Although minor in size, the battle at Firebase Maureen was nonetheless major in ferocity — enough to produce two Medal of ...
WASHINGTON — At a White House ceremony on Friday, January 3, 2024, President Joe Biden presented Medals of Honor to seven Soldiers who served in either the Korean War or the Vietnam War.
Cmdr. Clyde Lassen piloted a dangerous rescue mission in 1968 to save two Naval aviators shot down in the jungle ...
to the Medal of Honor for two other soldiers who served in Vietnam -- Pvt. 1st Class Kenneth David, who was to be at the White House to receive the award, and Capt. Hugh R. Nelson Jr., who ...
The Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Plains Twp. is currently displaying the military medals of a late Vietnam veteran from Wilkes-Barre, including his Purple Heart. U.S. Rep. Matt Cartwright ...
A plaque will be dedicated Sunday at Mt. Soledad National Veterans Memorial to honor the heroism of Vietnam veteran retired ...
Kenneth David, shown here during an MOH ceremony Jan. 3, and Kenneth Kays were awarded Medals of Honor for their actions at the battle of Firebase Maureen during the Vietnam War. (Henry Villarama ...