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President Trump awards Medal of Honor to two Marines, one posthumously, and an Army soldier
Summary by Denton News Editorial Desk Mark Richardson , as published by FOX 4 KDFW (Dallas-Fort Worth)
· June 18, 2026
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President Donald Trump awarded the Medal of Honor at a White House ceremony Thursday to Major James Capers, Jr., U.S. Marine Corps (Retired), Colonel John W. Ripley, U.S. Marine Corps (Posthumous), and Major Nicholas Dockery, U.S. Army (Retired).
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Key points Marine Corps (Posthumous), and Major Nicholas Dockery, U. President Donald Trump awarded the Medal of Honor at a White House ceremony Thursday to Major James Capers, Jr. More News Today’s briefing Local events
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What is this story about? President Donald Trump awarded the Medal of Honor at a White House ceremony Thursday to Major James Capers, Jr., U.S. Marine Corps (Retired), Colonel John W. Ripley, U.S. Marine Corps (Posthumous), and Major Nicholas Dockery, U.S. Army (Retired).
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