Congressional Medal of Honor Society
News & Events
Lubbock, Texas Secondary Training
July 15, 2021 | Region 17 ESC
The Medal of Honor Character Development Program is a free resource which teaches courage, commitment, integrity, sacrifice, citizenship, and patriotism to students through educationally grounded lessons developed by teachers for…
Knoxville, Tennessee Secondary Training
July 22, 2021 | Knoxville, TN
Middle and high school teachers from all subject areas, along with counselors, coaches, and administrators are invited to attend this Medal of Honor Character Development Program training day. The session…
Knoxville, Tennessee Elementary Training
July 22, 2021 | Knoxville, TN
Elementary teachers from all subject areas, along with counselors and administrators are invited to attend this Medal of Honor Character Development Program training day. The session will provide everything you…
Colorado Springs, Colorado Secondary Training
July 27, 2021 | Colorado Springs, Colorado
Middle and high school teachers from all subject areas, along with counselors, coaches, and administrators are invited to attend this Medal of Honor Character Development Program training day. The session…
Peter Roth Gravemarker Dedication
August 13, 2021 | Fort Chadbourne, Bronte, Texas
Fort Chadbourne, Texas, will dedicate a cenotaph to Peter P. Roth, a Medal of Honor Recipient for the Indian Campaigns. Private Roth died in 1907 his home country of Germany…
Terrence Begley Gravemarker Dedication
August 21, 2021 | Albany Rural Cemetery, Menands, NY
Albany Rural Cemetery, in Menands, New York, will dedicate a cenotaph to Terrence Begley, a Medal of Honor Recipient for the Civil War. Private Begley was killed in action at…
Congressional Medal of Honor Society Convention
September 6, 2021 | Seaport Hotel, Boston, Massachusetts
The annual Society conventions allow Recipients to reconnect with one another, remember those who have passed, conduct Society business, and engage with the local community. Visit the 2021 Convention’s website for…
2020 & 2021 Citizen Honor Awards for Valor Ceremony
September 10, 2021 | Seaport Hotel, Boston, Massachusetts
The Medal of Honor Recipients will present the Citizen Honors Awards for Valor for years 2020 and 2021. The annual presentation of the Single Act of Heroism Award and Youth…
Des Moines, Iowa, Secondary Training
October 3, 2021 | Des Moines, Iowa
Middle and high school teachers from all subject areas, along with counselors, coaches, and administrators are invited to attend this Medal of Honor Character Development Program training day. The session…
“The Invisible Wounds of War” Webinar
October 13, 2021
The Invisible Wounds of War: A Conversation with Medal of Honor Recipients Kyle White and Florent Groberg and Ken Fisher of Fisher House Foundation Fisher House Foundation, helping military families…
Hidden History Facebook Live Event – Vernon McGarity
November 3, 2021 | Facebook Live Event
Join the Congressional Medal of Honor Society's Archivist in exploring the nooks and crannies of our historical collections! This week will focus on the legacy of Vernon McGarity, a WWII…
Hidden History Facebook Live Event – The Medal of Honor
November 10, 2021 | Facebook Live Event
Join the Congressional Medal of Honor Society’s Archivist in exploring the nooks and crannies of our historical collections! This week will focus on the history of the Medal of Honor.…