For example, more than 40% of Medal of Honor awards occurred during the Civil War or in the several years after the award was originally created in 1861. A small number of service members have ...

Medal of Honor recipient Ret. Army Captain William Swensen praises his fellow soldiers and celebrates the opening of the ...

Denzel Washington reenacted the heroics of Sgt. William Carney in the movie "Glory." The Pentagon removed a story about him ...

He also has quite a few patriotic songs credited to his name, like "Courtesy of the Red, White and Blue", "Made in America". The Medal of Honor is the highest honor a soldier can obtain.

The Medal of Honor is our nation's highest honor for valor ... "We always want to teach our children about the sacrifices others have made and why we chose to serve," said Ann Adams, an Air ...

The statement didn't address accusations about past opposition to Chapman's Medal of Honor, saying only that the SEALs hold him "in high regard as a hero who made the ultimate sacrifice for his ...

The institute has created a curriculum for K-12 students and leadership programs for professionals based on the values embodied by the Medal of Honor.

As we gather to reflect on the sacrifices made by our servicemen and women, we are reminded of the profound significance of ...

March 25 is National Medal of Honor Day, a day etched into the fabric ... a collective commitment to never forget the sacrifices made in defense of the nation. Through events like these, National ...

The National Medal of Honor Museum is now open daily from 10 ... Chris Torres [email protected] One of the handwritten letters made for George Bud Day, a U.S. Air Force officer and veteran ...

Some Medal of Honor stories are more likely to strike a ... Camp, like the others, said the reunion made the whole experience better. Got a tip? Email James Hartley at [email protected].