Gevriyi Bekdas, a 96-year-old Korean War veteran originally from Mardin, Türkiye, was honored with the Peace Medal for his service during the war at a special ceremony in Los Angeles, California. The ...
WASHINGTON — Five Korean War soldiers whose extraordinary heroism was not fully recognized at the time will be posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor as part of a campaign to shine a light on ...
The Army general after which Fort Cavazos, Texas is named will be one of five Korean War veterans to posthumously receive the Medal of Honor on Jan. 3. All five medals will be awarded today by ...
But on Friday, he finally received the nation's highest military award, the Medal of Honor. Cavazos, who died in 2017, earned the award for actions during the Korean War in 1953, when the young ...
But on Friday, he'll finally receive the nation's highest military award, the Medal of Honor. Cavazos, who died in 2017, earned the award for actions during the Korean War in 1953, when the young ...
U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday awarded the Medal of Honor, the nation's highest military decoration, to five Korean War and two Vietnam War veterans, just weeks before he leaves office.