A mess attendant on duty during the Japanese raid on Pearl Harbor saved lives and took a position to defend the ship, and his ...

This is particularly true if a person is being written up for the highest awards—the Silver Star, Navy Cross, Air Force Cross ...

To the public, he's a World War II hero who also happens to be the only member of the Coast Guard with a Medal of Honor (so ... which was launched in 2015.The Navy also named a ship in his honor ...

more than a century after President Calvin Coolidge awarded Breault the Medal of Honor in 1924, a coalition of more than 2,000 men and women across the country are petitioning the U.S. Navy to ...