U.S. Marine Corps Pfc. Ralph Henry Johnson dived on a grenade to save another Marine. His name adorns Charleston’s VA ...
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered the U.S. military to remove diversity-related content in accordance with President Donald Trump's executive order to end diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI ...
Born: 16 September 1900, Harrisburg, Ill. Other Navy awards: Navy Cross, Navy-Marine Corps Medal. Citation: For extraordinary heroism in the line of his profession during the rescue and salvage ...
There were attempts in Congress to award the four chaplains the Medal of Honor, but the efforts ... David was posthumously awarded the Navy & Marine Corps Medal and, in 1999, was recognized ...
Capt. Joshua C. Watson, left, student naval aviator, is awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Medal at the National Naval Aviation Museum, Pensacola, Florida, Feb. 28, 2025. (Lance Cpl. Joshua Barker ...
More than 3,000 service members have received our nation’s highest military honor since 1863. Only one museum tells their stories.