Medal of Honor

Medal of Honor Monday: Air Force Master Sgt. John Chapman

Air Force Master Sgt. John Allan Chapman fought until his last breath to fend off insurgents during a reconnaissance-turned-rescue mission…

7 days ago

Medal of Honor Monday: Air Force Capt. Hilliard Wilbanks

After hundreds of combat missions in Vietnam, Air Force Capt. Hilliard Almond Wilbanks gave his life to save friendly troops…

2 weeks ago

Medal of Honor Monday: Navy Lt. Rufus Herring

Navy Lt. Rufus Geddie Herring was in command of a gunboat supporting a reconnaissance mission before the Battle of Iwo…

3 weeks ago

Medal of Honor Monday: Army Sgt. John Baca

While several Medal of Honor recipients heroically threw themselves on top of grenades to keep their comrades safe, very few…

4 weeks ago

Medal of Honor Monday: Army Capt. Willibald Bianchi

Thousands of men died during the brutal Bataan Death March in the Philippines during World War II. Army Capt. Willibald…

1 month ago

Medal of Honor Monday: Army Maj. Audie Murphy

Army Maj. Audie Leon Murphy is a World War II legend whose name is still easily recognizable today. Murphy was…

1 month ago

Medal of Honor Monday: Army Tech. 4th Grade Laverne Parrish

Army Tech. 4th Grade Laverne Parrish saved many lives as a medic during World War II. He was unable to save…

2 months ago

Medal of Honor Monday: Army Sgt. William D. Port

Army Sgt. William David Port took his oath to protect his fellow soldiers seriously. In Vietnam, when a grenade landed…

2 months ago

Medal of Honor Monday: Navy Cmdr. George F. Davis

Navy Cmdr. George Fleming Davis worked his way up the ranks to become one of the youngest destroyer commanders in…

2 months ago

Medal of Honor Monday: Army Col. Robert L. Howard

Army Col. Robert Lewis Howard was a legend for his service in the Special Forces during the Vietnam War. Having…

2 months ago

Medal of Honor Monday: Army Col. Charles P. Murray Jr.

Army Col. Charles Patrick Murray Jr. spent three decades serving his country, but his most notable contribution came toward the…

3 months ago

Medal of Honor Monday: Navy Lt. Cmdr. Jackson Pharris

Navy Lt. Cmdr. Jackson Charles Pharris saved a lot of lives when the Japanese bombed his battleship during the Pearl…

3 months ago

Medal of Honor Monday: Marine Corps Sgt. James E. Johnson

The last time anyone saw Marine Corps Sgt. James Edmund Johnson, he was fighting with all his might in frozen…

3 months ago

Medal of Honor Monday: Army Pfc. Noah Knight

When Army Pfc. Noah Odell Knight saw three enemy soldiers carrying explosives that could have annihilated several members of his…

3 months ago

Medal of Honor Monday: Army Sgt. 1st Class Sammy Lee Davis

When a huge wave of Viet Cong troops threatened to overwhelm Army Sgt. 1st Class Sammy Lee Davis' battalion at…

4 months ago