Citation: Master Sergeant Gordon, United States Army, distinguished himself by actions above and beyond the call of duty on 3 October 1993, while serving as Sniper Team Leader, United States Army ...

The Medal of Honor is our nation’s highest recognition for valor. It is awarded to members of the military who display “conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of life above and beyond ...

Beyond simply retelling the amazing Medal of Honor stories, Gladwell took the venture a step further, exploring why ordinary ...

W ACO / ARLINGTON, Texas – It’s impossible to celebrate Black History Month without highlighting the accomplishments of a ...

A service member is awarded the Medal of Honor for “conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of life above and beyond the call of duty.” It’s given to those who have performed acts ...

Other Navy awards: Navy Cross, Navy-Marine Corps Medal ... of duty contributed much to the success of the operations and characterizes conduct far above and beyond the ordinary call of duty.

Las Vegas police honor own for going ‘above and beyond call of duty’ Hundreds gathered Friday ... Sherriff Joe Lombardo handed them the purple medal and a plaque. Hartfield’s friend and ...

The criteria to receive the medal of honor is that a service member must perform an act of conspicuous bravery and self-sacrifice that is above and beyond the call of duty. This act of bravery ...

A brigadier general in the Union Army who would go on to receive the Medal of Honor in 1892 for gallantry during the Civil War, Butterfield was not particularly enamored with the bugle call that ...