MEDAL OF HONOR
STAFF BLOG NIE ROCKS! What is the Medal of Honor?
A North Dakota man will receive the Medal of Honor on Feb. 11 at the Whitehouse. Read the complete story in the January 17Grand Forks Herald. What is the Medal of Honor? Here is a special page tha...
Posted on 1/17/13 at 10:48 AM
Retired Army staff sergeant speaks with UND cadets 
Standing before future Army officers at UND Saturday night, Medal of Honor recipient Clint Romesha stressed the importance of teamwork.
By Robb Jeffries , March 02, 2013
Medal of Honor recipient set to speak at UND event
Recent Medal of Honor recipient Clinton Romesha is scheduled to appear at an event for the University of North Dakota's ROTC program.
By Associated Press , March 02, 2013
Medal of Honor recipient to speak at UND
Former Staff Sgt. Clinton Romesha, the most recent Medal of Honor recipient, will speak at UND Saturday, the university’s Army ROTC program said.
By Herald Staff Report , February 26, 2013
State honors ND Medal of Honor recipient
Gov. Jack Dalrymple and other state officials honored Medal of Honor recipient and former U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Clinton Romesha during a standing-room-only ceremony at the state Capitol Thursday.
By Associated Press , February 21, 2013
Minot man set to receive Medal of Honor from Obama
A North Dakota man is set to receive the nation's highest military decoration for valor from President Obama for his actions during a 13-hour firefight in Afghanistan.
By Associated Press , February 10, 2013
North Dakota Medal of Honor recipient to be on CNN
Retired Staff Sgt. Clint Romesha’s heroism, including his impending Medal of Honor award, will be featured by new CNN anchor Jake Tapper in an hour-long documentary at 9 p.m. Thursday. Romesha lives in Minot but will be in Washingon Monday to be given the Medal by President Obama.
By Stephen J. Lee , February 06, 2013
N.D. Medal of Honor recipient: ‘We weren’t going to be beat that day’
More than 300 Taliban fighters attacked the lonely outpost in the valley. Staff Sgt. Clint Romesha led the defense that kept the outpost from being overrun. He credits his Army training and his fellow soldiers.
By Stephen J. Lee , January 16, 2013
Woman's quest could mean Medal of Honor for dad
Now, nearly four decades after his death, Shemin may finally get that medal, thanks to the tireless efforts of his daughter, whose long quest to see her father decorated also opens the door for other overlooked Jewish veterans of the Great War.
By Jim Salter , January 10, 2012
Minnesota's last Medal of Honor recipient dies
Mike Colalillo, the last Medal of Honor recipient in Minnesota, has died. He was 86. Colalillo died Friday at a Duluth nursing home, the Dougherty Funeral Home confirmed Monday.
By Associated Press , January 02, 2012
Defying orders, hero Marine saved other troops
Meyer saved 36 lives - American and AfghaniDefying orders and tempting fate, Marine corporal Dakota Meyer charged five times in a Humvee into heavy gunfire in the darkness of an Afghanistan valley to rescue comrades under attack from Taliban insurgents.
By Julie Pace , September 15, 2011
Marine credited with saving 36 lives in Afghanistan fire-fight receives Medal of Honor
Dakota Meyer, 23, is the third living recipient, and the first Marine, to be awarded the Medal of Honor for actions in Iraq or Afghanistan.
By Julie Pace , September 15, 2011
Afghanistan war vet given highest honor
The soldier in uniform extended his prosthetic hand after losing his own in battle. And the commander in chief who sent him there reached out to clasp it. Scroll to bottom of story for video of Pres. Obama awarding the Medal of Honor to Sgt. 1st Class Leroy Arthur Petry
By Erica Werner , July 12, 2011
OUR OPINION -- A medal of Honor and more
A great many things set the Medal of Honor apart. Here are two.
By Tom Dennis for the Herald , November 16, 2010
Obama remarks about Medal of Honor recipient
Here is a transcript of the remarks by President Barack Obama in awarding the Medal of Honor Tuesday to Staff Sgt. Salvatore A. Giunta.
By Herald Staff Report , November 16, 2010
Medal of Honor to be awarded to Vietnam War hero
A man stationed in North Dakota who died while serving in the Vietnam War will receive the Medal of Honor more than 40 years after his death.
By Associated Press , September 07, 2010
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