To the public, he's a World War II hero who also happens to be the only member of the Coast Guard with a Medal of Honor (so far). To hundreds of Marines who fought at Guadalcanal on Sept.

After participating in several landings during the Guadalcanal campaign ... his small craft toward the shore," according to his Medal of Honor citation. "As he closed in on the beach, he signaled ...

Harold Gonsalves, who received the Medal of Honor for his heroic actions during ... (U.S. Marine Corps photo) Gonsalves was then sent to Guadalcanal, which had been captured by the Allies in ...

Rear Adm. Scott was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for extraordinary heroism and conspicuous intrepidity during the Naval Battle of Guadalcanal. (U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command ...

John Basilone was awarded the Medal of Honor for his heroism during the Battle of Guadalcanal, where he single-handedly held off an enemy attack. He was later killed in action during the Battle of ...

The National Medal of Honor Museum in Arlington ... which showcase war landscapes from the jungles of Guadalcanal to the frozen mountaintops of Korea. Each scene includes portals visitors can ...

Every day starts a new story. In our interview with Paul he let us know that October was the make-or-break month on ...