More than 3,500 service members have been awarded the Medal of Honor, including nine medals awarded to "unknown" people, honoring service members who died but who cannot be identified.

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.

A sailor in Hawaii and a soldier in the Phillippines were the first and last Medal of Honor recipients of World War II.

Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin ordered a review of Medals of Honor awarded to soldiers involved in the Wounded Knee Massacre of 1890.

National Medal of Honor Museum Sneak Peek On Wednesday, the media got to preview the 100,000-square-foot facility, which features five different interactive exhibits.

WASHINGTON — Following a ceremony Friday at the White House where seven soldiers received the Medal of Honor, today those same soldiers were inducted in ...

The Medal of Honor is the nation's highest military award for bravery in combat, and the Presidential Medal of Freedom is the highest civilian honor.

Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin ordered a review of Medals of Honor awarded to soldiers involved in the Wounded Knee Massacre of 1890.

WASHINGTON - In 1906, then - President Theodore Roosevelt awarded the Medals of Honor to Pvt. Simon Harris and Pvt. James W. McIntyre for their actions ...

East Tennessean Calvin John Ward was given the Medal of Honor for his actions in World War I, but that wasn't enough for an honorable discharge.

In the pandemic-delayed Tokyo Olympics, for example, Team USA won the most gold medals (39) and the most medals overall (113), according to the official Olympic leaderboard.

The Medal of Honor is the nation's highest military award for bravery in combat, and the Presidential Medal of Freedom is the highest civilian honor.