WASHINGTON — Lawmakers have renewed an effort to award the Medal of Honor to Maj ... despite being grievously wounded in the jungles of Vietnam. Capers, 87, received the Silver Star in 2010 ...

Vietnam has won the silver medal in the women's 4x400m at the ongoing Asian Athletics Championships on May 29 in Gumi, the Republic of Korea. Quartet Nguyen Thi Ngoc, Nguyen Thi Hang, Quach Thi Lan ...

A bill recently introduced in Congress would upgrade a Silver Star Medal to a Medal of Honor for ... under attack on a mission in the jungles of Vietnam in 1967. Retired Maj.

Retired Marine Corps Maj. James Capers, Jr. received the Silver Star Medal in 2010 for actions in the Vietnam War. (Courtesy of Jim Capers) A bill recently introduced in Congress would upgrade a ...

On Saturday, as Warren’s opportunity to host The Wall that Heals Vietnam Veterans Memorial entered its third day, a Medal of ...

Nearly 60 years after he was first recommended for the nation’s highest military award for his bravery during the Vietnam War ... received the Medal of Honor on Friday. The belated recognition ...

He later died in Vietnam in 1967. Birdwell received his medal for actions in 1968 outside of Saigon in what would later be known as the Tet Offensive. He took over for his incapacitated tank ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. (KGO) -- Even though the Vietnamese American Service Center in San Jose has been open for three years, it's still hard to put it into a box. "When someone asks me to describe it.

Barnum, who spent 31 years as a Marine — and received the Medal of Honor 60 years ago for his heroic actions during the Vietnam War in 1965 — didn't come to talk about the odds. "I've worn ...