Medal of Honor convention to bring about 40 of the 61 living recipients of the nation's highest award for military valor for a week-long event in Birmingham.

Maryland lawmakers introduced a bill Monday to posthumously award Henrietta Lacks a Congressional Gold Medal for her ...

Maryland Rep. Kweisi Mfume and Sen. Chris Van Hollen introduced the Henrietta Lacks Congressional Gold Medal Act, in the U.S.

the army awarded Watkins the Congressional Medal of Honor for his service above and beyond the call of duty. President Harry Truman gave Watkins’s posthumous award to his widow in a ceremony ...

The town will soon have five new statues dedicated to its Medal of Honor recipients at the Ralph Talbot Amphitheater next to town hall.

This medal comes after years of campaigning for the overlooked battalion that many say set an example for Black women in the military. Congress voted 422-0 to award the 6888th with this honor back ...

the army awarded Watkins the Congressional Medal of Honor for his service above and beyond the call of duty. President Harry Truman gave Watkins’s posthumous award to his widow in a ceremony ...

Congress voted 422–0 in 2022 to award ... Gold Medal marks yet another chapter in the Six Triple Eight’s long-overdue recognition. In 2018, a monument was unveiled in their honor at Fort ...

WASHINGTON --A bill to award ... the greatest honor that you could give our team because it represents our country, and that’s what makes it special.” The Congressional Gold Medal, the highest ...

The Senate voted to bestow the Congressional Gold Medal, its highest honor, on the 6888th in 2021 ... Gwen Moore, who co-sponsored the legislation to award the medal, called the recognition ...