Navy Chief Watertender Oscar Verner Peterson died while performing damage control on his ship during the Battle of the Coral ...

The latest edition of the Medal of Honor-focused comic book series brings Clint Romesha's actions in Afghanistan in 2009 to ...

Sen. Charles E. Schumer penned a letter to the U.S. Army chief of staff on Tuesday, urging him to recommend Staff Sgt.

He was 92, and his passing leaves only seven surviving World War II Medal of Honor recipients. “He never bragged about it at all,” his wife said of her husband’s wartime heroics, ...

As of September 2023, 3,536 Medals of Honor have been awarded to service members who have distinguished themselves in action. Only 463 of the 16 million troops who served in World War II received ...

In a rare move for the U.S. military, Medal of Honor recipient Sgt. Dakota Meyer has re-enlisted in the Marine Corps Reserve after 15 years out of uniform.Meyer says the decision comes from a deep ...

National Medal of Honor recipients gather in Texas for museum opening 03:33. A dozen living recipients of America's highest military decoration gathered Wednesday to commemorate the National Medal ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Friday that the Navy will rename the USNS Harvey Milk after Oscar V. Peterson, a Medal of Honor recipient who served in World War II.