What is another word for the Congressional Medal of Honor?
Pronunciation: [ðə kənɡɹˈɛʃənə͡l mˈɛdə͡l ɒv ˈɒnə] (IPA) 
The Congressional Medal of Honor is one of the highest honors that can be awarded to a member of the United States military. Synonyms for this prestigious award include the Medal of Honor, the Distinguished Service Cross, and the Navy Cross. The Medal of Honor is awarded for heroic actions in combat, demonstrating bravery and valor above and beyond the call of duty. The Distinguished Service Cross is awarded to members of the Army for extraordinary heroism in combat. Similarly, the Navy Cross is awarded to members of the Navy and Marine Corps for exceptional heroism in combat situations. These awards recognize the bravery and sacrifice of our nation's military men and women, and serve as a symbol of their remarkable courage and selflessness.
