Trapped at Forty Fathoms – The Rescue of a Submarine Crew
A rescue mission was launched when the submarine USS Squalus sank during a trial run off the coast of New England in May 1939. Three Navy divers, William Badders, James […]
The Medal of Honor Museum at Patriots Point
The fully renovated Medal of Honor Museum at Patriots Point, in Mount Pleasant, SC, opened in May 2024.
Donald Ballard & Britt Slabinski: Medal of Honor Recipients Reflect on Veterans Day
Donald Ballard, Vietnam War Medal of Honor Recipient, and Britt Slabinski, War on Terrorism Medal of Honor Recipient, reflect on Veterans Day.
Matthew Williams & Sammy Davis: Medal of Honor Recipients Reflect on Veterans Day
Matthew Williams, War on Terrorism Medal of Honor Recipient, and Sammy Davis, Vietnam War Medal of Honor Recipient, and reflect on Veterans Day.
Thomas Norris & Thomas Kelley: Medal of Honor Recipients Reflect on Veterans Day
Thomas Norris and Thomas Kelley, Medal of Honor Recipients for the Vietnam War, reflect on Veterans Day.
Harlem Hell Fighter: Henry Johnson & the Medal of Honor
Henry Johnson served in World War I as private in the 369th Infantry Regiment, otherwise known as the “Harlem Hell Fighters.” He was recognized for valor with the Distinguished Service […]
In Their Own Words: The Medal of Honor and Its Recipients
The Congressional Medal of Honor Society is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, chartered by Congress in 1958 and dedicated to supporting Recipients of the Medal of Honor and their outreach efforts […]
Earl D. Plumlee: The Honor Project, “Reflections on Courage”
Earl D. Plumlee, Medal of Honor Recipient, reflects on courage. Film by the Military Times.
Leroy Petry: The Honor Project, “Reflections on Courage”
Leroy Petry, Medal of Honor Recipient, reflects on courage. Film by the Military Times.
Paris Davis: The Honor Project, “Reflections on Courage”
Paris Davis, Medal of Honor Recipient, reflects on courage. Film by the Military Times.
Melvin Morris: The Honor Project, “Reflections on Courage”
Melvin Morris, Medal of Honor Recipient, reflects on courage. Film by the Military Times.
Walter Marm, Jr.: The Honor Project, “Reflections on Courage”
Walter Marm, Jr., Medal of Honor Recipient, reflects on courage. Film by the Military Times.