Three-war veteran recognized, honored nearly 60 years after service
Retired Staff Sgt. Elbert Scott celebrates with U.S. Army Col.Todd Hunt, Vice Chief of Staff, Joint Forces Headquarters, North Carolina National Guard, during a medal presentation ceremony in his honor, July 21, 2014, in downtown Goldsboro, North Carolina. Representatives from Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, the North Carolina National Guard, the Wayne County Veterans and Patriots Coalition and the Office of U.S. Senator Kay Hagan joined forces to present Scott with the medals. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Brittain Crolley)