When we think of the December 7, 1941 surprise attack by Japanese Navy planes on American ships at Pearl Harbor, most people can...... read more
RALPH PUCKETT JR.
May 21, 2021First Lieutenant, U.S. Army, Korean War For his Medal of Honor action, then-First Lieutenant Ralph Puckett, Jr. distinguished himself while serving as the...... read more
Remembering Ernest E. West
May 6, 2021Ernest E. West, who passed away on May 1, 2021, was one of four, now three, remaining recipients of the Medal of Honor...... read more
Ship & Shipmate Before Self: The Story of Telesforo Trinidad, MOH 1915
April 20, 2021By Cecilia Gaerlan In commemoration of the 106th Anniversary of Fireman Second Class Telesforo Trinidad receiving the Medal of Honor, the USS Telesforo...... read more
The Battle of Veracruz and the Medal of Honor
April 19, 2021On April 9, 1914, Mexican officials arrested nine U.S. sailors who had strayed into restricted space in the small oil town of Tampico....... read more
The nation’s highest medal for valor in combat.
The mission of the National Medal of Honor Museum and its attendant education center is to commemorate the stories of our Medal of Honor recipients, unite Americans around what it means to be patriotic, and inspire us to find the hero within ourselves. America needs a National Medal of Honor Museum. You can help.
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