By Task & Purpose Posted on Sep 9, 2020 The Medal of Honor was first established by ... gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of life above and beyond the call of duty. (U.S. Marine Corps video ...

A new bipartisan bill is expected to significantly increase pensions for Medal of Honor recipients from $16,880 to $100,000 ...

The Medal of Honor is the nation's highest medal for valor in combat that can be awarded to members of the armed forces. The medal was first authorized in 1861 for Sailors and Marines, and the ...

Out of 40 million service members, less than 4,000 have received our nation's highest award for gallantry. National Medal of ...

different positions and even different generations," Biden said at the Medal of Honor ceremony Friday evening. “They are heroes who all went above and beyond the call of duty.” During the ...

But heroes who all went above and beyond the call of duty – heroes who all deserve our nation’s highest and oldest military recognition, the Medal of Honor,” Biden said as he introduced the ...

Honored is how U.S. Army Specialist Five and Medal of Honor recipient James ... In addition to the luncheon, a local business that has gone above and beyond for military members and their ...