One recipient, Kenneth W. David, attended the White House ceremony, while the others honored posthumously with the award were ...

The award is given to those who "distinguish themselves conspicuously by gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of their own ...

The family of Rocky Mounty native Cpt. Hugh Nelson Jr. received the Congressional Medal of Honor at the White House on his ...

Charleston army helicopter pilot Capt. Hugh Reavis Nelson Jr., a Citadel graduate, joins more than 3,520 recipients of nation ...

Army Pfc. Kenneth J. David drew enemy fire to save the wounded. Capt. Hugh R. Nelson Jr. was killed while using his body to shield a soldier.

A Citadel graduate who was killed in action while saving his crew members during the Vietnam War posthumously received the ...

At a White House ceremony on Friday, January 3, 2024, President Joe Biden presented Medals of Honor to seven Soldiers who served in ...

President Joe Biden awarded the Medal of Honor to military recipients who displayed heroism and self-sacrifice in combat ...

President Joe Biden awarded the Medal of Honor – the nation’s highest military award for valor – to seven US Army soldiers in ...

An Army captain who grew up in North Carolina and died while saving three fellow soldiers in a downed helicopter in Vietnam ...

Then-Private First Class Kenneth J. David of Niles and the late Corporal Fred B. McGee of Bloomingdale are among seven ...

President Joe Biden on Friday awarded the Medal of Honor -- the country's highest military award -- to a group of seven U.S.