The Medal of Honor is the only American military decoration worn around the neck rather than pinned to the uniform. Each of ...

She said the people of the town loved her husband. Were it not for the American soldiers they would not have had a town.

A United States nuclear-powered submarine was presented with the highest military unit award for obtaining ... rare unit award and a significant honor," Tom Shugart, a former U.S. Navy submarine ...

But likely owing to the prevailing racial attitudes of the time, he did not receive the Medal of Honor, the nation’s highest military decoration. Glenn Yarborough thinks that needs to change.

where he compared the nation's highest military honor to the Presidential Medal of Freedom. "It's the equivalent of the congressional Medal of Honor," Trump said of the civilian Medal of Freedom.

On Veterans Day, we honor the soldiers who lived beyond their sacrifice serving in the U.S. military. We marvel at the ...

Charles Whittlesey, who'd grown up in Pittsfield, led 554 men on a German offensive attack through a French ravine ... Whittlesey was awarded the Medal of Honor, the highest military award in the ...

The French also awarded several Hellfighters with individual Croix de Guerre Medals for valor in the face of imminent danger.

24, 2024. Ultimately, they would like to see him honored with the Medal of Honor, the highest military decoration that can be awarded by the U.S. government and one long denied to Black troops who ...

The $75 million project planned for Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum will focus on the nation's highest military honor. Nine medal recipients and more than 350 supporters of the nonprofit's ...