A South Carolina lawmaker’s bill would waive the requirement that troops receive the Medal of Honor within five years of ...

With the exciting news that a National Medal of Honor Museum is now open in Arlington, Tex., I think many people are asking, “Has a woman ever received the Medal of Honor?” The answer is yes.

The Medal of Honor is the highest military award ... was a civilian who worked for the U.S. Army during the Civil War at a time when women were not permitted to join the military.

Congressional Medal of Honor recipient Col. Harvey 'Barney' Barnum Jr., honored for heroics during Vietnam War, returned to ...

As the nation honors the men and women who died while in service defending the United States this Memorial Day, The Daily Item is highlighting the six Valley veterans who received the Medal of Honor.

The National Medal of Honor Museum in Arlington offers patriotic displays of soldiers who performed extraordinary acts of bravery in combat, meriting the highest United States military honor.

Twenty-three officers from 10 law enforcement agencies in Illinois have been awarded the Law Enforcement Medal of Honor in ...

Governor JB Pritzker, Illinois State Police Director Brendan F. Kelly, and law enforcement officials from across the state ...

East Moline Police Sgt. William "Bill" Lind was one of 23 Illinois law enforcement officers to receive the Law Enforcement Medal of Honor during a ceremony Thursday in Springfield.