2. What is it?
• The congressional medal of honor is the
highest award for valor and action against an
enemy force which can bestowed upon an
individual in armed forces of the united states
3. How do you get it?
• The three guide lines to getting the medal of
honor are as follows
• While engaged in action against an enemy of the
U.S.
• While Engaged in military operators involving
conflict with an opposing foreign force
• While serving with friendly forces engaged in
armed conflict against an opposing armed force
in which the U.S. is not a belligerent party
4. When was it signed, and by who?
• The bill was signed by Abe Lincoln on July
17, 1862.