President Joseph R. Biden Jr. presents the Medal of Honor to former Army Col. Ralph Puckett Jr. during a ceremony at the White House in Washington, , May 21, 2021. Puckett was awarded the Medal of Honor for his heroic actions while serving then as commander of the Eighth Army Ranger Company when his company of 51 Rangers was attacked by Chinese forces at Hill 205 near the Chongchon River, during the Korean War on November 25, 1950.

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