Vietnam-era Army officer will get Medal of Honor after nearly 6 decades of waiting

Vietnam-era Army officer will get Medal of Honor after nearly 6 decades of waiting

President Joe Biden telephoned ret. U.S. Army Col. Paris Davis on Monday “to inform him that he will receive the Medal of Honor."

Biden to award Medal of Honor to Vietnam-era Army officer

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.

Biden to award Medal of Honor to Vietnam-era Army officer from Cleveland

By DARLENE SUPERVILLE WASHINGTON — 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 during the Vietnam War.…

Vietnam-era Army officer will get Medal of Honor after nearly 6 decades of waiting

President Joe Biden telephoned ret. U.S. Army Col. Paris Davis on Monday “to inform him that he will receive the Medal of Honor."

Vietnam-era Army officer will get Medal of Honor after nearly 6 decades of waiting

President Joe Biden telephoned ret. U.S. Army Col. Paris Davis on Monday “to inform him that he will receive the Medal of Honor."

Vietnam-era Army officer will get Medal of Honor after nearly 6 decades of waiting

President Joe Biden telephoned ret. U.S. Army Col. Paris Davis on Monday “to inform him that he will receive the Medal of Honor."