The Medal of Honor is the nation's highest medal for Valor in combat that can be awarded to members of the armed forces. Medals of Honor are awarded sparingly and are bestowed only to the bravest of the brave; and that courage must be well documented: https://go.usa.gov/xnETq #SoldierStory #NationalMedalOfHonorDay | U.S. Army

For more than 150 years, the Medal of Honor has been the U.S. military's highest award for acts of valor above and beyond the call of duty. On Thursday, Capt. Florent A. Groberg (ret.) became the nation’s newest Medal of Honor recipient – and the 10th living service member to be recognized with America’s highest valor award for actions in Iraq or Afghanistan. Find out more about Groberg's story here: www.armytimes.com/Groberg-Honor | Army Times