In a rare move for the U.S. military, Medal of Honor recipient Sgt. Dakota Meyer has reenlisted in the Marine Corps Reserve after 15 years out of uniform.

The bill was inspired by retired Navy Capt. Royce Williams, a legendary aviator who got into the longest dogfight in U.S. military history.

The Medal of Honor is given to members of the Armed Forces who risk their own lives above and beyond the call of duty while engaged in a conflict. Recipients must have shown great personal bravery ...

Pension rolls for Medal of Honor recipients were first created in 1916, with pensioners receiving $10 per month from the federal government. The monthly stipend was raised to $100 in 1961 and ...

The Medal of Honor for retired U.S. Army Capt. Florent "Flo" Groberg before it is presented to him in the East Room of the White House, Nov. 12, 2015. (Reuters/Gary Cameron) ...

For over 150 years, the Medal of Honor has stood as the highest award in the U.S. military across all branches. It recognizes the service members who have distinguished themselves with the highest ...

A Vietnam War veteran and Medal of Honor recipient has been named the 2025 Disabled American Veteran of the Year. Ken David, ...

Under the Monetary Enhancement for Distinguished Active Legends, or MEDAL, Act, the monthly pension for Medal of Honor recipients would jump from $1,406.73 per month to $8,333.33.

CLARKSVILLE, Tenn.-- March 25 is National Medal of Honor Day, a day etched into the fabric of American history. The town of Clarksville, Tennessee, proudly came together with the 101st Airborne ...

The National Medal of Honor Museum in Arlington, Texas.(Smiley N. Pool / Staff Photographer) I’m not sure any work of architecture has the capacity to bring Americans together right now, but in ...

For the full tribute honoring Medal of Honor Recipients, watch the 2022 National Memorial Day Concert, Sunday, May 29, 8/7c, only on PBS. There are three variations of the Medal of Honor.