A South Carolina lawmaker’s bill would waive the requirement that troops receive the Medal of Honor within five years of ...

A movement is underway calling on President Donald Trump to recognize an American hero from Eastern Carolina with an honor ...

Medals: Medal examples: Navy Recruit Training Service Ribbon, Marine Corps Drill Instructor Ribbon ... Armed Forces during either the Korean War, Vietnam War, Persian Gulf War, and the Global ...

Wesley Fox, a retired Marine Corps colonel who received the Medal of Honor for rallying his men during a Vietnam War operation that decimated enemy sanctuaries along the mountain jungle border ...

A group of veterans and lawmakers is urging President Donald Trump to award an 87-year-old Marine Corps "legend" and war hero the Medal of Honor ... served in the Vietnam War and saved seven ...

Capers deserves nothing less than the Medal of Honor ... Capers spent 22 years in the Marine Corps and after his heroism in Vietnam became the face of the service’s first recruiting campaign ...

Capers was initially given a Bronze Star for his actions in Vietnam ... Hegseth on the matter. The Marine Corps did not respond to a request for comment on the Medal of Honor effort for Capers.

A reasonable alternative explanation is that the Marine Corps' awards board only considered ... John Canley, another Vietnam hero - is involved, it's likely he will cut through the bureaucratic ...

A bill recently introduced in Congress would upgrade a Silver Star Medal ... a recon Marine who fought through severe injuries while under attack on a mission in the jungles of Vietnam in 1967.

Maj. James Capers during his time in the Marine Corps. The South Carolina native has been nominated for the Medal of Honor for his bravery in action in Vietnam. Provided The year was 1967 ...

JANESVILLE — Janesville’s Gary Utterberg, a decorated United States Marine Corps Vietnam vet ... “Swede” Vejtasa with the Congressional Medal of Honor.