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2. Medal of Honor - Wikipedia

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   The Medal of Honor (MOH) is the United States Armed Forces' highest military decoration and is awarded to recognize American soldiers, sailors, marines, airmen, guardians, and coast guardsmen who have distinguished themselves by acts of valor.

3. List of Medal of Honor recipients - Wikipedia

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   The first Army Medal of Honor was awarded to Private Jacob Parrott during the American Civil War for his role in the Great Locomotive Chase. Bernard John Dowling Irwin was the first (chronologically by action) Medal of Honor recipient during the Apache Wars. His actions on February 13, 1861, are the earliest for which the Medal of Honor was ...

4. List of highest military decorations by country - Wikipedia

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   The highest purely military decoration of Georgia. It is divided into three degrees. The Military Courage Medal is awarded for heroic and daring actions while carrying out military duties. Greece: Medal for Gallantry: The Medal for Gallantry formally replaced the Cross of Valour as the top military award in 1974, but it has never been conferred.

5. Delayed but not denied: Medals of Honor awarded decades ... - AOL

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   The same thread has run through efforts in recent years to change the name of military bases that previously honored Confederate War heroes, and to review medals awarded to soldiers who may have ...

6. President Biden awards Medal of Honor to seven Army veterans

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   President Biden awarded the Medal of Honor, the nation’s highest military decoration, to seven U.S. Army veterans for their heroism during the Korean and Vietnam Wars at the White House on ...

7. Biden awards Medal of Honor to 7 US Army soldiers

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   On Thursday, Biden awarded the second-highest civilian honor, the Presidential Citizens Medal, to 20 individuals, including former Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) and Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.), who ...