The Maryland governor had faced a controversy over whether he had received the medal for his time in Afghanistan.

Lt. Gen. Michael Fenzel, the governor's close friend and former commander who had recommended Moore for the medal, pinned the ...

A firestorm swirled this summer over his false claim about receiving a Bronze Star and subsequent failure to correct the ...

Maryland Governor Wes Moore has officially received a Bronze Star, 18 years after his service in Afghanistan, following a mix ...

Mia Moore congratulates her father Gov. Wes Moore after he received the bronze star medal.(Photo by Marvin Joseph/The Washington Post) The governor said in a statement at the time that he had ...

Gov. Wes Moore finally got his Bronze Star, 18 years after his service in Afghanistan that got him nominated for the medal -- ...

Moore has sometimes engaged in destructive partisan politics. He rallied supporters of then-Senate candidate Angela ...

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore officially receives the Bronze Star Medal in a ceremony at the Governor's Mansion in Annapolis, Maryland, on Friday. (Marvin Joseph/The Washington Post via AP) ANNAPOLIS ...

Jon Quinlan/U.S. Air Force. Gov. Wes Moore finally got his Bronze Star last week, 18 years after his service in Afghanistan that got him nominated for the medal — and after several years of ...

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore received a Bronze Star for his deployment to Afghanistan 18 years ago, several months after a ...

Wes Moore received a Bronze Star for his deployment ... and former commander who had recommended Moore for the medal, pinned the Bronze Star for “meritorious service” onto the governor ...

Wes Moore has received a Bronze Star for his deployment to Afghanistan 18 years ago. The governor received the award Friday during a ceremony in Annapolis, Maryland. He received the medal several ...