Medal of Honor (Page 3)

The Medal of Honor: The highest military decoration the United States can bestow. Read about the recipients and the acts of valor that continually define it.

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A Medal of Honor recipient tore his way through Vietnam while being stalked by a tiger

The unknown story of Air Force Medal of Honor recipient Richard L. Etchberger

These are the only father-son pairs to receive Medals of Honor

How two Delta Force snipers earned the Medal of Honor in Somalia

How this World War I soldier earned the Medal of Honor in a mustard gas attack

By Blake Stilwell

How an illegal immigrant was drafted and earned the Medal of Honor

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This legendary Ranger will receive the Medal of Honor at 94

By Miguel Ortiz

Here’s how these 3 legends each earned two Medals of Honor

By James Elphick

8 US Navy sailors who received the Medal of Honor

23 heroic Navy corpsmen who earned the Medal of Honor

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The Navy’s first World War II ace shot down five bombers on a single mission

This Marine batted the enemy’s grenades back at them

By James Elphick

This was the first Navy Medal of Honor

The insane reason this Pearl Harbor defender didn’t get the Medal of Honor

By Blake Stilwell

This Medal of Honor recipient was the Navy’s first ace-in-a-day

Army announces new Medal of Honor recipient

This Army Special Forces veteran was nominated for the Medal of Honor three times

By Blake Stilwell

Medal of Honor recipient Ronald Shurer dies at 41, remembered for how he lived

By Jessica Manfre

Audie Murphy: American war hero, actor, advocate

The latest MOH Recipient’s citation is immortalized as a graphic novel

This soldier earned the Medal of Honor while totally stoned

By Blake Stilwell

What happens when you cover an enemy grenade with your kevlar

By Blake Stilwell

The military rescinded the only Medal of Honor awarded to a woman

By Jacqlyn Cope

5 ways winning an Oscar is easier than receiving a Medal of Honor.

5 things you didn’t know about the Navy’s Medal of Honor

By Tim Kirkpatrick

These two Medal of Honor recipients could be the first American servicemen to become saints

Medal of Honor recipient and former POW dies at 85

10 brothers who received the Medal of Honor

4 badass Canadians who received the Medal of Honor

This is how an outnumbered Navy hero earned the Medal of Honor for protecting Guadalcanal

By Harold C. Hutchison

Why was Dakota Meyer uninvited from a Marine Corps Ball?

By Harold C. Hutchison

3 incredible Medal of Honor stories that will blow your mind

By Orvelin Valle

6 special benefits Medal of Honor recipients are entitled to

Vet congressman wants this Green Beret’s recognition upgraded to the Medal of Honor

By Blake Stilwell

11 legendary heroes of the US Marine Corps

The 5 most decorated troops in American history

This one South Carolina county raised 4 Medal of Honor recipients

Cpl. Kyle Carpenter jumped on a grenade and saved his best friend’s life

By Paul Szoldra