SC native fought his way out of Vietnam ambush. Can lawmakers get him a Medal of Honor?
Maj. James Capers’ bravery helped his men survive an enemy attack. Now South Carolina’s congressional delegation is asking ...
Medal of Honor recipient reflects on service after saving Marines from grenade in Vietnam War
Medal of Honor recipient Col. Donald 'Doc' Ballard (Ret.) joined 'Fox & Friends First' to discuss his service to the country ...
Medal of Honor recipient whose name adorns SC veterans’ hospital should not be erased | Opinion
U.S. Marine Corps Pfc. Ralph Henry Johnson dived on a grenade to save another Marine. His name adorns Charleston’s VA ...
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The Medal of Honor
The Medal of Honor has been awarded more than 3,500 times to members of the Army, Air Force, Navy, Coast Guard and Marine ... service member in World War I, World War II, Korea and Vietnam.
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Marines bring fallen comrades home from Guadalcanal 80 years later
Staff Sgt. Stephon Smith carries what are believed to be the remains of a fallen Marine killed in 1942 during the Battle of ...
Medal of Honor recipient moves into the Tuskegee Airmen Texas State Veterans Home
O’Malley, 81, the first U.S. Marine Corps recipient of the Medal of Honor in the Vietnam war, was accompanied by his stepdaughter Shannon Dear. She lives in Euless; O’Malley lived in a nursing home in ...
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Corpsman receives medal for saving Marine from heat stroke
He was awarded a Navy Achievement Medal for his actions ... according to a Marine Corps Reserve press release. Several decades earlier, as the Vietnam War ended and Americans exited the country ...
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Marine gets highest noncombat award for acts in fatal Osprey crash
What he did next resulted in Watson receiving the Navy and Marine Corps Medal — the highest noncombat naval service award — in a ceremony at Naval Air Station Pensacola, Florida last month.