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America has a time-honored tradition of recognizing the acts of valor performed by Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Marines. The lists included at the links below allow you to share in this tradition and honor those individuals awarded our nation's most prestigious valor awards.
- Medal of Honor Recipients
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- Description of Awards
MEDAL OF HONOR. The Medal of Honor is the highest military...
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- Navy Cross Recipients
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- Distinguished Service Cross
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- Navy - Silver Star
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- Medal of Honor Recipients
Sep 2, 2020 · Every day, public safety officers risk their lives to protect America’s citizens and communities. To honor that commitment, Congress passed The Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor Act of 2001, which created the Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor, the highest national award for valor by a public safety officer. The medal is awarded annually ...
- 2020–2021 Recipients
- 2019–2020 Recipients
- 2016–2017 Recipients
- 2015–2016 Recipients
- 2013–2014 and 2014–2015 Recipients
- 2011–2012 and 2012–2013 Recipients
- 2009–2010 and 2010–2011 Recipients
- 2008–2009 Recipients
- 2007–2008 Recipients
- 2006–2007 Recipients
The public safety officers listed below (or their family members) were recognized in a ceremony on May 16, 2022. 1. Fallen Officer Jason Shuping, and Officers Kyle Baker, Paul Stackenwalt, and Kaleb Robinson(Concord Police Department, North Carolina) 2. Deputy Sheriff Dalton Rushing(Perry County Sheriff's Office, Ohio) 3. Fallen 2nd Lieutenant Jare...
The public safety officers listed below (or their family members) were recognized in a ceremony on May 16, 2022. 1. Assistant Chief Ryan Sprunger(East Wayne Fire District, Ohio) 2. Officers Ryan Smith, Vincent Mendoza, and Robert Paul III(California Highway Patrol, California)
The public safety officers listed below (or their family members) were recognized in a ceremony on February 20, 2018. 1. Sergeant William Buchanan (Avery County Sheriff's Office, NC) and Emergency Medical Technician Sean Ochsenbein(Putnam County Rescue Squad, Tennessee) 2. Chief Douglas Schroeder(Hesston Police Department, Kansas) 3. Corporals Rafa...
The public safety officers listed below (or their family members) were recognized in a ceremony on May 16, 2016. 1. Special Agent Tyler Call(Federal Bureau of Investigation) 2. Major David Huff(Midwest City Police Department, Oklahoma) 3. Deputy Joey Tortorella(Niagara County Sheriff's Office, New York) 4. Fallen Sergeant Robert Wilson III(Philadel...
The public safety officers listed below (or their family members) were recognized in a ceremony on February 11, 2015. 1. Special Agents Brocklyn Bahe, Christian Galeski, Matthew Nagle, Joseph Montoya, and Rodney Draper(Federal Bureau of Investigation, Alabama) 2. Fallen Senior Special Agent John Francis Capano(Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms a...
The public safety officers listed below (or their family members) were recognized in a ceremony on February 20, 2013. View pictures and other informationfrom the ceremony. 1. Captain William Reynolds and Firefighter Hope Scott(Virginia Beach Fire Department, Virginia) 2. Officer Reeshemah Taylor(Osceola County Corrections Department, Florida) 3. Fa...
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Upon notification of a valorous act, valor award recommendations must be initiated as soon as practicable and originated by the first O5 or higher commander in the chain of command and entered ...
Medal of Honor. The nation’s highest military award for valor is the Medal of Honor, presented by the president in Congress’ name. By law, only U.S. service members who distinguish themselves ...
An Israeli Military decoration. United States. New York City Police Department Medal for Valor. Conferred upon New York City police officers for acts of outstanding personal bravery. Philippines. Philippine Medal of Valor. The highest military award given by the Armed Forces of the Philippines. Singapore.