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Medal of Honor: Silvestre S. Herrera - U.S. Army - World War II
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Medal of Honor: Silvestre S. Herrera - U.S. Army - World War II

A machinegun pinned his platoon to the road. He stood up—and went straight at it alone.

Medal of Honor: Joseph R. Kerrey - U.S. Navy - Vietnam War
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Medal of Honor: Joseph R. Kerrey - U.S. Navy - Vietnam War

In the darkness above Nha Trang Bay, his team climbed a sheer cliff to strike from above. What followed would test every limit of endurance and leadership.

Medal of Honor: George Phillips - U.S. Marine Corps - World War II
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Medal of Honor: George Phillips - U.S. Marine Corps - World War II

After a night of relentless fighting, his squad finally rested. He stayed awake—and when the grenade came, he chose them.

Medal of Honor: Harry J. Michael - U.S. Army - World War II
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Medal of Honor: Harry J. Michael - U.S. Army - World War II

Alone in the woods, he slipped ahead of his platoon and found the enemy waiting. Then he attacked.

Medal of Honor: Charles Ernest Hosking, Jr. - U.S. Army - Vietnam War
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Medal of Honor: Charles Ernest Hosking, Jr. - U.S. Army - Vietnam War

There was no time to shout, no time to run. He saw the grenade, saw where it was headed, and chose to meet it himself.

Medal of Honor: Terry Teruo Kawamura - U.S. Army - Vietnam War
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Medal of Honor: Terry Teruo Kawamura - U.S. Army - Vietnam War

The attack came without warning—gunfire and explosions ripping through the barracks. He had a clear path to safety… but turned back instead.

Medal of Honor: Charles Chris Hagemeister - U.S. Army - Vietnam War
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Medal of Honor: Charles Chris Hagemeister - U.S. Army - Vietnam War

Surrounded and under fire from three sides, the wounded lay exposed. He ran into it—again and again—refusing to leave anyone behind.

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