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Medal of Honor is a soundtrack album of Ramin Djawadi from the 2010 first-person shooter video game Medal of Honor. The first official single from the soundtrack was Linkin Park 's song " The Catalyst ", which was used to promote the game.
Before 1963, the Medal of Honor could be received for actions not involving direct combat with enemy or opposing foreign forces and 193 men earned the medal in this way. [25] Most of these medals were presented to members of the United States Navy for rescuing or attempting to rescue someone from drowning. [ 25 ]
Medal of Honor (2010) was released for the PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC on October 12, 2010. [5] [6] Its multiplayer component was developed by the creators of the Battlefield franchise. It is the first Medal of Honor game to be set in the modern day rather than during World War II.
On June 2, 2009, the 40th anniversary of his death, LaPointe's widow and son were presented with the Medal of Honor flag during a ceremony at the LaPointe Army Reserve Center in Riverside. A portion of Ohio State Route 49 in Montgomery County has been designated the "Joseph G. LaPointe Jr. Memorial Highway". [4] [1]
The only Medal of Honor to be classified as "top secret" was awarded to Hiroshi "Hershey" Miyamura for his actions on April 24, 1951, during the Korean War when he was presumed dead. The Medal of Honor, which had not been publicly announced, was classified as top secret for his protection until his release in August 1953. [177]
In the United States, Medal of Honor was the third best-selling game in October behind NBA 2K11 and Fallout: New Vegas. [42] On February 1, 2011, EA reported that the reboot of Medal of Honor was a commercial success with over 5 million copies sold from October to November along with Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit.
Medal of Honor: Heroes is a first-person shooter video game developed by Canadian studio Team Fusion for the PlayStation Portable, and is the ninth installment in the Medal of Honor series. It was released on October 23, 2006, in North America. [1] [2] A direct sequel, Medal of Honor: Heroes 2, was released the following year on the PSP and the ...
On January 21, 2013, Cornell performed a 10-minute acoustic set at the Commander-in-Chief's Ball, which recognized Medal of Honor recipients and Wounded Warriors. [104] He also performed later in the evening with Soundgarden at Barack Obama 's Inaugural Ball , doing a three-song set at the event.