Congress has recommended Col. John Ripley, a Radford native who destroyed the Dong Ha bridge during the Vietnam War, for the ...
The oldest of 13 children, Cass City native Terry Richardson was drafted into the U.S. Army in May 1967 at 19 years old.
The bill waived time restrictions to consider the Medal of Honor for retired Maj. James Capers Jr. The bill goes to President ...
Paris Davis' was among the first Black men to lead green berets. His service in Vietnam would earn him the medal of honor, only it took nearly 60 years for him to receive the award.
A Naval Academy graduate’s Navy Cross will be upgraded to a Medal of Honor after a congressional resolution passed last week.
Command Sgt. Maj. Terry P. Richardson of Cass City was honored Monday for rescuing three wounded soldiers and directing air ...
Capt. John Ripley hung 500 pounds of explosives under a bridge, swinging hand over hand for hours, to stop a major offensive in Vietnam.
Command Sgt. Major Terry Richardson will receive the U.S. military's highest honor during a ceremony at the White House on ...
USS Harvey C. Barnum Jr. will honor a Marine Corps veteran for his service during the Vietnam War.
James Capers Jr. led a small reconnaissance team through an ambush in Vietnam even though he had more than a dozen shrapnel and bullet wounds.
Roddie Edmonds, Terry Richardson and Michael Ollis, who respectively fought in World War II, the Vietnam War and in the ...