Press Releases
2012 Citizen Service Before Self Honorees Recognized Nationally
Congressional Medal of Honor Foundation Honored an Outstanding Boy Scout
WASHINGTON, March 23, 2012—The Congressional Medal of Honor Foundation today honored nationally the 2012 Citizen Service Before Self Honorees. The 2012 Honorees were recognized at a ceremony held at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va. by our nation’s most honored heroes, the fewer than 85 living Medal of Honor recipients, who comprise the Congressional Medal of Honor Society. Continue reading ›
Congressional Medal of Honor Foundation Announces the Three Recipients of the Citizen Service Before Self Honors
WASHINGTON, March 12, 2012 – The Congressional Medal of Honor Foundation today announced the Citizen Service Before Self Honors recipients for 2012. After a nationwide search and selection process, three Americans have been selected for their selflessness and indomitable courage. Continue reading ›
Congressional Medal of Honor Foundation Announces the 20 Finalists for the Citizen Service Before Self Honors
WASHINGTON, February 28, 2012 – The Congressional Medal of Honor Foundation today announced 20 finalists for the Citizen Service Before Self Honors, which recognizes and honors those ordinary Americans who become extraordinary through their indomitable courage and selflessness. Continue reading ›
Citizen Service Before Self Announced and Honored 2011 Recipients
WASHINGTON, March 25, 2011 – The Congressional Medal of Honor Foundation today on Medal of Honor Day announced and nationally honored the Citizen Service Before Self Honors recipients for 2011. After a nationwide search and selection process, three Americans have been selected for their selflessness and indomitable courage. The three unsung heroes are:
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2010 Citizen Service Above Self Honors Presented
WASHINGTON, March 22, 2010 – The Congressional Medal of Honor Foundation today announced the Citizen Service Above Self Honors recipients for 2010. After a nationwide search and selection process, three Americans have been selected for their selflessness and indomitable courage. Continue reading ›
2009 Above & Beyond Citizen Honors Presented
Above & Beyond Citizen Honors Announces and Honors 2009 Recipients
One of the Highest Civilian Honors Given to Three Unsung Heroes by Medal of Honor Recipients
WASHINGTON, March 25, 2009 – The Congressional Medal of Honor Foundation today announced and nationally honored the Above & Beyond Citizen Honors recipients for 2009. After a nationwide search and selection process, three Americans have been selected for their selflessness and indomitable courage. The three unsung heroes are:
2008 Above & Beyond Citizen Honors Presented
New York, N.Y., March 24, 2008 – The Congressional Medal of Honor Society, which is solely comprised of fewer than100 living Medal of Honor recipients, has announced that after a nationwide search and selection process, three Americans have been selected as their 2008 Citizen Service before Self Honorees. These unsung heroes are:
President Bill Clinton confirms as Above & Beyond Honorary Co-Chair
New York, N.Y., October 24, 2007 – The Congressional Medal of Honor Society, which is solely comprised of fewer than 100 living Medal of Honor Recipients, is proud to announce that President Bill Clinton has joined President George H.W. Bush and former Secretary of State and Chairman of the Joint Chief of Staff General Colin L. Powell, USA (Ret.) as an Honorary Co-Chair of their Above & Beyond broadcast which will showcase their Above & Beyond Citizen Honors.
