Military Awards Archives

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DoD’s Valor Award Review Could Take Nearly 2 Years DoD’s Valor Award Review Could Take Nearly 2 Years

By Sarah Sicard

/ Jan 8 2016

Military Life

DoD To Review 1,100 Post-9/11 Valor Awards For Possible Upgrades To MOH DoD To Review 1,100 Post-9/11 Valor Awards For Possible Upgrades To MOH

By James Clark

/ Jan 6 2016

Military Life

Photo Of Injured Military Working Dog With Purple Heart Goes Viral Photo Of Injured Military Working Dog With Purple Heart Goes Viral

By James Clark

/ Dec 14 2015

News

Unsung Heroes: This Navy Pilot Sacrificed Himself To Save Crew Members Unsung Heroes: This Navy Pilot Sacrificed Himself To Save Crew Members

By Sarah Sicard

/ Dec 10 2015

News

The Almost Unbelievable Story Of The MOH Recipient Who Took Out 20 German Soldiers During World War I The Almost Unbelievable Story Of The MOH Recipient Who Took Out 20 German Soldiers During World War I

By James Clark

/ Oct 8 2015

News

How Chesty Puller Earned His 5 Navy Crosses How Chesty Puller Earned His 5 Navy Crosses

By Michael Lane Smith

/ Sep 22 2015

News

How The First African-American Marine Received The Medal Of Honor 48 Years Ago How The First African-American Marine Received The Medal Of Honor 48 Years Ago

By James Clark

/ Aug 21 2015

Military Life

There’s No Such Thing As The ‘Congressional’ Medal of Honor There’s No Such Thing As The ‘Congressional’ Medal of Honor

By Brian Adam Jones

/ Jul 9 2015

News

Even Among Active-Duty Troops, Stolen Valor Can Be A Problem Even Among Active-Duty Troops, Stolen Valor Can Be A Problem

By James Clark

/ Jul 6 2015

News

UNSUNG HEROES: This EOD Technician Received The Distinguished Service Cross For Extraordinary Valor And Selflessness UNSUNG HEROES: This EOD Technician Received The Distinguished Service Cross For Extraordinary Valor And Selflessness

By Corey Adwar

/ Jul 2 2015

Military Life

How A Drunk Decision By A Terrible Commanding Officer Led To A Medal Of Honor How A Drunk Decision By A Terrible Commanding Officer Led To A Medal Of Honor

By Angry Staff Officer

/ Jun 10 2015

News

Rafael Peralta’s Family To Ultimately Accept Navy Cross Rafael Peralta’s Family To Ultimately Accept Navy Cross

By James Clark

/ May 29 2015

News

Army Captain Gives Everything She Has To Earn A Coveted Decoration Army Captain Gives Everything She Has To Earn A Coveted Decoration

By Brian Adam Jones

/ May 4 2015

Military Life

The Bold Civil War Raid That Led To The First-Ever Medal Of Honor The Bold Civil War Raid That Led To The First-Ever Medal Of Honor

By Corey Adwar

/ Apr 13 2015

News

The Terrible Timing Behind The Army’s Bergdahl Announcement On National Medal Of Honor Day The Terrible Timing Behind The Army’s Bergdahl Announcement On National Medal Of Honor Day

By James W. Weirick

/ Mar 31 2015

News

The Coveted Combat Action Ribbon May Be The Corps’ Most Divisive Award The Coveted Combat Action Ribbon May Be The Corps’ Most Divisive Award

By James Clark

/ Mar 30 2015

Military Life

A Curious Dog Unearths Korean War Veteran’s Purple Heart A Curious Dog Unearths Korean War Veteran’s Purple Heart

By James Clark

/ Mar 23 2015

News

Royal Marine Wins Hero Award For Reuniting Troops With Dogs Left Behind Royal Marine Wins Hero Award For Reuniting Troops With Dogs Left Behind

By Lauren Katzenberg

/ Nov 19 2014

News

What Military Medals Teach Us About The Vagueness Of The War Against ISIS What Military Medals Teach Us About The Vagueness Of The War Against ISIS

By Lauren Katzenberg

/ Oct 8 2014

News

UNSUNG HEROES: The Woman Soldier Who Received The Silver Star In Iraq UNSUNG HEROES: The Woman Soldier Who Received The Silver Star In Iraq

By Brian Adam Jones

/ Oct 2 2014

Military Life

See Why This Veteran Gave His Purple Heart To His Favorite Football Team See Why This Veteran Gave His Purple Heart To His Favorite Football Team

