Medal of Honor Day

Medal of Honor Survey Shows Majority of Americans Agree that Society would be Better with Stronger Values

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Thursday, March 23, 2023
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MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C., March 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A new poll on behalf of the Medal of Honor Foundation delivered a clear message that there is a substantial gap between the values Americans see as important and how they believe those same values are taught and lived in society today.

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  • A strong majority of Americans (87%) agree that society would be a better place if we had stronger values, and 77% say that society is less values-oriented than in previous generations.
  • The first-ever Medal of Honor Values Survey was released just three days before National Medal of Honor Day , which honors the 3,516 people who have received the award.
  • These are all areas that Medal of Honor Recipients have been delivering since the Congressional Medal of Honor Society was founded in 1958 by Congress .
  • While nearly three in four Americans agree that the Medal of Honor is a very distinctive recognition (74%), just 23% report being able to name a Recipient of the Medal of Honor.

National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation and The Cordish Companies Announce Partnership

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Friday, March 25, 2022
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ARLINGTON, Texas and BALTIMORE, March 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation and The Cordish Companies today announced a partnership to support the opening of the National Medal of Honor Museum in Arlington, TX.

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  • Dining, Entertainment, and Casino Resort Properties Will Kick Off a Yearlong Nationwide Donation Campaign Directly Benefiting the Museum
    ARLINGTON, Texas and BALTIMORE, March 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation and The Cordish Companies today announced a partnership to support the opening of the National Medal of Honor Museum in Arlington, TX.
  • "It is a great honor for The Cordish Companies and my family to partner with the National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation," stated Reed Cordish, Principal of The Cordish Companies, National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation Board Member and member of the Foundation's National Leadership Council.
  • The National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation is a 501(c)(3) educational institution organized to design, fund, build and maintain the National Medal of Honor Museum and Education Center, which will be funded principally through donations from the private sector.
  • "The Cordish Companies," "The Cordish Company" and "Cordish" are trademarks used under license by independent corporations, legal liability companies and partnerships ("Cordish Entities").

Lucas Oil Partners with National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation

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Tuesday, March 22, 2022
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INDIANAPOLIS, March 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Lucas Oil Products , the world leader and distributor of high-performance automotive additives and lubricants, today announced a multi-year partnership with the National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation.

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  • INDIANAPOLIS, March 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Lucas Oil Products , the world leader and distributor of high-performance automotive additives and lubricants, today announced a multi-year partnership with the National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation.
  • Groundbreaking on the Museum will take place on March 25, National Medal of Honor Day.
  • In December, President Biden signed into law the National Medal of Honor Monument Act which authorizes the Foundation to construct a Medal of Honor Monument in Washington, DC.
  • Lucas Oil offers the most diversified range of innovative engine oil, gear oil and additive products refined by years of specialized research, development and testing.

UN Ambassador Nikki Haley to accept Patriot Award in Knoxville

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Tuesday, March 22, 2022
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KNOXVILLE, Tenn., March 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Medal of Honor Celebration Committee announces that former UN Ambassador Nikki Haley will accept the Patriot Award, the highest individual award bestowed by the Congressional Medal of Honor Society, in person at the upcoming Medal of Honor Celebration in Knoxville in September. In addition to the Patriot Award, the Bob Hope Award for Entertainment will be presented to actor Dennis Quaid and the Distinguished Citizen Award to Dr. Timothy Miller at the Patriot Award Gala on Sept. 10. The announcement of these award winners coincides with National Medal of Honor Day on March 25.

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  • KNOXVILLE, Tenn., March 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Medal of Honor Celebration Committee announces that former UN Ambassador Nikki Haley will accept the Patriot Award, the highest individual award bestowed by the Congressional Medal of Honor Society, in person at the upcoming Medal of Honor Celebration in Knoxville in September.
  • In addition to the Patriot Award, the Bob Hope Award for Entertainment will be presented to actor Dennis Quaid and the Distinguished Citizen Award to Dr. Timothy Miller at the Patriot Award Gala on Sept. 10.
  • "To understand the heart and soul of our country, look no further than the service and sacrifice of our military men and women," said Ambassador Haley.
  • I'm proud and humbled to join them this year at the Patriot Award Gala to honor their service."

Medal of Honor Celebration rescheduled for Sept. 6-10, 2022

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Tuesday, November 30, 2021
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"The Medal of Honor Recipients love Knoxville and are looking forward to coming back in 2022," said Joe Thompson, chairmanof the board for the Medal of Honor Celebration.

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  • "The Medal of Honor Recipients love Knoxville and are looking forward to coming back in 2022," said Joe Thompson, chairmanof the board for the Medal of Honor Celebration.
  • The Society carries out its mission through outreach, education and preservation programs, including the Medal of Honor Museum , Congressional Medal of Honor Outreach Program s, the Congressional Medal of Honor Character Development Program , and the Congressional Medal of Honor Citizen Honors Awards for Valor and Service.
  • As part of Public Law 106-83 , the Medal of the Honor Memorial Act, the Medal of Honor Museum, which is co-located with the Congressional Medal of Honor Society's headquarters on board the U.S.S.
  • Learn more about the Medal of Honor and the Congressional Medal of Honor Society's initiatives at cmoh.org .