Medal of Honor

Medal of Honor Monday: Army Sgt. Gordon Yntema

Army Sgt. Gordon Douglas Yntema, a Green Beret, fought until his last breath to make sure the Vietnamese troops with…

8 months ago

Medal of Honor Monday: Army Pfc. David Nash

Army Pfc. David Paul Nash had only been in the military for about eight months when he gave his life…

8 months ago

Medal of Honor Monday: Army Air Corps Brig. Gen. Kenneth Walker

Army Air Corps Brig. Gen. Kenneth Newton Walker participated in dangerous bombing missions alongside his air crews during World War…

8 months ago

Medal of Honor Monday: Army Pfc. David Nash

Army Pfc. David Paul Nash had only been in the military for about eight months when he gave his life…

8 months ago

Medal of Honor Monday: Army Pfc. Dirk Vlug

During World War II, Army Pfc. Dirk John Cornelius Vlug singlehandedly went up against five enemy tanks during the liberation…

9 months ago

Medal of Honor Monday: Army Sgt. Ray McKibben

On his third deployment to Vietnam, Army Sgt. Ray McKibben went after the enemy on numerous occasions when his unit…

9 months ago

Medal of Honor Monday: Marine Corps Staff Sgt. William Windrich

Marine Corps Staff Sgt. William Gordon Windrich was only in Korea for a short time, but the skills he'd honed…

9 months ago

Medal of Honor Monday: Army Lt. Col. Edward Silk

When Army Lt. Col. Edward A. Silk realized that his platoon wasn't going to put a dent in the enemy…

9 months ago

Medal of Honor Monday: Marine Corps Pfc. Richard Kraus

Marine Corps Pfc. Richard Edward Kraus had only been overseas for three months during World War II when he gave…

10 months ago

Medal of Honor Monday: Army 1st Lt. Frank Luke Jr.

Aviation was in its infancy during World War I, but Army 1st Lt. Frank Luke Jr. took to it like a…

11 months ago

Medal of Honor Monday: Marine Corps Cpl. Jack Davenport

Do I save others or save myself?   That's a question an unknown number of service members have asked themselves…

12 months ago

Medal of Honor Monday: Army Sgt. 1st Class Jared Monti

In June 2006, high above a valley in Afghanistan, 16 soldiers on patrol valiantly tried to stave off a huge…

12 months ago

Medal of Honor Monday: Army Capt. Frederick F. Henry

During the early days of the Korean War, Army Capt. Frederick Funston Henry chose to take the brunt of an…

1 year ago

Medal of Honor Monday: Army Sgt. William Seay

Army Sgt. William Wayne Seay risked his life numerous times to save his comrades as their convoy was ambushed during…

1 year ago

Medal of Honor Monday: Army Sgt. James Mestrovitch

When Army Sgt. James Mestrovitch moved to the U.S. from Europe, he didn't expect to return as an interpreter or…

1 year ago