| rdfs:comment | - Of the 79 living recipients, seven earned their Medals of Honor in World War II, nine in the Korean War, 54 in the Vietnam War, and nine in the War in Afghanistan. Four earned their medal while serving in the U.S. Air Force, 52 in the U.S. Army, 16 in the U.S. Marine Corps, and 7 in the U.S. Navy. The oldest recipient is Robert D. Maxwell, aged , whereas the youngest is Kyle Carpenter, aged . Three medal holders are still on active duty in the U.S. military, War in Afghanistan soldiers Leroy Petry, William D. Swenson, and Ty Carter, all of the U.S. Army. Among the recipients are former U.S. Senator Bob Kerrey and three retired generals: Patrick Henry Brady and Robert F. Foley of the Army and James E. Livingston of the Marine Corps. __TOC__
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| abstract | - Of the 79 living recipients, seven earned their Medals of Honor in World War II, nine in the Korean War, 54 in the Vietnam War, and nine in the War in Afghanistan. Four earned their medal while serving in the U.S. Air Force, 52 in the U.S. Army, 16 in the U.S. Marine Corps, and 7 in the U.S. Navy. The oldest recipient is Robert D. Maxwell, aged , whereas the youngest is Kyle Carpenter, aged . Three medal holders are still on active duty in the U.S. military, War in Afghanistan soldiers Leroy Petry, William D. Swenson, and Ty Carter, all of the U.S. Army. Among the recipients are former U.S. Senator Bob Kerrey and three retired generals: Patrick Henry Brady and Robert F. Foley of the Army and James E. Livingston of the Marine Corps. __TOC__
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