Biden awards Medal of Honor to 7 veterans of Vietnam and ... - CBS News
5 days ago · But on Friday, he finally received the nation's highest military award, the Medal of Honor. Native Texan who served in the Korean and Vietnam wars, Gen. Richard Edward Cavazos Defense Department photo
7 Soldiers From Korean, Vietnam Wars Receive Medals of Honor
4 days ago · At a White House ceremony today, President Joe Biden presented Medals of Honor to seven soldiers who served in either the Korean War or the Vietnam War. Among the soldiers honored were Pvt....
Medals of Honor Awarded to 5 Soldiers from Korean War and 2 from Vietnam
4 days ago · Biden also upgraded the awards of the Distinguished Service Cross, the second-highest award for valor, to the Medal of Honor for two other soldiers who served in Vietnam -- Pvt. 1st Class Kenneth ...
Medal of Honor Awarded to 7 Vietnam, Korea War Soldiers
2 days ago · Seven soldiers—two who fought in Vietnam and five in Korea—were awarded the Medal of Honor on Jan. 3 during a ceremony at the White House. Only former Pfc. Kenneth David, who was recognized for his heroic actions on May 7, 1970, in Vietnam, received the award in person from President Joe Biden. The other soldiers were honored posthumously.
After Receiving Medals of Honor at White House, 7 Soldiers …
3 days ago · From the Vietnam War, both Capt. Hugh R. Nelson Jr. and Pfc. Kenneth J. David were decorated. Nelson received the medal posthumously, while David, the only living recipient, accepted the medal in ...
Who Are the Latest Korean and Vietnam War Veterans to Receive the Medal ...
4 days ago · The Medal of Honor is the highest decoration that can be bestowed by the US military. It’s a symbol of gallantry in times of war and combat, and only a select few ever receive it. In January 2025, seven soldiers became its latest recipients: five for serving in Korea and two for their actions during the Vietnam War.
Biden awards Medal of Honor to 7 US Army veterans - ABC News
5 days ago · 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 in Washington, D.C., Jan. 3, 2025.
President Biden awards Medal of Honor to seven Army veterans
4 days ago · President Biden awarded the Medal of Honor, the nation’s highest military decoration, to seven U.S. Army veterans for their heroism during the Korean and Vietnam Wars at the White House on Friday.
Biden to award Medal of Honor to Korean and Vietnam War …
5 days ago · President Biden awards Medal of Honor to 7 U.S. Army veterans The Medal of Honor, the United States' highest military decoration, is awarded to service members who display exceptional valor in combat.
Biden awards Medal of Honor to Korean and Vietnam War …
5 days ago · After multiple raids on an entrenched enemy in the area of Sagimak during the Korean War, Army 1st Lt. Richard E. Cavazos stayed behind alone to evacuate five battle casualties to safety.
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