietnam War, both Capt. Hugh R ... Heroes who all deserve our nation's highest and oldest military recognition, the Medal of Honor." Born in Honolulu, Hawaii, in 1930, Orig enlisted ...