The Medal of Honor is our nation’s most prestigious military decoration. It is awarded by the President of the United States on behalf of Congress to members of the armed services who distinguish themselves through “conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of life above and beyond the call of duty” while engaged in action against an enemy of the United States - See more at: http://www.vvmf.org/news/article=VVMF-to-Honor-Sacrifice-and-Pay-Tribute-to-Medal-of-Honor-Recipients-at-Memorial-Day-Ceremony-at-The-Wall#sthash.yfNsZCvL.dpuf

The Medal of Honor is our nation’s most prestigious military decoration. It is awarded by the President of the United States on behalf of Congress to members of the armed services who distinguish themselves through “conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of life above and beyond the call of duty” while engaged in action against an enemy of the United States - See more at: http://www.vvmf.org/news/article=VVMF-to-Honor-Sacrifice-and-Pay-Tribute-to-Medal-of-Honor-Recipients-at-Memorial-Day-Ceremony-at-The-Wall#sthash.yfNsZCvL.dpuf