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This template should be used to display the official citation of a U.S. Medal of Honor recipient. In general, use one of the following formats: {{Medal of Honor citation|Army|citation text}} {{Medal of Honor citation|Navy|citation text}} {{Medal of Honor citation|Air Force|citation text}}
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.
The Medal of Honor was created during the American Civil War and is the highest military decoration presented by the United States government to a member of its armed forces. [1] Recipients must have distinguished themselves at the risk of their own lives above and beyond the call of duty in action against an enemy of the United States. [ 2 ]
This template should be used to display the official citation of a U.S. Medal of Honor recipient. In general, use one of the following formats: {{Medal of Honor citation|Army|citation text}} {{Medal of Honor citation|Navy|citation text}} {{Medal of Honor citation|Air Force|citation text}}
Edward Carl Dahlgren [1] (March 14, 1916 – May 31, 2006) was a United States Army soldier and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in World War II.
To recognize proficiency in military studies, it is awarded to members who complete a military course of 80 hours or more and who are designated as "honor" or "distinguished honor" graduates. [ 6 ] Delaware National Guard Medal - Awarded to any member of the DENG who has been called to federal mobilization by the President of the United States.
BEDMINSTER, N.J. — Former President Donald Trump lauded a wealthy donor on whom he bestowed the Presidential Medal of Freedom as having gotten the "better" award compared to the top military ...
Rodolfo "Rudy" Pérez Hernández (April 14, 1931 – December 21, 2013) was a United States Army soldier who received the Medal of Honor — America's highest military decoration — for his actions on May 31, 1951, during the UN May–June 1951 counteroffensive in the Korean War. Despite his severe wounds, Hernández took actions during an ...