Trump Awards Medal of Honor to 3 US Soldiers at White House

The recipients were retired Command Sgt. Maj. Terry P. Richardson, Master Sgt. Roderick W. Edmonds, and Staff Sgt. Michael H. Ollis.

Ret. Command Sgt. Maj. Terry P. Richardson is presented the Medal of Honor by U.S. President Donald Trump during a Medal of Honor Ceremony in the East Room of the White House in Washington on March 2, 2026. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images

President Donald Trump awarded Medals of Honor to three U.S. Army soldiers in a White House ceremony on March 2, commending their courageous acts during military conflicts.

The recipients were retired Command Sgt. Maj. Terry P. Richardson, Master Sgt. Roderick W. Edmonds, and Staff Sgt. Michael H. Ollis, with Edmonds and Ollis receiving the award posthumously.