A Vietnam War veteran and Medal of Honor recipient signed his name into the keel for a future Bath Iron Works destroyer last week, with an assist from a 46-year welder.

The Medal of Honor has been awarded more than 3,500 times to members of the Army, Air Force, Navy, Coast Guard and Marine Corps. While the medal is earned in recognition of specific actions, it's ...

Former US Army corporal and Medal of Honor recipient Hiroshi “Hershey” Miyamura has died, according to a news release from the Congressional Medal of Honor Society. He was 97 years old ...

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 ...

TAMPA, Fla. — 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 the U.S. special operations forces ...

Black Army special forces veteran may receive Medal of Honor 56 years after heroism in Vietnam 05:11. Davis gave his only television interview to "CBS Mornings" about the renewed effort for ...

You can name the number of people that have won the Medal of Honor. And to lose — just to lose that, that citation, really pissed me off. But when — when you find out, the silence is the word.