Then-Army Pfc. Kenneth David, left, and Army Capt. Hugh Nelson Jr., right, are the latest soldiers who served during the ...

Seven soldiers who served in the wars in Vietnam and Korea received the Medal of Honor -- the nation’s highest military award ...

Bill Johnson, a former Ohio congressman and now president of Youngstown State University, made a point Friday to say a few words to Kenneth David and shake the former soldier’s hand before he received ...

But on Friday, he finally received the nation's highest military award, the Medal of Honor. Cavazos ... One of the recipients, Kenneth W. David, who earned the honor for heroism in Vietnam ...

President Joe Biden awards the Medal of Honor to then-Pfc. Kenneth J. David for actions in the Vietnam War, during a ceremony at the White House, Jan. 3, 2025. Kevin Lamarque/Reuters On May 7 ...

Kenneth J. David was the sole recipient present to receive the Medal of Honor from Biden, who draped the medal over his neck during the ceremony at the White House. In his remarks, Biden said ...

President Biden awarded the Medal of Honor, the nation’s highest military ... Jr., and Specialist Fourth Class Kenneth David were all honored. "These are genuine to their core heroes.

He is scheduled to begin speaking at 5 p.m. Pvt. Bruno R. Orig, Pfc. Wataru Nakamura, Cpl. Fred B. McGee, Pfc. Charles R. Johnson, retired Gen. Richard E. Cavazos ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. President Joe Biden presents the Medal of Honor, the nation's highest military decoration, to then-Private ...

3 (UPI) --President Joe Biden on Friday awarded the Medal of Honor -- the country's highest ... Hugh Nelson Jr. Advertisement Spc. Kenneth David, the only living honoree, received his medal ...

Orig was among the Medal of Honor recipients recognized Friday by ... While fighting in Vietnam on May 7, 1970, then-Army Pfc. Kenneth J. David drew enemy fire away from injured comrades and ...