Gerry Byrne, vice chairman of PMC, was honored for his years of leadership in media at the inaugural Military & Veterans ...

Another thing Byrne never forgot was the inscription on the Zippo lighter that a fellow Marine showed him shortly after he arrived in Vietnam: “For those who have fought for it, freedom has a ...

Suffering two broken legs and heavy bleeding, Capers continued fighting and directed his team in the counterattack.

Lawmakers have renewed an effort to award the Medal of Honor to Maj. James Capers Jr., a reconnaissance Marine who in 1967 ...

Retired Marine Corps Maj. James Capers, Jr. received the Silver Star Medal in 2010 for actions in the Vietnam War. (Courtesy of Jim Capers) A bill recently introduced in Congress would upgrade a ...

In late March 1967, Marine 2nd Lt. Jim Capers stepped off on a four-day patrol into the jungles near Phú Lộc, South Vietnam. Capers, recently promoted via a battlefield commission to second ...