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BIW celebrates keel plate signing with Medal of Honor recipient Navy Capt. Thomas Kelley participated Friday in the signing of the keel of the ship that will bear his name at Bath Iron Works.
The Medal of Honor is the highest military award. It is given to military members, often posthumously, for "conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of life above and beyond the call of ...
Ringing that space is a frieze of gold-painted steel plates punched with the names of the 3,528 (and counting) Medal of Honor recipients.
Fort Walker, named in 2023 after Civil War Union surgeon Mary Walker, will revert back to Fort A.P. Hill. For her family, the retraction feels familiar.
Donald Trump claimed that a civilian honor was "much better" than the Medal of Honor, the highest military award ...
Hiroshi Miyamura speaks to the crowd after receiving the Congressional Medal of Honor for his service in Korean War at the 29th Annual Bolder Boulder 10K road race.
TAMPA — Of the 3,536 Medals of Honor presented since its establishment in 1861, only 61 recipients are alive today, and only a handful of them come from ...
Trump described Medal of Honor recipients as "either in very bad shape because they’ve been hit so many times by bullets or they’re dead." ...
One of the first Black military officers to lead an elite unit in combat received the nation's highest award for bravery on the battlefield. The awarding of the Medal of Honor rights what ...
Medal of Honor paperwork for Col. Paris Davis (ret.) mysteriously vanished in 1965, at the height of the civil rights movement.
A request by the Sons of Confederate Veterans to honor their forefathers' service with a Texas license plate is a simple fund-raising effort by a historical association with a long history of ...