WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 18: (EDITORS NOTE: Alternative Crop) Retired U.S. Army Maj. Nicholas Dockery is awarded the Medal of Honor by President Donald Trump during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House on June 18, 2026 in Washington, DC. In addition to Dockery, Trump awarded the Medal of Honor to Marine Col. John W. Ripley (Posthumous) and Marine Maj. James Capers Jr., an 88-year-old Vietnam veteran who saved the lives of multiple Marines under his command during a 1967 battle at Phu Loc, all while suffering from several gunshot wounds. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)