Medals of Honor Awarded to 5 Soldiers from Korean War and 2 from Vietnam

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

68% : In 1997, President Bill Clinton awarded the Medal of Honor to seven Black service members, and in 2014 President Barack Obama awarded the Medal to 19 Black, Hispanic and Jewish Army veterans who "were previously overlooked for the Medal of Honor due to their racial or ethnic backgrounds," the White House said in a statement.
62% : "I think maybe people will listen more," he said, "and that's my goal for the rest of my life."
58% : "Charlie saved my life not once but twice that day," Dingee said.
53% : Next: Marine Corps to Launch New Staff Noncommissioned School This Year, Ditching Separate Education ProgramsCavazos already had been the recipient of numerous tributes to his legacy of service, including the action in 2023 by a congressional commission set up to remove Confederate names from military bases to rename Fort Hood in Texas, which had been named for Confederate Gen. John Bell Hood, as Fort Cavazos.
41% : Elements of the 101st began moving into the A Shau in May 1970 to take up positions at an abandoned U.S. post called Fire Support Base Maureen, and on May 7, 1970, North Vietnamese regulars began coming at them with satchel charges in a battle that would later become emblematic of political and moral crosscurrents that divided the nation during the Vietnam War.

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