President Joe Biden awarded the Medal of Honor to Sgt. 1st Class Alwyn Cashe, the first Black soldier to be honored for service during the wars following 9/11.

In 2017, McCloughan was awarded the Medal of Honor, America's highest military award, as part of an unusual process that involved not just one, but two presidents — Barack Obama and Donald Trump ...

Fort A.P. Hill was redesignated in 2023 as Fort Walker, in honor of the Civil War-era Medal of Honor recipient Dr. Mary E. Walker. The base will once again be Fort A.P. Hill following an order by ...

President Joe Biden noted at a Dec. 16, 2021, White House ceremony that Cashe’s family had been waiting 16 years for the moment when he would finally be awarded the Medal of Honor, and Biden ...

The name of Navy Medal of Honor recipient Oscar Verner Peterson, who gave his life to save his ship in World War II, will replace Harvey Milk, a gay civil rights activist.

Vietnam War veteran Jim McCloughan, a Medal of Honor recipient, to speak at the Army's 250th birthday ball in Detroit. Years later, the Army medic and coach received a letter from a stranger that ...