Green Beret Robert Howard is the only one of the 3,547 Medal of Honor recipients to be nominated for the United States’ top ...

Many of Pitts’ soldiers believed they would not have made it through the ordeal had it not been for the leadership of their ...

That loss hit Vietnam veterans particularly hard, because they were the ones awaiting awards paperwork to be ... A few years back he heard from a medic he served alongside, Peter Pagani, who ...

The 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War Commemoration Commemorative Partner Committee and Adena American Legion Post 525 will honor Vietnam veterans and their surviving spouses for their roles in the ...

While serving as a Platoon Leader in Troop A, 1st Squadron, 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment, then-First Lieutenant Fritz earned ...

Retired evacuation pilot to help Gerald B. H. Solomon Saratoga National Cemetery honor Vietnam War veterans on the 50th ...

Both men earned medals for their service in the Vietnam War, but never received ... A few years back he heard from a medic he served alongside, Peter Pagani, who thanked him for saving his life.

It was not until Vietnam, however, that a Black soldier, Riley Pitts, earned both an officer’s commission and the Medal of Honor. Born in Fallis, Oklahoma, on Oct. 15, 1937, Riley Leroy Pitts ...