Korean War hero, Fort Cavazos namesake Richard E. Cavazos to receive posthumous Medal of Honor On May 9, 2023, Fort Hood was renamed Fort Cavazos in honor of General Cavazos.

One recipient, Kenneth W. David, is expected to attend the White House ceremony, while the others honored posthumously with the award will be represented by family members.

President Joe Biden awarded the Medal of Honor – the nation’s highest military award for valor – to seven US Army soldiers in a White House ceremony Friday, marking the last time he would preside over ...

President Joe Biden will award the Medal of Honor to military recipients who displayed heroism and self-sacrifice in combat and the Medal of Valor to first responders who put their own lives at risk t ...