By Lauren Katzenberg

/ Aug 8 2014

Military Life

See The Moment The President Told Kyle Carpenter He Would Receive The Medal Of Honor See The Moment The President Told Kyle Carpenter He Would Receive The Medal Of Honor

By Brian Adam Jones

/ Jun 18 2014

News

Marine Medal Of Honor Recipient Kyle Carpenter In Badass Video: ‘I’m Just Getting Started’ Marine Medal Of Honor Recipient Kyle Carpenter In Badass Video: ‘I’m Just Getting Started’

By Brian Adam Jones

/ May 19 2014

News

Kyle Carpenter Is The Medal Of Honor Recipient The Marine Corps Needs Kyle Carpenter Is The Medal Of Honor Recipient The Marine Corps Needs

By Brian Adam Jones

/ Mar 6 2014

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Latest in Military Awards

DoD’s Valor Award Review Could Take Nearly 2 Years DoD’s Valor Award Review Could Take Nearly 2 Years

DoD To Review 1,100 Post-9/11 Valor Awards For Possible Upgrades To MOH DoD To Review 1,100 Post-9/11 Valor Awards For Possible Upgrades To MOH

Photo Of Injured Military Working Dog With Purple Heart Goes Viral Photo Of Injured Military Working Dog With Purple Heart Goes Viral

Unsung Heroes: This Navy Pilot Sacrificed Himself To Save Crew Members Unsung Heroes: This Navy Pilot Sacrificed Himself To Save Crew Members

The Almost Unbelievable Story Of The MOH Recipient Who Took Out 20 German Soldiers During World War I The Almost Unbelievable Story Of The MOH Recipient Who Took Out 20 German Soldiers During World War I

How Chesty Puller Earned His 5 Navy Crosses How Chesty Puller Earned His 5 Navy Crosses

How The First African-American Marine Received The Medal Of Honor 48 Years Ago How The First African-American Marine Received The Medal Of Honor 48 Years Ago

There’s No Such Thing As The ‘Congressional’ Medal of Honor There’s No Such Thing As The ‘Congressional’ Medal of Honor

Even Among Active-Duty Troops, Stolen Valor Can Be A Problem Even Among Active-Duty Troops, Stolen Valor Can Be A Problem

UNSUNG HEROES: This EOD Technician Received The Distinguished Service Cross For Extraordinary Valor And Selflessness UNSUNG HEROES: This EOD Technician Received The Distinguished Service Cross For Extraordinary Valor And Selflessness

How A Drunk Decision By A Terrible Commanding Officer Led To A Medal Of Honor How A Drunk Decision By A Terrible Commanding Officer Led To A Medal Of Honor

Rafael Peralta’s Family To Ultimately Accept Navy Cross Rafael Peralta’s Family To Ultimately Accept Navy Cross

Army Captain Gives Everything She Has To Earn A Coveted Decoration Army Captain Gives Everything She Has To Earn A Coveted Decoration

The Bold Civil War Raid That Led To The First-Ever Medal Of Honor The Bold Civil War Raid That Led To The First-Ever Medal Of Honor

The Terrible Timing Behind The Army’s Bergdahl Announcement On National Medal Of Honor Day The Terrible Timing Behind The Army’s Bergdahl Announcement On National Medal Of Honor Day

The Coveted Combat Action Ribbon May Be The Corps’ Most Divisive Award The Coveted Combat Action Ribbon May Be The Corps’ Most Divisive Award

A Curious Dog Unearths Korean War Veteran’s Purple Heart A Curious Dog Unearths Korean War Veteran’s Purple Heart

Royal Marine Wins Hero Award For Reuniting Troops With Dogs Left Behind Royal Marine Wins Hero Award For Reuniting Troops With Dogs Left Behind

What Military Medals Teach Us About The Vagueness Of The War Against ISIS What Military Medals Teach Us About The Vagueness Of The War Against ISIS

UNSUNG HEROES: The Woman Soldier Who Received The Silver Star In Iraq UNSUNG HEROES: The Woman Soldier Who Received The Silver Star In Iraq

See Why This Veteran Gave His Purple Heart To His Favorite Football Team See Why This Veteran Gave His Purple Heart To His Favorite Football Team

See The Moment The President Told Kyle Carpenter He Would Receive The Medal Of Honor See The Moment The President Told Kyle Carpenter He Would Receive The Medal Of Honor

