A Marine’s legacy as first Puerto Rican Medal of Honor recipient
Pfc. Fernando Garcia is the only Puerto Rican Marine to have received the award.
By Jon Guttman
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With his track ablaze, this soldier found a way to destroy an enemy tank
As a tank destroyer commander without a tank destroyer, Medal of Honor recipient Staff Sgt. Clyde Choate had to do exceptional improvisation under fire.
By Jon Guttman
100 years ago Friday, the first submariner received the Medal of Honor
Heroism while his boat sank earned Torpedoman’s Mate 2nd Class Henry Breault the military's highest decoration in 1924.
By Sarah Sicard
Graphic novel brings to life the story of a Korean War hero
This is one of a dozen in the series of graphic novels about veterans presented with the Medal of Honor.
By Sarah Sicard
Medal of Honor recipient Duane Dewey dies at 89
Duane Dewey received the Medal of Honor in 1953.
By Sarah Sicard
The incredible life and terrible death of the Navy’s first World War II ace
By the end of the action, he had downed five of the attacking Japanese planes and damaged a sixth, approaching close enough to the aircraft carrier Lexington that some of its gunners had fired on him.
By Geoffrey Norman, Military History Magazine