Medal of Honor recipients embody the best of what it means to be an American: courage, integrity, commitment, sacrifice and patriotism. We’re building the future home of our nation’s greatest heroes to share their stories – and these values – with the next generation. Follow us for updates on our mission to inspire America. | National Medal of Honor Museum

Today is National Medal of Honor Day and we salute all of our nation’s Medal of Honor recipients. Col. (Ret) Leo K. Thorsness received the Medal of Honor for his actions during the Vietnam War, here is his story. #HonorThem | United States Air Force

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For more than 150 years, the Medal of Honor has been the U.S. military's highest award for acts of valor above and beyond the call of duty. On Thursday, Capt. Florent A. Groberg (ret.) became the nation’s newest Medal of Honor recipient – and the 10th living service member to be recognized with America’s highest valor award for actions in Iraq or Afghanistan. Find out more about Groberg's story here: www.armytimes.com/Groberg-Honor | Army Times