Vietnam Officer Gets Medal of Honor After Waiting 60 Years

One of the first Black officers to lead a Special Forces team in combat will receive the nation’s highest award for bravery in battle nearly 60 years after his commanding officer first recommended him for the prestigious Medal of Honor. President Joe Biden called retired U.S. Army Col. Paris Davis on Monday “to inform him that he will receive the Medal of Honor for his remarkable heroism … Continue reading Vietnam Officer Gets Medal of Honor After Waiting 60 Years