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Bradenton man receives Bronze Star Medal for service over 50 years after Vietnam War
Bradenton Herald via Yahoo News· 10 months agoFifty-three years after his U.S. Army service in Vietnam, Jared Kelley this week received the Bronze...
56 Vietnam-Era MPs Receive Bronze Stars Amid Army Review of Past Honors
Military.com via Yahoo News· 11 months agoMaj. Gen. Thomas Drew said that the Army is conducting a major review and records search to...
Navy awards Silver Star to Navy SEAL for heroism in Vietnam
Navy Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Navy awarded retired Rear Adm. Thomas Richards a Silver Star this week for rescuing three of his...
'What Bronze Star?': Wall Vietnam veteran battles red tape, gets medal 55 years later
App.com | Asbury Park Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn the wee hours of Dec. 4, 1966, the Viet Cong launched an attack on American soldiers at Tan Son Nhut Air Base near the South Vietnamese capital of Saigon. Mortars began pouring in, detonating ...
Easley receives Bronze Star for service in Vietnam
The Daily Citizen, Dalton, Ga. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDec. 6—Dr. Conrad Easley said he never cried during the year he spent as a U.S. Army medical officer in Vietnam. "But I've shed many tears since then," said Easley, a Dalton surgeon. Easley ...
Biden awards Medal of Honor to Vietnam vet among first Black Special Forces officers
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPresident Biden on Friday awarded the nation’s highest award for military valor to a Vietnam veteran...
Bronze Stars and Purple Hearts: A Look at the Next Army Enlisted Leader's Combat Record
Military.com via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCommand Sgt. Maj. Michael Weimer is set to become the Army's next top enlisted leader in August,...
52 years after he sent it home from Vietnam, this veteran was reunited with his box of medals and...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 7 months agoWhen John Nordgaard returned home from Vietnam in 1971, he was reunited with his family and his...
Vietnam Veteran to Be Awarded Medal of Honor for Heroic Helicopter Rescue After 55 Years
Military.com via Yahoo News· 9 months agoArmy Capt. Larry Taylor, who was an AH-1 Cobra pilot between August 1967 and August 1968, is set to...
'It will eat you alive': How Vietnam POW from Manalapan let go of his hate
App.com | Asbury Park Press via Yahoo News· 9 months agoFor many years, David Drummond has told his incredible story to students: How, as an Air Force...