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Medal of Honor

  • Honoring Veterans: Army Veteran William Maud Bryant

    Honoring Veterans: Army Veteran William Maud Bryant

    This week’s Honoring Veterans Spotlight honors the service of Army Veteran and Medal of Honor recipient William Maud Bryant.

  • Honoring Veterans: Army Veteran David Bellavia

    Honoring Veterans: Army Veteran David Bellavia

    This week’s Honoring Veterans Spotlight honors the service of Army Veteran David Bellavia, who received a Medal of Honor from the Iraq War’s deadliest operation, the Second Battle of Fallujah.

  • Medal of Honor, social work and service

    Medal of Honor, social work and service

    Veteran and social worker Gordon Roberts received the Medal of Honor for “Gallantry in Action” in Vietnam.

  • VA’s new program for Medal of Honor recipients

    VA’s new program for Medal of Honor recipients

    VA recently developed a pilot program providing direct and specialized assistance for the 65 living Medal of Honor recipients nationwide.  

  • Recognizing bravery above and beyond the call of duty

    Recognizing bravery above and beyond the call of duty

    Veterans all over the world can instantly appreciate extraordinary heroism in action, especially when it comes to Medal of Honor (MOH) recipients who have risked their own lives to save a comrade.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Ola Lee Mize

    #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Ola Lee Mize

    Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Ola Lee Mize, a Medal of Honor recipient who fought in Korea and Vietnam.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran William Thompson

    #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran William Thompson

    Today's #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran William Thompson, who received a posthumous Medal of Honor for service in the Korean War.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran John N. Reese, Jr.

    #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran John N. Reese, Jr.

    Today's #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran John N. Reese, Jr., who was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for his service in World War II.

  • America250: Army Veteran Clifford Sims

    America250: Army Veteran Clifford Sims

    Today's America250 and #VeteranOfTheDay honors Army Veteran Clifford Sims, who was posthumously the Medal of Honor.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Paris D. Davis

    #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Paris D. Davis

    Today's #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Paris D. Davis, who earned the Medal of Honor for service in Vietnam.

  • Memorial Day note: This belongs to them

    Memorial Day note: This belongs to them

    When he was informed that he would receive the Medal of Honor, Cpt. Groberg said, “‘Thank you for recognizing me, but this does not belong to me. It belongs to them.’ That’s how I’m coping with it mentally. This gives me an opportunity to represent them and their families.”

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Charles Long

    #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Charles Long

    Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Charles Long, who fought in the Battle of the Bulge and earned a Medal of Honor for securing his platoon’s retreat in the Korean War.

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Last updated July 8, 2025

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