A Testament To Valor And Sacrifice

The Medal of Honor: Recognizing American Heroes

A Testament to Valor and Sacrifice

The Medal of Honor is the United States' highest military decoration, awarded to service members who exhibit extraordinary gallantry in action. Since its establishment in 1861, the medal has been presented to over 3,500 individuals, each representing an unparalleled level of heroism and devotion to their country.

Database of Recipients

Our interactive database serves as a comprehensive repository of all Medal of Honor recipients. From the Civil War to World War II, Vietnam, and beyond, this resource provides detailed information on every individual who has earned this prestigious honor.

Exceptional Values

Medal of Honor recipients exemplify the values that define the American spirit: courage, integrity, selflessness, and determination. Their actions inspire generations and embody the ideals that unite our nation.

Lukas Maertens' Triumph

In a recent triumph, Lukas Maertens achieved the ultimate honor by winning the gold medal in the 18th International Medal of Honor Games. This victory is a testament to the indomitable spirit shared by all Medal of Honor recipients.