Lawmakers have renewed an effort to award the Medal of Honor to Maj. James Capers Jr., a reconnaissance Marine who in 1967 ...

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

Suffering two broken legs and heavy bleeding, Capers continued fighting and directed his team in the counterattack.

He was later buried in Gladewater. A few months after his death, the army awarded Watkins the Congressional Medal of Honor for his service above and beyond the call of duty. President Harry ...

Members of a select group of American war heroes will spend the week in Birmingham for the 2027 Congressional Medal of Honor Society Convention. Birmingham will host the convention September 13 - 18, ...

“It’s the highest award you can get as a civilian. It’s the equivalent of the Congressional Medal of Honor, but civilian version. It’s actually much better because everyone who gets the ...

He was later buried in Gladewater. A few months after his death, the army awarded Watkins the Congressional Medal of Honor for his service above and beyond the call of duty. President Harry ...

U.S. Marine Corps veteran Joe Barna holds a picture of Jackie Kilmer, a Corpsman who Barna says saved his life during the ...

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

Photo: Getty Images Memorial Day began in the mid-1800s as a way to honor the people who died in the American Civil War. The ...

And we’re trying to correct it today,” Moran said. The Senate voted to bestow the Congressional Gold Medal, its highest honor, on the 6888th in 2021, and the House followed in early 2022.

He will get everything his old home town, Washington has to give from the congressional medal of honor on up and down. President Coolidge is expected to greet him though not as the French ...