has now become another political battleground. "The Presidential Medal of Freedom award is the nation's highest civilian honor and is given to individuals who have made exemplary contributions to ...

Davis Winkie, a White House reporter for USA Today who previously wrote for the Military Times, recalled training with Lobach ...

(WOOD) — A Medal of Honor recipient from Southwest Michigan ... “This medal is not political. It’s not just mine. It belongs to 88 other guys who fought in the battle.” ...

Consider the Citizen Medal for Ted Kaufman ... Yet the overtly political vibe marks a cheapening of the nation’s highest civilian honor, which is meant to celebrate great contributions to ...

Did you know that the Presidential Medal of Freedom is the highest civilian honor in the United States? And did you know that ...

After decades of discrimination, Vernon Baker was finally recognized for his heroism during an assault on a German stronghold ...

the first Navy SEAL to be awarded the Medal of Honor in Vietnam. After the Navy, Kerrey went on to a long political career as a governor, U.S senator and one-time candidate for President.

While it is rare, there have been instances where a president has revoked this honor ... Medal of Freedom to 19 people, including former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and billionaire ...

President Herzog awarded the Presidential Medal of Honor to a group of Jewish and ... social justice and engaging with every community and political party. In introducing Malcolm Hoenlein, Herzog ...

The Israeli Presidential Medal of Honor is awarded by the President of ... Lévy has fostered enduring business, social, and political ties between France and Israel. He is known for his steadfast ...

The first Medal of Honor ever awarded to a graduate of the ... charges in a battle that would later become emblematic of political and moral crosscurrents that divided the nation during the ...

His subsequent 1970 Medal of Honor for his "courageous and inspiring ... his team was tasked with capturing important North Vietnamese political leaders. This meant making amphibious landings ...