A dozen living recipients of America's highest military decoration gathered Wednesday to commemorate the National Medal of Honor Museum, a landmark institution honoring the more than 3,500 service ...
The Medal of Honor is the nation's highest medal for valor in combat that can be awarded to members of the armed forces. The medal was first authorized in 1861 for Sailors and Marines, and the ...
This year’s National Medal of Honor Day, which is on Tuesday, will be marked by the formal opening of a museum dedicated to the medal in Arlington, Texas. A few days before its formal opening ...
He was sent to Vietnam in 1964, where he would receive the Medal of Honor for his courageous and ... he stopped his ammo run to eliminate all three of the sappers. Then, through a hail of enemy ...
Editor's note: The headline and story were updated to reflect that Robert Howard is the only soldier nominated three times for the Medal of Honor. Marine Dan Daly and Gen. Douglas MacArthur also ...