Bill Johnson, a former Ohio congressman and now president of Youngstown State University, made a point Friday to say a few words to Kenneth David and shake the former soldier’s hand before he received ...

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

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

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

The day he died, June 5, 1966, Nelson was commanding a Huey helicopter on a “search ... Nelson climbed in to help the door gunner, who was still strapped in and unable to move.

In his opening remarks at the White House ceremony, Biden said the Medal of Honor recipients epitomized the American ideal ...

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.

Then-Army Pfc. Kenneth David, left, and Army Capt. Hugh Nelson Jr., right, are the latest soldiers who served during the ...