Event Brief
US Soldier to Receive Medal of Honor for Heroism
Filed: Feb 04, 2026 at 10:04 AM ET
Summary: A US soldier who thwarted a suicide bomber in Afghanistan is set to be awarded the Medal of Honor.
WHO: US Soldier
WHAT: Awarded Medal of Honor
WHEN: Feb 04, 2026 at 4:42 AM ET
WHERE: United States
WHY: For heroism in blocking a suicide bomber
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