PETOSKEY — Nearly 55 years after serving in Vietnam, Ron Martinchek, or Sgt. Marty, was awarded the Combat Action Ribbon for his work as a radio operator from 1966 to 1968. The Vietnam War ...

Captain William “Bill” Joseph Laz Jr. USN (Ret ... a veteran of the Vietnam War. During his Navy career he received two Legion of Merit awards, the Combat Action Ribbon, and numerous other ...

He received a posthumous Medal of Honor for his service in Vietnam. He also earned the Purple Heart and the Combat Action Ribbon for his action. Born in Washington, D.C., on April 16, 1948 ...

Jesse Ventura, who has used his military record to deflect criticism and bash foes but has kept mostly mum on what he did during the Vietnam ... not receive the Combat Action Ribbon, which was ...

He received the following awards for his service: Combat Action Ribbon, National Defense Service Medal, Vietnamese Service Medal, Vietnam Campaign Medal, Republic of Vietnam Cross of Gallantry ...

At 20 years old he was injured and eventually died in Vietnam. Cottrill received a Purple Heart, a Combat Action Ribbon, a National Defense Service Medal, a Vietnam Service Medal with a star ...

He is very deserving of the Combat Action Ribbon.” The award was established by the Department of the Navy in 1969. Created at the height of the Vietnam War, the ribbon is described as both the ...