The award is given to those who "distinguish themselves conspicuously by gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of their own ...

Discover the 19 individuals awarded the honor this year by President Joe Biden, including Hillary Clinton, Michael J. Fox, ...

An Army captain who grew up in North Carolina and died while saving three fellow soldiers in a downed helicopter in Vietnam ...

This year's recipients included the officers who responded to a school shooter who killed six people on March 27, 2023, in ...

Two soldiers will be awarded the Medal of Honor for their battlefield bravery during the Vietnam War: Army Pfc. Kenneth J. David heroically defended a firebase in Vietnam against an overwhelming ...

Biden also upgraded the awards of the Distinguished Service Cross, the second-highest award for valor, to the Medal of Honor for two other soldiers who served in Vietnam -- Pvt. 1st Class Kenneth ...

Cavazos, along with six other veterans, received the Medal of Honor for their actions in Korea or in Vietnam. President Biden awarded the seven medals during a ceremony at the White House Friday ...

The honorees included high-profile figures like Hillary Clinton, the singer Bono and the philanthropist and donor George ...

WASHINGTON (WCBD) – A Citadel graduate who was killed in action while saving his crew members during the Vietnam ... military honor Friday. President Joe Biden awarded the Medal of Honor to ...

The Medal of Honor, the United States' highest military decoration, is awarded to service members who display exceptional valor in combat.

U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday recognized seven veterans of the Korean and Vietnam wars with the Medal of Honor and ...