Medal of Honor

Medal of Honor Monday: Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Lewis G. Watkins

Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Lewis George Watkins served his country in the Navy during World War II, but when the…

8 months ago

Medal of Honor Monday: Army 1st Lt. George S. Robb

Army 1st Lt. George Seanor Robb commanded several soldiers in a famed military unit fighting in the trenches during the…

9 months ago

Medal of Honor Monday: Navy Chief Petty Officer Fred McGuire

Navy Chief Petty Officer Fred Henry McGuire's medical training was desperately needed when an inland patrol he was on in…

9 months ago

Medal of Honor Monday: Navy Cmdr. Arthur M. Preston

During World War II, Navy Cmdr. Arthur Murray Preston risked his life to save a pilot while navigating his own…

9 months ago

Medal of Honor Monday: Marine Corps Sgt. Dakota Meyer

In 2009, during the war in Afghanistan, Marine Corps Sgt. Dakota Louis Meyer spent hours traversing an active combat zone…

9 months ago

Medal of Honor Monday: Army Bugler John Cook

Civil War Union Army bugler John Cook is one of the youngest Medal of Honor recipients in American history. When…

10 months ago

Medal of Honor Monday: Army 1st Sgt. Nicky D. Bacon

While serving in the Vietnam War, Army 1st Sgt. Nicky Daniel Bacon put his life on the line to lead…

10 months ago

Medal of Honor Monday: Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Roy M. Wheat

Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Roy Mitchell Wheat had only been in charge of a security team in Vietnam for two…

10 months ago

Medal of Honor Monday: Army Pfc. William H. Thompson

During the Korean War, the regiment Army Pfc. William Henry Thompson served on was scrutinized for a perceived lack of…

11 months ago

Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Wayne Caron

As a hospital corpsman, Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Wayne Maurice Caron took his duty to care for the men…

11 months ago

Medal of Honor Monday: Navy Capt. Willis W. Bradley Jr.

During World War I, Navy Capt. Willis Winter Bradley Jr. saved his fellow shipmates by making sure an explosion in…

11 months ago

Medal of Honor Monday: Army Staff Sgt. Kazuo Otani

Friends of Army Staff Sgt. Kazuo Otani knew that he would do anything to help others and prove his allegiance…

11 months ago

Medal of Honor Monday: Army Pfc. Emory L. Bennett

When Army Pfc. Emory Lawrence Bennett's company was ordered to retreat from a lopsided battle in Korea, he volunteered…

12 months ago

Medal of Honor Monday: Marine Corps 1st Sgt. Jimmie Howard

Not a lot of people have the skill and demeanor to keep their counterparts focused during an overwhelming battle. However,…

1 year ago

Medal of Honor Monday: Navy Capt. Richard M. McCool Jr.

When Japanese suicide aircraft attacked U.S. Navy ships late in World War II, Navy Capt. Richard Miles McCool Jr.…

1 year ago