Vietnam, Korean War and Medal of Honor

Medals of Honor Awarded to 5 Soldiers from Korean War and 2 from Vietnam
In his opening remarks at the White House ceremony, Biden said the Medal of Honor recipients epitomized the American ideal that "all men are created equal."
7 Soldiers from Korean, Vietnam Wars receive Medals of Honor
At a White House ceremony on Friday, January 3, 2024, President Joe Biden presented Medals of Honor to seven Soldiers who served in
‘Flat-out, straight-up American hero’: 2 Vietnam soldiers who rescued fellow troops in combat receive Medal of Honor
Seven soldiers who served in the wars in Vietnam and Korea received the Medal of Honor -- the nation’s highest military award for valor in combat -- from President Joe Biden at the White House.
Durham High grad receives Medal of Honor for saving fellow soldiers’ lives in Vietnam
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 ceremony at the White House.
These 2 soldiers will receive the Medal of Honor for their heroism in Vietnam
Army Pfc. Kenneth J. David drew enemy fire to save the wounded. Capt. Hugh R. Nelson Jr. was killed while using his body to shield a soldier.
2 Vietnam soldiers who saved fellow troops in combat to receive Medals of Honor
Then-Army Pfc. Kenneth David, left, and Army Capt. Hugh Nelson Jr., right, are the latest soldiers who served during the Vietnam War to receive the Medal of Honor. (U.S. Army) WASHINGTON — Debbie McKnight did not want her father, Capt. Hugh Nelson Jr., to go to Vietnam.
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The US soldiers returning to Vietnam in search of mass graves
It is August 2022, and four Americans – all men in their 70s – disembark at a small airport outside Quy Nhon, a city of about ...
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After receiving Medals of Honor at White House, 7 Soldiers inducted into Pentagon Hall of Heroes
Following a ceremony Friday at the White House where seven soldiers received the Medal of Honor, today those same soldiers ...
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Vietnam balances reform with combat readiness in military restructuring
Vietnam’s military is undergoing a comprehensive restructuring process aimed at creating a compact, efficient, and modern ...
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'Squid Game' 2 faces boycott in Vietnam over controversial Vietnam War dialogue
Netflix's smash series 'Squid Game' Season 2 is facing calls for a boycott in Vietnam due to dialogue referencing the Vietnam ...
Delayed but not denied: Medals of Honor awarded decades after heroic acts in Korea and Vietnam
Seven soldiers will receive Medals of Honor decades after their acts of heroism. Some military experts say the delays may be because of their race.
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Netflix series faces backlash over Vietnam War reference
Vietnamese netizens call to boycott 'Squid Game' for 'whitewashing of atrocities committed by South Korean soldiers' ...
Minnesota native who helped create Vietnam Women's Memorial to receive Presidential Citizens Medal
After her time in the Army Nurse Corps, Diane Carlson Evans became instrumental in getting a memorial built to honor the hundreds of thousands of women who served during the Vietnam War, including the ...
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Veterans group seeks family of Army sergeant who died in Vietnam to return letters, photos
In the four years Dave Adams has served as president of the Veterans Council of Southbridge, the organization has made ...