Marine Medal Of Honor Recipient Kyle Carpenter In Badass Video: ‘I’m Just Getting Started’ Marine Medal Of Honor Recipient Kyle Carpenter In Badass Video: ‘I’m Just Getting Started’

Kyle Carpenter Is The Medal Of Honor Recipient The Marine Corps Needs Kyle Carpenter Is The Medal Of Honor Recipient The Marine Corps Needs

Military Awards(Page 5)

Latest in Military Awards

DoD’s Valor Award Review Could Take Nearly 2 Years DoD’s Valor Award Review Could Take Nearly 2 Years

DoD To Review 1,100 Post-9/11 Valor Awards For Possible Upgrades To MOH DoD To Review 1,100 Post-9/11 Valor Awards For Possible Upgrades To MOH

Photo Of Injured Military Working Dog With Purple Heart Goes Viral Photo Of Injured Military Working Dog With Purple Heart Goes Viral

Unsung Heroes: This Navy Pilot Sacrificed Himself To Save Crew Members Unsung Heroes: This Navy Pilot Sacrificed Himself To Save Crew Members

The Almost Unbelievable Story Of The MOH Recipient Who Took Out 20 German Soldiers During World War I The Almost Unbelievable Story Of The MOH Recipient Who Took Out 20 German Soldiers During World War I

How Chesty Puller Earned His 5 Navy Crosses How Chesty Puller Earned His 5 Navy Crosses

How The First African-American Marine Received The Medal Of Honor 48 Years Ago How The First African-American Marine Received The Medal Of Honor 48 Years Ago

There’s No Such Thing As The ‘Congressional’ Medal of Honor There’s No Such Thing As The ‘Congressional’ Medal of Honor

Even Among Active-Duty Troops, Stolen Valor Can Be A Problem Even Among Active-Duty Troops, Stolen Valor Can Be A Problem

UNSUNG HEROES: This EOD Technician Received The Distinguished Service Cross For Extraordinary Valor And Selflessness UNSUNG HEROES: This EOD Technician Received The Distinguished Service Cross For Extraordinary Valor And Selflessness

How A Drunk Decision By A Terrible Commanding Officer Led To A Medal Of Honor How A Drunk Decision By A Terrible Commanding Officer Led To A Medal Of Honor

Rafael Peralta’s Family To Ultimately Accept Navy Cross Rafael Peralta’s Family To Ultimately Accept Navy Cross

Army Captain Gives Everything She Has To Earn A Coveted Decoration Army Captain Gives Everything She Has To Earn A Coveted Decoration

The Bold Civil War Raid That Led To The First-Ever Medal Of Honor The Bold Civil War Raid That Led To The First-Ever Medal Of Honor

The Terrible Timing Behind The Army’s Bergdahl Announcement On National Medal Of Honor Day The Terrible Timing Behind The Army’s Bergdahl Announcement On National Medal Of Honor Day

The Coveted Combat Action Ribbon May Be The Corps’ Most Divisive Award The Coveted Combat Action Ribbon May Be The Corps’ Most Divisive Award

A Curious Dog Unearths Korean War Veteran’s Purple Heart A Curious Dog Unearths Korean War Veteran’s Purple Heart

Royal Marine Wins Hero Award For Reuniting Troops With Dogs Left Behind Royal Marine Wins Hero Award For Reuniting Troops With Dogs Left Behind

What Military Medals Teach Us About The Vagueness Of The War Against ISIS What Military Medals Teach Us About The Vagueness Of The War Against ISIS

UNSUNG HEROES: The Woman Soldier Who Received The Silver Star In Iraq UNSUNG HEROES: The Woman Soldier Who Received The Silver Star In Iraq

See Why This Veteran Gave His Purple Heart To His Favorite Football Team See Why This Veteran Gave His Purple Heart To His Favorite Football Team

See The Moment The President Told Kyle Carpenter He Would Receive The Medal Of Honor See The Moment The President Told Kyle Carpenter He Would Receive The Medal Of Honor

Marine Medal Of Honor Recipient Kyle Carpenter In Badass Video: ‘I’m Just Getting Started’ Marine Medal Of Honor Recipient Kyle Carpenter In Badass Video: ‘I’m Just Getting Started’

Kyle Carpenter Is The Medal Of Honor Recipient The Marine Corps Needs Kyle Carpenter Is The Medal Of Honor Recipient The Marine Corps Needs

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