Join the Mission Through Your Financial Support and by Living the Medal of Honor Values
November 28, 2022
The Congressional Medal of Honor Society and its members--the 65 living Medal of Honor Recipients--believe that the character of our nation is built on values they hold dear. These are…
Thomas Evans: Wrestling a Flag
November 24, 2022
Major General David Hunter, newly appointed commander of Union forces in the Shenandoah Valley, Virginia, began an offensive movement into the Valley in early June 1864. On June 5, he…
Medal of Honor Recipient Thomas Hudner’s Story told in New Movie, “Devotion”
November 18, 2022
Beginning Nov. 23, moviegoers will have the chance to see a dramatic story of two Korean War US Navy aviators—Jesse Brown and Medal of Honor recipient Tom Hudner-- play out…
Congressional Medal of Honor Society and Fisher House Foundation Partner to Support Veterans
November 16, 2022
Fisher House Foundation provides an invaluable service to injured warriors by helping to ensure that their families can be by their sides through one of their nearly 100 Fisher Houses…
Highlighting Military Service and Military Families in November
November 2, 2022
It’s fitting that November, the month we celebrate Thanksgiving, is also when we recognize veterans and their families. Unlike Memorial Day, when we honor those veterans no longer with us,…
Five Easy Activities to Honor Veterans with Your Students This November
October 20, 2022
Veterans Day (November 11th) is an opportunity to honor and thank those who have served our country in the Armed Forces. Below are several ways you can commemorate the day…
Daniel Sickles: An Unusual Character
On the second day of fighting at Gettysburg, July 2, 1863, Confederate General Robert E. Lee launched a heavy assault on the Union left flank. Commanded by Lieutenant General James…
American Archives Month: Get to know Laura Jowdy, the Society’s Resident Archivist
October 8, 2022
At the Congressional Medal of Honor Society, our archives are the cornerstone of much of our work—not only do they bring Medal of Honor Recipients’ stories to life in a…
Recognize Veterans Day 2022: Lessons and Activities for Your Classroom
October 7, 2022
Veterans Day is just around the corner, and now is a great time to start thinking about how you can commemorate the day with your students. The Medal of Honor…
Medal of Honor Archives Webinar Series
September 14, 2022
Join us in the fall of 2022 as we continue our webinar series with the Congressional Medal of Honor Society Archives. This series, led by Society Archivist Laura Jowdy, offers…