Pete Celentano of Jackson and Michael Vaccaro of Middletown braved danger and earned medals in Vietnam, but lost paperwork left them unrecognized.

Truman of Executive Order No. 9981 finally ... including many Medals of Honor and the first commissioned officers. It was not ...

According to the federal government, an estimated 300,000 Vietnam veterans have died from ... but that doesn't matter because people behind the medal say it's a certain amount of recognition ...

Cavazos, along with six other veterans, received the Medal of Honor for their actions in Korea or in Vietnam ... He eventually had to order his unit to withdraw, but he voluntarily stayed behind ...

He served on the USS Halsey and was deployed to the West Pacific during the Vietnam War. He received five awards: The Navy “E” Ribbon, the National Defense Service Medal, the Armed Forces ...

President Joe Biden honored a Vietnam Army Captain with the U.S. military’s highest award for valor on Tuesday. Capt. Larry Taylor received the Medal of ... a direct order: ‘Return to base.’ ...

Morris received the Medal of Honor for his valorous actions on September 17, 1969, while commanding the Third Company, Third Battalion of the IV Mobile Strike Force near Chi Lang, Vietnam. Then-Staff ...

Four veterans of the Army's 1st Cavalry Division traveled from across the country to see each other and visit the National Medal of Honor Museum.

That loss hit Vietnam veterans particularly ... his files at home “and I found a set of orders that said I was honored with a bronze medal,” he said. “It’s kind of faded because it ...