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Suffering two broken legs and heavy bleeding, Capers continued fighting and directed his team in the counterattack.
Lawmakers have renewed an effort to award the Medal of Honor to Maj. James Capers Jr., a reconnaissance Marine who in 1967 ...
John Lee Levitow was born on November 1, 1945, to a Jewish family in Hartford, Connecticut. He originally intended to join ...
A South Carolina lawmaker’s bill would waive the requirement that troops receive the Medal of Honor within five years of ...
Congressional Medal of Honor recipient Col. Harvey 'Barney' Barnum Jr., honored for heroics during Vietnam War, returned to ...
James P. Fleming didn’t fly into danger for medals or headlines—he did it because six men needed saving and he was the last ...
On Saturday, as Warren’s opportunity to host The Wall that Heals Vietnam Veterans Memorial entered its third day, a Medal of ...
A crowd surpassing that of Thursday’s Welcome Home ceremony gathered Friday evening on the south lawn of Packard Music Hall ...
A crowd surpassing that of Thursday’s Welcome Home ceremony gathered Friday evening on the south lawn of Packard Music Hall ...
BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA – Brigadier General Joseph D. “Don” Mirth, USAF (Ret.), passed away on May 27, 2025, after a long illness. Don was born in March 1931 in Flint, MI. His parents were Joseph C.
A grand opening was held Friday for the new veterans area at the Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport. The space was named after Marine Cpl. William T. Perkins Jr., a Rochester ...