From HuckFunn: Thank you for your service, Ltc. Kettles. 50 years was a long wait for a well-deserved Medal of Honor. Via Daily Mail: A Vietnam war helicopter pilot who braved enemy machine gun fire to rescue 40 stranded soldiers from a hot landing zone will receive the Congressional Medal of Honor from President Barack … Continue reading Overnight Open Thread: Vietnam Vet To Get Medal Of Honor 50 Years After He Braved Machine Gun Fire To Save 40 Soldiers