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The highest honor that the U.S. government can give civilian is the what?
Medal of Freedom for Civilians
What is the highest honor the US President can bestow?
The Presidential Medal of Freedom is considered the highest honor the President of the US can bestow upon US citizens. There is also the Congressional Gold Medal, which is granted by the United States Congress.
Why was Georgia O'Keeffe awarded the medal of freedom?
The Presidential Medal of Freedom is the highest honor awarded to American citizens. She was awarded it for her achievements in art.
Why did Martin Luther King receave the Presidential Medal of Freedom?
Because he made it so their is freedom in the living room.
What award did Stephen hawking get from Barack Obama?
Stephen Hawking was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by Barack Obama in 2009. The Presidential Medal of Freedom is the highest civilian honor in the United States, awarded to individuals who have made significant contributions to society. Hawking was recognized for his groundbreaking work in theoretical physics and his inspirational courage in the face of a debilitating illness.
What is the highest award of a medal of honor?
US General of the Army Douglas MacArthur (5 stars) received the Medal of Honor, TWICE! Just playing "Devils' Advocate" here, but one could say that the President of the US, as Commander-In-Chief of all Us Armed Forces, makes Theodore Roosevelt the highest ranking Medal of Honor recipient.
Has anyone received both the Medal of Honor and the Medal of Freedom?
To date. only one person has been awarded BOTH the Medal of Honor and the Presidential Medal of Freedom. General James H. Doolittle
Did thurgoodmarshall earn the Medal of Honor?
No. He couldn't have because he was never in the military. He received the Presidential Medal of Freedom posthumously.
What was the year that Rosa parks was presented with the Freedom Award?
Rosa Parks received the Congressional Gold Medal in 1999. It is the highest award presented by the US Legislature but is not related to and should never be confused with the Medal of Honor which is awarded for military valor.
Did Rosa parks have any certificate?
Rosa Parks received the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1996 and the Congressional Medal of Honor in 1999.
What salute is considered the highest honor at a military funeral?
21 gun salute................
What is the name of the medal Barack Obama gave to Maya Angelou?
She was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom for 2010 (the awards ceremony took place in early 2011). The Medal of Freedom is America's highest civilian honor, and it is awarded to individuals who have made significant contributions to world peace, to culture (music, literature, etc), or to some other endeavor that improved the society in some way.
