Trump jokes that he and one of his sons, either Don Jr. or Eric, should receive Medals of Honor to become third father-son ...

Donald Trump drew laughter after joking that he wanted to award himself the Medal of Honor but was told he could not and wasn't worthy of it ...

In a ceremony at the White House, the president paid tribute to retired Marine Corps Maj. James Capers Jr., retired Army Maj. Nicholas Dockery and Marine Col. John W. Ripley, who died in 2008.

President Donald Trump has awarded the Medal of Honor to three veterans, honoring their acts of heroism in battle in Vietnam and Afghanistan.

America’s most famous military medals didn’t appear through careful long-term planning. Most US war medals were born during ...

President Trump will award retired Marine Maj. James Capers the Medal of Honor during a ceremony at the White House on June 18. Capers hails from Bishopville, S.C.

Retired Marine Corps Major James Capers Jr. received the Medal of Honor from President Donald Trump for his heroism during a Vietnam War ambush in 1967.

In 1862, U.S. Sen. Henry Wilson, chairman of the Senate Committee on Military Affairs, wanted to do something to honor the ...

Major James Capers Jr was born in Bishopville, South Carolina in 1937 during the Jim Crow era and was raised in a family of sharecroppers.

President Donald Trump honored five military members with awards for their service, including the Medal of Honor, Purple Heart and Legion of Merit, during the Feb. 24 State of the Union address. Army ...

ARLINGTON, Va. (7News) — The Medal of Honor is the military’s highest award for valor. It's not an achievement to be won or desired. Instead, it’s a symbol of bravery and of the sacrifices of all who ...