

Politics Aug 22

President Donald Trump presented the nation's highest military honor to the widow of Tech. Sgt. John A. Chapman, of Windsor Locks, Connecticut.
By Darlene Superville, Associated Press
Nation Jun 26

President Donald Trump on Tuesday awarded the Medal of Honor to a late World War II veteran for his "conspicuous gallantry" during the war.
By Ryan Connelly Holmes
Politics May 24

President Donald Trump presented the nation's most prestigious honor for battlefield bravery to Master Chief Special Warfare Operator Britt K. Slabinski on Thursday at the White House.
Politics Oct 23

President Donald Trump will award the Medal of Honor on Monday to a Vietnam War veteran from Alabama who risked his life on multiple occasions while serving as a medic.
By Elizabeth Flock and Darlene Superville, Associated Press
Jul 31

By PBS NewsHour
In the our news wrap Monday, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro celebrated the election of a new legislative body that would give him sweeping new powers. However, the U.S. slapped Maduro with financial sanctions, with President Trump calling the leader a…
Jul 31

By Darlene Superville, Associated Press
An Army medic from Michigan who risked his life multiple times to rescue Vietnam War comrades is becoming the first person to receive the Medal of Honor from President Donald Trump.
Jul 18

Feb 29

By News Desk
WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama awarded the nation's highest military honor Monday to a Navy SEAL who participated in a daring 2012 raid that rescued an American hostage in Afghanistan.
Nov 12

By PBS NewsHour
Retired Army Capt. Florent Groberg was awarded the Medal of Honor for risking his life to stop a suicide bomber in Afghanistan. Thirty-two-year-old Groberg is just the 10th living service member to receive the nation's highest military honor for actions…
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