Robert Kerrey led Navy SEAL teams in Vietnam and was later elected governor of Nebraska and then to the U.S. senate for a ...

One recipient, Kenneth W. David, attended the White House ceremony, while the others honored posthumously with the award were ...

The award is given to those who "distinguish themselves conspicuously by gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of their own ...

An Army captain who grew up in North Carolina and died while saving three fellow soldiers in a downed helicopter in Vietnam ...

Charleston army helicopter pilot Capt. Hugh Reavis Nelson Jr., a Citadel graduate, joins more than 3,520 recipients of nation ...

President Joe Biden will award the Medal of Honor to military recipients who displayed heroism and self-sacrifice in combat ...

A Citadel graduate who was killed in action while saving his crew members during the Vietnam War posthumously received the ...

The Medal of Honor, the United States' highest military decoration, is awarded to service members who display exceptional ...

The Medal of Honor was a long time coming for the nation's first Hispanic four-star general who served with valor.

Army Pfc. Kenneth J. David drew enemy fire to save the wounded. Capt. Hugh R. Nelson Jr. was killed while using his body to shield a soldier.