When Japanese forces launched their surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, it spurred many U.S. military personnel to heroic action ...
Fernando Garcia was the first Puerto Rican service member to receive the Medal of Honor for his actions during the Korean War ...
A sailor in Hawaii and a soldier in the Phillippines were the first and last Medal of Honor recipients of World War II.
Numerous Indigenous veterans are currently being reviewed as potential recipients of the Medal of Honor — more than a century ...
Over 12,000 Native American soldiers fought in World War I. A Congressional panel has found 25 who might deserve the Medal of Honor.
Harford Allen Burks Jr., a U.S. Army veteran, was presented the Purple Heart medal on Friday by Clifton “Buck” Krantz, with ...