The heroics of the five troops who fought in Korea were not fully recognized ... their actions “warrant the award of the Medal of Honor,” the military’s highest award for valor.

On June 16, 1952, McGee’s platoon leader and several Soldiers suffered wounds during an assault on Hill 528 near Tang-Wan-Ni, Korea ... awarded McGee the Medal of Honor during a ceremony ...

Mendez, during a Medal of Honor ceremony at the White House ... when the Chinese People's Liberation Army crossed into Korea and began a series of wave assaults. "The American commander, Gen.

Lt. j.g. John Koelsch's most notable sortie ultimately cost him his life, but through his actions, the pilot he risked his ...

All served in the Korean War and received the medal ... Heroes who all deserve our nation's highest and oldest military recognition, the Medal of Honor." Born in Honolulu, Hawaii, in 1930, Orig ...

But on Friday, he'll finally receive the nation's highest military award, the Medal of Honor. Cavazos, who died in 2017, earned the award for actions during the Korean War in 1953, when the young ...

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.

Without waiting for help, Nakamura rushed a machine-gun nest with his bayonet, “singlehandedly" destroyed it and went on to clear other bunkers, according to the Army. Korean War Medal of Honor ...

President Joe Biden will honor extraordinary acts of bravery on Friday in one of his final opportunities to formally ...