A Marine’s legacy as first Puerto Rican Medal of Honor recipientPfc. Fernando Garcia is the only Puerto Rican Marine to have received the award.By Jon Guttman3 weeks ago
With his track ablaze, this soldier found a way to destroy an enemy tankAs a tank destroyer commander without a tank destroyer, Medal of Honor recipient Staff Sgt. Clyde Choate had to do exceptional improvisation under fire.By Jon Guttman3 weeks ago
100 years ago Friday, the first submariner received the Medal of HonorHeroism while his boat sank earned Torpedoman’s Mate 2nd Class Henry Breault the military's highest decoration in 1924.By Sarah Sicard10 months ago
First soldier ever awarded two Medals of Honor subject of new graphic novelThomas Custer was the first of 19 troops to ever be awarded two Medals of Honor.By Sarah Sicard3 years ago
Graphic novel brings to life the story of a Korean War heroThis is one of a dozen in the series of graphic novels about veterans presented with the Medal of Honor.By Sarah Sicard3 years ago
For Cashe and Plumlee, the Medal of Honor comes after years of advocacyThree soldiers will receive the Medal of Honor on Thursday. For two, it took longer than usual.By Davis Winkie3 years ago