The Medal of Honor is the highest military award in the United States, granted only for extraordinary acts of bravery in combat. Since its creation during the Civil War, it has been awarded to a tiny ...

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WASHINGTON (26 February, 2026) – The achievements of the Army Acquisition Workforce will be recognized at the 2025 Army Acquisition Executive’s Excellence in Leadership Awards Ceremony on Mar. 4, 2026 ...

The Valor Has No Expiration Act ignores why time limitations on valor awards like the Medal of Honor matter, the author of this op-ed argues. (DVIDS) On June 12, Rep. Darrel Issa, R-Calif., introduced ...

Although both explored solo careers in the music industry, Big Kenny and John Rich found success when they formed Big & Rich during the early 2000s. Throughout the years that followed, the duo ...

March 2 (UPI) --President Donald Trump awarded the Medal of Honor to three soldiers from three different wars -- World War II, Vietnam and Afghanistan-- during a White House ceremony Monday. Those ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Peter Suciu covers trends in the world of aerospace and defense. There are 61 living Medal of Honor recipients, and it should go ...

The paperwork is finished. The decision is not. A Staten Island soldier’s Medal of Honor case has reached the president’s desk more than a decade after his death in Afghanistan, placing the final call ...