President Biden on Wednesday will posthumously award the Medal of Honor, the nation’s highest military honor, to two Civil War soldiers for their part in one of the earliest special operations… ...

Here is a brief note on the recipients: Anna Medal for Gallantry: K Vetrivel, fireman, Chennai district. On November 12, 2024, three persons were struggling for life in the Adyar river.

President Biden is to posthumously award the Medal of Honor to two Union soldiers who stole a Confederate train during the Civil War and then destroyed railroad tracks and telegraph lines.

A president may unilaterally bestow the award. The Medal of Honor, the nation’s highest commendation for valor in combat, is awarded to a soldier who exhibited “conspicuous gallantry and ...

In India, the highest gallantry award is the Param Vir Chakra. It is awarded for the most conspicuous bravery in the face of the enemy. This prestigious award recognises acts of extreme courage by ...

It has been nearly 58 years Specialist Fourth Class Charles Norman Gagnon was honored with the Vietnamese Cross of Gallantry, but he received his medal at last at the Fall River Veterans Day ...