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."
Five Korean War vets to receive Medal of Honor including Fort Cavazos namesake
Five Korean War veterans, including Gen. Richard E. Cavazos, will receive the Medal of Honor posthumously on Jan. 3.
Who Are the Latest Korean and Vietnam War Veterans to Receive the Medal of Honor?
The Medal of Honor is the highest decoration that can be bestowed by the US military. It’s a symbol of gallantry in times of war and combat, and only a select few ever receive it. In January 2025, seven soldiers became its latest recipients: five for serving in Korea and two for their actions during the Vietnam War.
Biden awards the Medal of Honor and Medal of Valor to military heroes and first responders
President Joe Biden awarded the Medal of Honor to military recipients who displayed heroism and self-sacrifice in combat during the Korean War and Vietnam War.
Biden awards Medal of Honor to 7 US Army soldiers
President Biden on Friday awarded the Medal of Honor to seven U.S. Army soldiers, most of whom received it posthumously for service during the Korean War, in his last ceremony as commander in
Late Korean War hero, Texas Tech alum Richard E. Cavazos receives Medal of Honor
Gen. Richard E. Cavazos, a Korean War hero and Texas Tech alum who became the first Hispanic U.S. Army general, posthumously received a Medal of Honor.
'An American hero from Texas:' Biden awards Medal of Honor to Gen. Richard Cavazos
There was one last summit to conquer for Gen. Richard Cavazos, a Hispanic icon in the U.S. Army and a legendary soldier, but he didn’t live to see it. At a White House ceremony on Friday, Cavazos was awarded the Medal of Honor.
Delayed but not denied: Medals of Honor awarded decades after heroic acts in Korea and Vietnam
Biden will award Medals of Honor decades after the soldiers' acts of valor and self-sacrifice in Korea and Vietnam. Medals of ...
North Korea test-fires medium-range ballistic missile, South Korean military says
The JCS said the South Korean military has heightened surveillance for additional launches and maintaining a readiness ...
North Korean troops experience mass casualties on Ukraine front lines, White House says
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