Medal of Honor

Medal of Honor Monday: Marine Corps Col. William E. Barber

Some of our country's greatest heroes fought in iconic battles, but the few who fought in more than one during…

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Medal of Honor Monday: Army Sgt. Maj. Christian Fleetwood

After President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation on Jan. 1, 1863, many black men joined the Army to fight…

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Medal of Honor Monday: Army Staff Sgt. Salvatore Giunta

In 2010, Army Staff Sgt. Salvatore Giunta became the first living Medal of Honor recipient in nearly 40 years. Those…

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Medal of Honor Monday: Army Pfc. Floyd Lindstrom

Not every soldier who enlisted in the fight against World War II tyranny was a young man. Army Pfc. Floyd…

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Medal of Honor Monday: Marine Cpl. Lee H. Phillips

A lot of Medal of Honor recipients have engaged in the fight of their lives, just to fight on another…

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Watch Live: President Trump Presents the Medal of Honor to Master Sergeant Matthew Williams

Then-Sgt. Matthew Williams with Staff Sgt. Ronald Shurer II assigned to 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne), sit outside a small…

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President Donald Trump’s Schedule for Wednesday, October 30, 2019

President Donald Trump will have lunch with Vice President Mike Pence then present the Medal of Honor to Army Master…

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Medal of Honor Monday: Army Master Sgt. Matthew Williams

More than a decade ago, Army Master Sgt. Matthew Williams earned the Silver Star Medal for saving several of his…

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Medal of Honor Monday: Army Pfc. Richard G. Wilson

Military medics are serious about taking care of their fellow service members in battle, often risking their own lives to…

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Medal of Honor Monday: Army Pfc. Charles Barger

In World War I, "no man's land" marked the spot between Allied and enemy trenches where cruel and deadly battles…

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Medal of Honor Monday: Army Pvt. Pedro Cano

As an infantryman in World War II, Army Pvt. Pedro Cano used a shoulder-fired rocket launcher to take out more…

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Medal of Honor Monday: Army Capt. James Burt

While the Invasion of Normandy was the beginning of the end of the Nazi regime in Europe, the Battle of…

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Medal of Honor Monday: Army Tech. 5th Grade Harold A. Garman

As a combat medic in World War II, Army Technician 5th Grade Harold A. Garman dove into the Seine River…

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Medal of Honor Monday: Army Pvt. John Towle

You never know how service members will react in war. Will they freeze up, or push through the chaos? For…

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Medal of Honor Monday: Marine Corps Capt. Everett Pope

Marine Corps Capt. Everett Pope was a seasoned officer by the time he landed on the small Pacific island of…

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