a decade ago. cnn correspondent barbara starr has more on the brave vets. >> reporter: sergeant first class melvin morris was 19 when he was a green beret. he volunteered to go to vietnam. in 1969, under heavy fire, hit multiple times, bleeding, he rescued dead and wounded troops. the army said he showed determination possessed by few men. his ability to lead has rarely been equalled. today at 72, along with his wife, the pride and dignity and wrong will be right. morris is 1 of 24 veterans whose decades late will receive the medal of honor. the roll call for bravery for