623-624 on July 14, 1862, the Army Medal of Honor was born. It read in part: Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America ... by their gallantry in action ...

Monday is Medal of Honor Day, and a cemetery in York County is home to two recipients. Mount Olivet Cemetery in Fairview ...

The Medal of Honor is the highest military award. It is given to military members, often posthumously, for "conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of life above and beyond the call of duty.

For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at ... see the humility and the loyalty that define America’s men and women in uniform. Of this medal, he says, “It’s not mine alone.

According to Defense Department rules, the Medal of Honor is awarded to servicemembers who distinguish themselves "through conspicuous gallantry ... interests of America, to world peace, or ...

Lord Ashcroft has ripped up a clause in his will to gift the world’s largest collection of gallantry medals - valued at £70 million - to the Imperial War Museum (IWM) after it announced it was ...

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the President of the United States is requested to cause a gold medal to be ...