Thursday, March 25, 2010

Today is National Medal of Honor Day

Operation Homefront - "Today is National Medal of Honor Day! Designated by Congress, March 25 is a day set aside to honor the recipients of the nation's highest military honor."

Started during the Civil War, 3,446 heroes have been awarded the Medal of Honor, 91 are living and there have been 19 double recipients. Find interesting information, histories, photos and tributes at the Congressional Medal of Honor Society's beautiful website.

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