Trump Presents Medal of Honor to Three Military Veterans
Trump awarded the Medal of Honor to three military veterans in Washington, D.C.
Event / Politics
President Trump awards the Medal of Honor to military personnel for extraordinary bravery in combat operations.
2026-08-16 to 2026-11-13 · UTC publication dates
Coverage begins 19 Jun, 02:34 UTC
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President Donald Trump held a Medal of Honor ceremony at the White House, awarding the nation's highest military honor to three service members. Recipients included Marine Corps Maj. James Capers, posthumous Col. John W. Ripley, and Army Maj. Nicholas Dockery, recognized for extraordinary bravery and sacrifice in Vietnam and Afghanistan wars.
Trump awarded the Medal of Honor to three military veterans in Washington, D.C.