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This is the latest effort to recognize James Capers Jr. for his heroism during an April 1967 ambush in Vietnam.
Laura Loomer criticized Medal of Honor recipient Florent Groberg after an Army post noted the day he tackled a suicide bomber ...
More than 80 years after his heroic actions, supporters are urging Congress to award World War II sailor Dorie Miller the ...
Actor Taylor Kitsch was honored by the Congressional Medal of Honor Society during a visit with the Airmen of the New York Air National Guard’s 106th Rescue Wing at Westhampton Beach’s Francis S.
On May 7, 1970, he earned the Medal of Honor for his actions during a battle at an abandoned fire support base.
There's more than medals to see at The National Medal of Honor Museum, a recently-opened facility in Arlington dedicated to ...
The Medal of Honor is seen around the neck of Medal of Honor recipient Army Staff Sgt. David Bellavia outside the West Wing of the White House in Washington, June 25, 2019.
1. The Medal of Honor almost never happened. When the Civil War first broke out, a battlefield medal was considered by the Army but rejected by Lt. Gen. Winfield Scott, commander of the U.S. Army.
Former President Donald Trump rankled many U.S. service members and veterans at a recent campaign event where he compared the Presidential Medal of Freedom to the Medal of Honor. “When we gave ...
Medal of Honor recipient receives long-overdue recognition The retired colonel's Medal of Honor paperwork vanished twice at the height of the civil rights movement. Aug 9, 2023 ...
Ralph Puckett Jr., awarded Medal of Honor by Biden in 2021, dies at 97 Ralph Puckett Jr., a retired Army colonel who was awarded the Medal of Honor in 2021 for heroism during the Korean War, died ...
BACKGROUND: Public Law 107-248, Section 8143, legislated the creation of a Medal of Honor flag for presentation to each person to whom a Medal of Honor is awarded after the date of the enactment ...