Tag: Medal of Honor

A GoFundMe page was launched to help send Donald Trump to a conflict zone where he might earn a Purple Heart.

Beltway Confidential

You can donate to help Donald Trump earn a Purple Heart … sort of

Jason Russell · August 3, 2016 3:33 pm

New York’s top cop ‘appalled’ Trump took Purple Heart from soldier

Kelly Cohen · August 3, 2016 12:35 pm

Rep. Tammy Duckworth D-Ill., hit Donald Trump for his comment, saying "It's no surprise Donald Trump accepted a Purple Heart the 'easier' way today because that's the story of his life. He never sacrifices." (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

Dem combat veteran, Senate candidate hits Trump for Purple Heart remark

Jacqueline Klimas · August 2, 2016 7:04 pm

In Afghanistan in August 2012, Florent Groberg was serving as a personal security detachment commander when he spotted a man walking erratically toward a group of other soldiers on foot. (AP Photo)

National Security

Thursday DNC speakers include Medal of Honor recipient, retired Marine general

David Brown · July 28, 2016 4:48 pm

President Obama presents the Medal of Honor to retired Army Lt. Col. Charles Kettles of Michigan. Kettles is credited with saving the lives of 40 soldiers and four of his own crew members. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

National Security

‘A creed for all of us’: Obama awards Medal of Honor to Vietnam hero

Nicole Duran · July 18, 2016 4:13 pm

A Vietnam War pilot will receive the Medal of Honor at a White House ceremony next month. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

Korean, Vietnam veteran to receive Medal of Honor

Nicole Duran · June 21, 2016 10:23 pm

"Life is full of ups and downs but in the end, you'll end up where you're supposed to be," Bristol Palin and Dakota Meyer said in a joint statement. (Instagram)

Bristol Palin secretly marries Medal of Honor Marine

Anna Giaritelli · June 9, 2016 2:55 am

President Obama presents the Medal of Honor posthumously to the parents of U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Robert J. Miller, Phil, center, and Maureen Miller, left, Wednesday, Oct. 6, 2010. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

National Security

13 Medal of Honor recipients you should know about

David Wilkes · May 29, 2016 4:01 am

Watch: Obama awards Navy SEAL with Medal of Honor

Pete Kasperowicz · February 29, 2016 5:18 pm

Edward Byers is being recognized with the Medal of Honor for his part in the December 2012 rescue of an American civilian who was being held hostage in Afghanistan. (Wikimedia Commons)

Navy SEAL to receive Medal of Honor for 2012 Afghanistan rescue

Nicole Duran · February 22, 2016 10:51 pm

Dakota Meyer had been engaged to Bristol Palin, whose mother endorsed Donald Trump. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey, FIle)

National Security

Medal of Honor recipient endorses Ted Cruz

Jacqueline Klimas · February 16, 2016 10:14 pm

President Obama will award the Medal of Honor to a member of SEAL Team 6 at the end of the month. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

National Security

SEAL to receive Medal of Honor for daring Afghanistan rescue

Kelly Cohen · February 2, 2016 8:38 pm