Retired Navy Captain Royce Williams, a decorated fighter pilot from Escondido, will receive the Congressional Medal of Honor ...

An 100-year-old Escondido man will receive the Medal of Honor more than seven decades after his heroic actions during the ...

Royce Williams, 100 years old now, showed courage during an aerial dogfight in which he took on seven Soviet MiGs, shooting ...

Korean War Navy veteran finally receiving the Medal of Honor after keeping a daring mission secret for more than 60 years.

For decades after the dogfight, the U.S. government kept secret the fact that Royce Williams had fought against Soviet ...

At the age of 100, naval aviator Capt. Royce Williams is set to be awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions during the ...

President Trump is awarding the Medal of Honor to a pilot whose faceoff with Soviet fighter jets remained secret for a ...

Williams, now 100 years old, will be recognized for facing off against seven Soviet MiG fighter jets on Nov. 18, 1952, and ...

A long-running effort to secure the Medal of Honor for Korean War fighter pilot Royce Williams reached its final step this week.

On Nov. 18, 1952, Royce Williams was piloting an F9F-5 Panther when he encountered seven Soviet MiG-15s. He shot down four of ...

Korean War fighter pilot Royce Williams faced off against seven Soviet MiG fighter jets in 1952, shooting down four of them ...

Captain E. Royce Williams, a veteran of World War II, Korea and Vietnam, was told by President Trump that he will receive the ...