Robert Kerrey led Navy SEAL teams in Vietnam and was later elected governor of Nebraska and then to the U.S. senate for a ...

One recipient, Kenneth W. David, is expected to attend the White House ceremony, while the others honored posthumously with ...

The family of Rocky Mounty native Cpt. Hugh Nelson Jr. received the Congressional Medal of Honor at the White House on his ...

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.

Seven soldiers who served in the wars in Vietnam and Korea received the Medal of Honor -- the nation’s highest military award ...

Charleston army helicopter pilot Capt. Hugh Reavis Nelson Jr., a Citadel graduate, joins more than 3,520 recipients of nation ...

A Citadel graduate who was killed in action while saving his crew members during the Vietnam War posthumously received the ...

President Joe Biden awarded the Medal of Honor to military recipients who displayed heroism and self-sacrifice in combat ...

An Army captain who grew up in North Carolina and died while saving three fellow soldiers in a downed helicopter in Vietnam ...

President Biden has awarded the highest military decoration in the nation to seven U.S. Army veterans for their heroism in the Vietnam and Korean Wars.

Awesome. Outstanding. Very solemn.” That is how Girard Army veteran Ken David described receiving the Medal of Honor — the ...

The Medal of Honor, the United States' highest military decoration, is awarded to service members who display exceptional ...