Congressional Medal of Honor

Congressional Medal of Honor

n. The highest US military decoration, awarded in the name of Congress to members of the armed forces for gallantry and bravery beyond the call of duty in action against an enemy.

Congressional Medal of Honor

n (Military) See Medal of Honor

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Congressional Medal of Honor - the highest U.S. military decoration awarded for bravery and valor in action `above and beyond the call of duty'Medal of Honorlaurel wreath, medal, decoration, ribbon, medallion, palm - an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event