Sgt. Leroy Petry was presented the dMedal of Honor for acts of courage undertaken during a conflict in eastern Afghanistan in 2008.

President Barack Obama presented the Medal of Honor to former Army Sgt. Kyle White for heroism during an ambush in Afghanistan in 2007. White saved a comrade's life and helped ensure that other ...

Hope Hodge Seck, of the Marine Corps Times, reports: Carpenter's Medal of Honor nomination stems from reports that, as a 21-year-old lance corporal, he intentionally covered a grenade to save the ...