When asked by his commanding officer if the Coast Guardsman was able to go ... his small craft toward the shore," according to his Medal of Honor citation. "As he closed in on the beach, he ...

The Medal of Honor is the nation's highest medal for ... Honor have been awarded to members of all DoD services and the Coast Guard. Medals of Honor are awarded sparingly and are bestowed only ...

The Humanitarian Service Medal was recently approved for servicemembers, Coast Guardsmen, and members of the Reserve components (to include the National Guard) who were physically present during ...

The Coast Guard Medal is the highest honor for noncombat operations a Coast Guard member can receive. “It’s a small-town community, and the odds were that we knew people in there — and we ...

The National Coast Guard Museum will be opening in New London, Connecticut, with eye-catching artifacts on display for visitors. Local and state representatives visited the site earlier this week ...

Coast Guard Museum Northwest is located at the ... the only Coast Guardsman awarded the Medal of Honor. Munro took enemy fire to save the lives of his comrades. Another exhibit features the ...