U.S. Navy Seaman 1st Class James Richard Ward, a Medal of Honor recipient from World War II, was laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery on Dec. 21, 2023. 🎥 Daryl Vaca | Arlington National Cemetery

USMC GySgt Bryant Collins: Navy Cross Recipient Vietnam War On July 12, 1965, deep in Viet Cong–controlled territory, Marine Corporal Bryant “BC” Collins was a scout team leader with Company A, 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion, when they were ambushed by enemy forces firing from concealed positions. As point man, Cpl Collins reacted instantly—killing three enemy fighters before falling back to help his advance party, where two Marines were already wounded. In a field raked by relentless enemy fire,