Army Times6d
Facing desperate odds, soldiers’ Vietnam stand led to Medals of Honor
Although minor in size, the battle at Firebase Maureen was nonetheless major in ferocity — enough to produce two Medal of ...
These 2 soldiers will receive the Medal of Honor for their heroism in Vietnam
Army Pfc. Kenneth J. David drew enemy fire to save the wounded. Capt. Hugh R. Nelson Jr. was killed while using his body to ...
Military.com23d
Medals of Honor Awarded to 5 Soldiers from Korean War and 2 from Vietnam
Biden also upgraded the awards of the Distinguished Service Cross ... who received the Medal of Honor Friday, at Vietnam Veterans Memorial in undated photo. (Courtesy of Army).
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7 Soldiers from Korean, Vietnam Wars receive Medals of Honor
He enlisted in the Army in 1951 and served in Korea ... which he received in 1971, for his service in Vietnam. But he said the Medal of Honor will help him be a better advocate for the needs ...
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‘Flat-out, straight-up American hero’: 2 Vietnam soldiers who rescued fellow troops in combat receive Medal of Honor
Another soldier who fought in Vietnam also received the Medal of Honor on Friday ... Nelson had initially received the Distinguished Service Cross, the Army’s second highest military decoration ...
Military Times6d
Facing desperate odds, soldiers’ Vietnam stand led to Medals of Honor
(Henry Villarama/U.S. Army) For every battle in the Vietnam War ... On Jan. 3, 2025, President Joe Biden awarded seven service members Medals of Honor upgraded from lesser decorations, including ...