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Seven U.S. Army Soldiers Awarded Medal of Honor
Mon, 06 Jan 2025 10:08:00 GMT
President Joe Biden presented the highest military award for valor to seven U.S. Army soldiers at a ceremony at the White House. It marked the final time that Biden would award the Medal of Honor to a ...
Biden awards Medal of Honor to 7 US Army soldiers in White House ceremony
Fri, 03 Jan 2025 15:23:00 GMT
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 ...
Biden awards Medal of Honor to 7 US Army veterans
Sat, 04 Jan 2025 07:36:00 GMT
The award is given to those who "distinguish themselves conspicuously by gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of their own lives," according to the White House.
Korean War Hero And Dutchess County Native Charles Johnson Awarded Medal of Honor
Mon, 06 Jan 2025 14:00:00 GMT
A Korean War hero and Dutchess Count native has finally received the nation’s highest military honor after decades of effort by his family, students, local advocates, and US Congressman Pat Ryan.
Medal of Honor, Medal of Valor recipients recognized at White House Friday
Fri, 03 Jan 2025 16:34:00 GMT
This year's recipients included the officers who responded to a school shooter who killed six people on March 27, 2023, in Nashville, Tennessee.
What Is the Presidential Medal of Freedom? Explaining the Honor
Sun, 05 Jan 2025 13:54:00 GMT
Learn about the Presidential Medal of Freedom, its significance, and the 19 individuals who have received this prestigious honor this year from President Joe Biden.
Native American WWI troops to get Medal of Honor? | Defense News Weekly Full Episode 1.4.25
Mon, 06 Jan 2025 05:29:00 GMT
Indigenous troops from World War I get a second look for the Medal of Honor. Plus, a Marine finds peace after war, and a look inside an Army winter rucksack.
Fred McGee finally gets his medal of honor
Sun, 05 Jan 2025 21:33:00 GMT
On June 16, 1952, Army Cpl. Fred B. McGee of Steubenville distinguished himself amid fierce combat in Korea, risking his own safety in support of his comrades. Now, more than 70 years later, McGee has ...
Biden awards Medal of Honor to 7 veterans of Vietnam and Korean Wars
Fri, 03 Jan 2025 16:02:01 GMT
One recipient, Kenneth W. David, attended the White House ceremony, while the others honored posthumously with the award were represented by family members.
Durham High grad awarded Medal of Honor for saving fellow soldiers’ lives in Vietnam
Sat, 04 Jan 2025 11:00:16 GMT
An Army captain who grew up in North Carolina and died while saving three fellow soldiers in a downed helicopter in Vietnam in 1966 was one of seven servicemen awarded the Medal of Honor Friday in a ...
Citadel graduate, killed saving his crew in Vietnam, honored with Medal of Honor
Sat, 04 Jan 2025 05:44:00 GMT
A Citadel graduate who was killed in action while saving his crew members during the Vietnam War posthumously received the nation’s highest military honor Friday. President Joe Biden awarded the Medal ...
Girard veteran awarded Medal of Honor
Fri, 03 Jan 2025 21:12:00 GMT
Awesome. Outstanding. Very solemn.” That is how Girard Army veteran Ken David described receiving the Medal of Honor — the nation’s highest award for valor — from President Joe Biden on Friday. He was ...