The pardon was one of the defining presidential moments for Jimmy Carter, who died Dec. 29 at the age of 100. The move was pilloried by members of the military and conservative politicians.
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 ...
President Joe Biden will award the Medal of Honor to military recipients who displayed heroism and self-sacrifice in combat ...
It is August 2022, and four Americans – all men in their 70s – disembark at a small airport outside Quy Nhon, a city of about ...
Awesome. Outstanding. Very solemn.” That is how Girard Army veteran Ken David described receiving the Medal of Honor — the ...
On Feb. 15, 1951, Army Pvt. Bruno R. Orig was returning from a mission when he found his fellow soldiers under attack in what’s now known as the Battle of Chipyong-ni. The infantryman provided first ...
On Thursday, Evans was awarded a Presidential Citizens Medal for her service and for a decade-long mission here at home. “She wanted women to be recognized for what they had done for the service,” ...
Awesome. Outstanding. Very solemn.” That is how Girard Army veteran Ken David described receiving the Medal of Honor — the ...
Vietnam will abolish a duty exemption for low-cost imported goods from Feb. 18, the government said on Saturday, in a move targeted at e-commerce platforms.
Vietnam has set a goal of having at least five universities ranked among the world’s top 500 by 2030, as only one has ...
The family of Rocky Mounty native Cpt. Hugh Nelson Jr. received the Congressional Medal of Honor at the White House on his behalf.
ROCKY MOUNT, N.C. (WNCN) — A Rocky Mount man was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions during the Vietnam War. U.S. Army Capt. Hugh Reavis Nelson Jr. received the military’s highest ...