It’s officially #MedalofHonorMarch!

Click here to stay up to date on Recipient events, learn about the history of the medal, and join us as we count down to National Medal of Honor Day on March 25.

Chartered by Congress in 1958

Congressional
Medal of Honor Society

Honor the Sacrifice; Inspire the Future.


The Society’s membership is comprised of those who wear the Medal of Honor, the United States’ highest military award for valor. Through the Society's Outreach, Education and History initiatives, the Medal of Honor Recipients continue their service across the nation.

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Medal of Honor March

March is always a significant month for Medal of Honor Recipients, filled with community engagements and historic events culminating in Medal of Honor Day on March 25th. The Congressional Medal of Honor Society recognizes this important occasion with #MedalofHonorMarch, a month-long tribute to the extraordinary valor and sacrifice of Medal of Honor Recipients.

This March, the Society will share stories of heroism, historical facts about the Medal, and reflections on the enduring legacy of these courageous individuals. Follow us on social media to stay tuned with Recipient events and to honor their selfless service and unwavering commitment to our nation.

The Recipients

Each Recipient has their own story to tell. Discover over 3,500 stories of courage and sacrifice.

The Medal

A distinguished award presented only to the deserving, each Medal of Honor tells a story of its own.

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Why Are History Field Trips Good for Students? Visit the Medal of Honor Museum!

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Lieutenant Colonel Charles Calvin Rogers: The Most Senior Black Soldier Ever Awarded the Medal of Honor

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Edwin M. Truell: Determined Survivor of the Atlanta Campaign

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Press Release

Medal of Honor Recipients Rang Closing Bell at New York Stock Exchange And Hosted Event Honoring Those Who Positively Impact our Nation

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Congressional Medal of Honor Society Seeks Nominations for 2025 Citizen Honors Awards

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Medal of Honor Recipient Paul W. Bucha Passes Away at 80

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