Congressional Gold Medal for MACV–SOG Vietnam War Special Operators.
This act grants the Congressional Gold Medal to the service members of the elite MACV–SOG unit for their brave and often unacknowledged service during the Vietnam War. The law provides long-overdue public recognition for these veterans and their families, honoring their historical sacrifices. The original medal will be displayed at the Smithsonian Institution, making this history accessible to all citizens.
Key points
Veteran Recognition: Members of the highly secretive MACV–SOG unit will receive the highest civilian honor from Congress for their service in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia.
Public History: The original medal will be housed at the Smithsonian Institution, ensuring public access to the history and legacy of this special operations unit.
Commemorative Items: Citizens are authorized to purchase bronze duplicates of the medal, with proceeds covering the production costs.
Status:
Introduced
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