Medal of Honor Monday

Medal of Honor Monday: Army Cpl. Sidney Manning

During World War I, Army Cpl. Sidney Earnest Manning took charge of his platoon after his superiors fell during a…

6 months ago

Medal of Honor Monday: Army Cpl. Tibor Rubin

Few, if any, Medal of Honor recipients endured what Army Cpl. Tibor Rubin did.  As a young Jewish man in…

6 months ago

Medal of Honor Monday: Marine Corps 1st Lt. Frank Reasoner

When Marine Corps 1st Lt. Frank Stanley Reasoner was surrounded by insurgents deep in enemy territory in Vietnam, he did…

6 months ago

Medal of Honor Monday: Army 1st Lt. Richard T. Shea Jr.

Army 1st Lt. Richard Thomas Shea Jr. was a decorated U.S. Military Academy distance runner who could have been an…

6 months ago

Medal of Honor Monday: Air Force Capt. Steven Bennett

When friendly troops fighting in Vietnam needed airpower to survive, Air Force Capt. Steven Logan Bennett didn't hesitate to come…

7 months ago

Medal of Honor Monday: Army 2nd Lt. John E. Butts

After Allied troops landed in France in 1944, Army 2nd Lt. John Edward Butts and his unit faced heavy fighting…

7 months ago

Medal of Honor Monday: Army Air Corps 2nd Lt. Joseph Sarnoski

Over the skies of the South Pacific, Army Air Corps 2nd Lt. Joseph Raymond Sarnoski gave his life to keep…

7 months ago

Medal of Honor Monday: Navy Acting Master’s Mate Thomas Harding

During the Civil War, Navy Acting Master's Mate Thomas Harding did his best to save one of his superiors on…

7 months ago

Medal of Honor Monday: Army Tech. Sgt. Yeiki Kobashigawa

When Army Tech. Sgt. Yeiki Kobashigawa encountered enemy machine gun nests in Italy during World War II, he didn't shy…

8 months ago

Medal of Honor Monday: Marine Corps Pfc. Jimmy W. Phipps

Marine Corps Pfc. Jimmy Wayne Phipps was only 18 years old when he sacrificed himself in the Vietnamese jungle so…

8 months ago

Medal of Honor Monday: Army Staff Sgt. Jimmy G. Stewart

In the jungle of Vietnam, Army Staff Sgt. Jimmy Goethel Stewart gave his life to ensure the enemy did not…

8 months ago

Medal of Honor Monday: Navy Lt. John J. Powers

Navy Lt. John James Powers knew that dive-bombing ships was a dangerous way to deploy explosives against the Japanese during…

9 months ago

Medal of Honor Monday: Navy Capt. Michael Estocin

Navy Capt. Michael John Estocin flew many perilous missions in the early days of the Vietnam War, and a close…

9 months ago

Medal of Honor Monday: Army Maj. Dexter Kerstetter

At age 34, Army Maj. Dexter James Kerstetter was considered an old man when he enlisted to fight in World…

9 months ago

Medal of Honor Monday: Army Sgt. 1st Class Paul Ray Smith

Throughout his military career, Army Sgt. 1st Class Paul Ray Smith was known to be a stickler for the rules.…

9 months ago