For a list of all Medal of Honor winners and a short description of the action for which they won the award go to http://www.defenselink.mil/faq/pis/14.html For Distinguished Service Cross medal information http://www.homeofheroes.com/medals/pages_wh/2a_dsc.html For information about the Silver Star and good links to other sites http://www.homeofheroes.com/medals/pages_wh/5_sstar.html Bronze Star http://www.homeofheroes.com/medals/pages_wh/10_bronzestar.html For other medals and the order of precedence of the medals http://sill-www.army.mil/Graphics/RIBBONS/Page.html For a great site about everything Army http://www2.powercom.net/~rokats/armyhome.html For Navy medals, etc. http://www.history.navy.mil/medals/ For US Marines Medal of Honor winners http://www.marinemedals.com/ Merchant Marines http://www.usmm.org/ US Coast Guard http://www.uscg.mil/hq/g-cp/history/collect.html Some Canadian and British information http://www.airforce.ca/index.php3?page=honours An interesting website for veterans and prospective service people. http://www.military.com/Page/0,12170,1-OO-0,00.htm And I did not forget the US Air Force. I just have trouble finding anything that is not a commercial site selling medals and awards. If anyone has a good site, please send it.