Five Korean War soldiers will be posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor by President Joe Biden s part of a campaign to shine a light on the role of minority service members.

President Joe Biden presented seven Medals of Honor to soldiers who served in the Korean War and Vietnam War. The five troops who fought in Korea received the medal posthumously as part of a ...

Five Korean War veterans, including Gen. Richard E. Cavazos, will receive the Medal of Honor posthumously on Jan. 3.

He had already served in World War II before the Korean War started in 1950. ... National Defense Service Medal, Korean Service Medal with one bronze service star, Combat Infantryman Badge, ...

The remains of a soldier killed in the Korean War and posthumously awarded a Medal of Honor will be laid to rest in Georgia, 73 years after his death.

During the Korean War, Lt. j.g. John Koelsch, equipped with a promising new helicopter, dedicated his service to rescuing ...

U.S. Air Force First Lieutenant Edward J. Lopez, a WWII and Korean War fighter pilot, will celebrate his 100th birthday this weekend. Born in Los Angeles and living in Arcadia for more than 50 ...

A Korean War veteran from Minnesota who still carries shrapnel in his leg from when he was wounded in combat will finally get his Purple Heart medal, 73 years late.

Long earned many medals while in the Navy, including the World War II Victory Medal, Navy Occupation Medal (European Clasp), China Service Medal, UN Service Medal, National Defense Korean Service ...

He had already served in World War II before the Korean War started in 1950. ... Korean Service Medal with one bronze service star, Combat Infantryman Badge, Presidential Unit Citation (Navy), ...

Lt. j.g. John Koelsch was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for heroism as a rescue helicopter pilot during the Korean War. (U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command) During the Korean War ...