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The Coast Guard’s only Medal of Honor recipient died rescuing Marines
When asked if he could go back and extract the overwhelmed Marines from Guadalcanal, the 22-year-old Munro reportedly gave a confident, “Hell, yeah!”
First look: ‘The Honor Project: Reflections on Courage’
Beginning March 12, "The Honor Project: Reflections on Courage," a special nine-part series from Military Times. Visit Military Times YouTube for more.
By Military Times staff
Larry Taylor, most recent Medal of Honor recipient dies at age 81
After a 55-year wait to receive the Medal of Honor, Capt. Larry Taylor saw his actions recognized with the nation's highest valor award.
By Todd South
First Medal of Honor recipient from Vietnam War dies at 89
The first American to receive a Medal of Honor for heroism during the Vietnam War died on Jan. 25 at 89 years old.
Race into 2024 with a new military marathon challenge
Runners can compete in five military races to earn a new medal.
Tradition at the end of Army-Navy game shows sportsmanship, unity
At games' end, each school pauses to sing their alma mater, the winning team goes last.
By Britt Slabinksi and Thomas Mundell
Campaign medal for Iraq service gets reinstated
A campaign medal for service in Iraq returns.
Sailor earns heroism award for actions during LGBTQ nightclub shooting
Five people were killed and another 18 were injured at the Club Q nightclub shooting on Nov. 19, 2022.
By Diana Stancy
WWII medic to receive posthumous awards as push for MoH continues
Woodson is credited with saving the lives of more than 200 service members on the beaches of France.
By Zamone Perez
Congress may create medal to honor heroic military dogs
A new decoration that would honor military working dogs is included in the House version of the annual defense bill.
Opinion
Readers react to op-ed on honoring Vietnam War’s most secret warriors
Readers applaud the call for a Congressional Gold Medal to honor the US Military Assistance Command Vietnam’s Studies and Observations Group, or MACV-SOG.
By Military Times staff