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We Spoke to a Medal of Honor Recipient on Why it is Not ‘Won’

Sometimes individuals who have earned military decorations such as the Medal of Honor are described as having "won" the award. This is fundamentally incorrect.

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Trump honors Medal of Honor recipients

The president called the group “the soul of our nation” and thanked them for their acts of valor that inspire and ensure the nation of a bright future.

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How a Winchester linked to Geronimo sold for $1.1 million

The antique Winchester 1886 bore a personalized inscription for Henry W. Lawton, a Medal of Honor recipient who was presented the rifle after capturing native warrior Geronimo.

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Forgotten Medal of Honor recipient gets funeral honors 66 years later

Danish-born Emil Fredreksen was the recipient of a rare peacetime Medal of Honor in 1906, but died alone and was left in an unmarked grave in Washington until this month.

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Footage of Hezbollah ‘sniper’ is actually from Medal of Honor game (VIDEOS)

A media outlet linked to Iran’s Revolutionary Guards last month released footage of what was purported to be a crack sniper drilling Daesh militants, but it turns out it's just a game.

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Bush campaign ad features 4 MOH recipients, blasts Obama (VIDEO)

An ad in support of former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush's bid for the Republican nomination for President released Thursday is dotted with Medal of Honor recipients.

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Two awarded Medal of Honor for action in WWI

In a ceremony at the White House on June 2, two soldiers were awarded the Medal of Honor posthumously for conspicuous gallantry during World War I.

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Lawmaker proposes Medal of Honor be awarded to Chris Kyle (VIDEO)

A Texas lawmaker said today that he has introduced a bill to posthumously award the Congressional Medal of Honor to Chris Kyle.

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