When President Obama posthumously awards Chaplain (Capt.) Emil Kapaun the Congressional Medal of Honor on Thursday April 11, the Army and the Chaplain Corps will mark this moment with great pride and ...

A former soldier of the 8th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division, will be posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor by President Barack Obama. Capt. Emil Joseph Kapaun, a chaplain, served with ...

This undated U.S. Army photo shows Kapaun. Capt. Emil Kapaun was a Catholic priest serving with the 3rd Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division who died at age 35 in 1951. And he's not ...

The U.S. military said Friday it has identified the remains of an army chaplain who was lauded by fellow soldiers for his selfless example in the Korean War, received the Medal of Honor and is being ...

Chaplain (Captain) Emil Kapaun of the 8th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division, was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor on April 11, 2013, for his heroic actions during the Battle of Unsan on ...

On April 11, 2013, President Barack Obama will award the legendary chaplain, credited with saving hundreds of soldiers during the Korean War, the Medal of Honor posthumously. (AP Photo/Col. Raymond A.

Congress approved a major increase to the Medal of Honor pension, boosting lifetime support for the nation’s most decorated ...

A new law is massively increasing the special pension living Medal of Honor recipients get, bringing it to $67,500.

Under the MEDAL Act, the annual pension for Medal of Honor recipients will grow from nearly $18,000 to around $67,500.

Chaplain Profile Series #2 features Chaplain Emil Kapaun, Chaplain Allen Allensworth, and former religious affairs specialist ...