one of two going through Congress that would allow for a monument honoring brave men and women who have fought for our ...

The Congressional Medal of honor was given to the family of technical sergeant John D. Lewis; better known as J.D. Lewis. Goldsboro man, one of nation's first Black Marines, honored for his ...

"That’s the highest award you can get as a civilian. It’s the equivalent of the Congressional Medal of Honor," Trump continued, referring to the highest military honor bestowed for valor in ...

Former President Donald Trump rankled many U.S. service members and veterans at a recent campaign event where he compared the Presidential Medal of Freedom to the Medal of Honor. “When we gave ...

The original Medal of Honor was established for the Navy through a law passed by Congress and signed by President Abraham Lincoln in 1861. A second law passed in 1862 established the Medal of ...