Military honor

From our friends at Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve: "How many military members have received the nation’s highest military decoration, the Medal of Honor? Only about 3,500 since the first medal was awarded in 1863. This Medal of Honor Day, we honor all recipients for their heroic actions in the face of impossible odds." Give an Hour is proud to support all military service members, veterans, and their loved ones. #MedalofHonor #Honor #Service #Military #Veterans #MilFams

Soldiers from the 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard) participate in a wreath-laying ceremony as Medal of Honor recipients Donald Ballard and James A. Taylor and U.S. Army Maj. Gen. L. Neil Thurgood lay a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery in recognition of National Medal of Honor Day March 25. More than 20 Medal of Honor recipients attended the event, and then later presented four citizens and one organization with the 2016 Citizen Honor Awards…

The Medal of Honor is the United States of America's highest military honor for personal acts of valor above and beyond the call of duty.

The U.S. Air Force Honor Guard, the U.S. Air Force Ceremonial Brass, and the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard) Caisson Platoon help conduct military funeral honors with funeral escort for U.S. Air Force (ret.) Col. Joe Jackson in Section 34 of Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, March 26, 2019. Jackson was a Medal of Honor Recipient, veteran of three wars and Air Force legend. He was award the Medal of Honor on Jan. 16, 1969 by President Lyndon B. Johnson for his…

The U.S. Air Force Honor Guard, the U.S. Air Force Ceremonial Brass, and the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard) Caisson Platoon help conduct military funeral honors with funeral escort for U.S. Air Force (ret.) Col. Joe Jackson in Section 34 of Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, March 26, 2019. Jackson was a Medal of Honor Recipient, veteran of three wars and Air Force legend. He was award the Medal of Honor on Jan. 16, 1969 by President Lyndon B. Johnson for his…

We honor all the soldiers who have made the ultimate sacrifice and given their own lives. Every year, they are honored in many profound and heart-stirring ways. All those who have lost a loved one in the line of duty will be able to relate to this feeling. In my case, my oldest brother served

In October 1918, Army Pfc. Charles Barger and another young soldier braved "no man's land" to save two officers. ,

Former Army Staff Sgt Ronald Shurer II, who received the Medal of Honor in 2018 for braving heavy gunfire to save lives in Afghanistan, has died of cancer. He was 41.

This is the first military pillow of the year. If ya’ll have retired from the military or have family members who did, send me those shirts and let’s preserve those memories of honor and duty🇺🇸.#usa #military #militarykeepsakes #militarygifts #service #duty #honor #customgifts #keepsakes #smallbiz #qualitycraftsmanship

The rendering of military funeral honors for veterans is not only mandated by law, it’s the responsibility and duty of Air Force Honor Guardsmen around the world ... Although honor guard sequences, movements and ceremonies can be complicated, difficult and time consuming, the Fairchild Air Force Base Honor Guard receives the guidance and training from one dedicated individual.