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Which State Has the Most Medal of Honor Recipients? See Where Your State Ranks
The Medal of Honor is regarded as the highest achievement possible within the Armed Forces of the United States. Service ...
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These Are the Newest Medal of Honor Recipients From Each State
From its beginning in December 1861, the Medal of Honor stands as the pinnacle of military recognition in the United States, ...
Navy destroyer commissioned in honor of legendary Marine John Basilone
The Navy's newest destroyer the USS John Basilone takes its name from the Medal of Honor recipient and hero of the Battle of ...
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Shenandoah mural honors memory of war hero Marine Cpl. Anthony P. Damato
A mural on the north side of the Anthony P. Damato American Legion “Medal of Honor” Post 792, 116 N. Main St., Shenandoah, ...
U.S. Navy to introduce newest destroyer at Naval Station Mayport
The United States Navy will introduce its newest destroyer class warship, USS John Basilone (DDG 122), on Sunday, November 24 ...
ARKANSAS A-Z: State Medal of Honor Memorial includes 2 born in Europe
Several Medal of Honor recipients performed their deeds of heroism before they ever settled in Arkansas. This includes two ...
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Navy veteran honored by Daugters of the American Revolution
Another special honor has been bestowed upon U.S. Navy veteran Al Dunnegan. On Nov. 9 during a ceremony in Fortuna, the ...
Campaign pushing for submarine to be named after Putnam Medal of Honor recipient, ‘folk hero’
A hundred years later, a Putnam man’s act of bravery could lead to a nuclear submarine being named in his honor. Torpedoman ...
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History of the Medal
No. 82 in the United States Senate, a bill designed to ... President Lincoln signed the bill and the (Navy) Medal of Honor was born. Two months later on February 17, 1862 Massachusetts Senator ...