Beyond the Call: Medal of Honor Stories is a podcast dedicated to sharing the incredible true stories of the bravest soldiers, sailors, airmen, and Marines in American history. Each episode dives deep into the acts of extraordinary heroism that earned these individuals the Medal of Honor, the highest military award for valor in the United States. From the battlefields of the American Civil War to modern conflicts, we explore the battles they fought, the impossible decisions they made under fire, and the lasting impact of their courage. Whether they made the ultimate sacrifice or continued to serve beyond the war, their stories deserve to be told and remembered. Join us as we honor those who went beyond the call of duty.

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Beyond the Call: Sergeant Charles E. Mower at Leyte, 1944

Beyond the Call: Sergeant Charles E. Mower at Leyte, 1944 follows a nineteen-year-old infantry leader in the brutal Philippine campaign, guiding listeners through a de...

Beyond the Call: Private James Henry Mills at Cisterna di Littoria, 1944

Beyond the Call: Private James Henry Mills at Cisterna di Littoria, 1944 follows a young infantryman of the United States Army through his first baptism of fire in the...

Beyond the Call: Commander Lawson Paterson “Red” Ramage off Taiwan, 1944

Beyond the Call: Commander Lawson Paterson “Red” Ramage off Taiwan, 1944 follows a United States submarine skipper who drove his boat straight through a Japanese convo...

Beyond the Call: Technician Fifth Grade Eric Gunnar Gibson at Isola Bella, 1944

Beyond the Call: Technician Fifth Grade Eric Gunnar Gibson at Isola Bella, 1944 follows a company cook turned front-line guide as he leads fresh replacements along a s...

Beyond the Call: Commander Cassin Young at Pearl Harbor, 1941

Beyond the Call: Commander Cassin Young at Pearl Harbor, 1941 follows the captain of the repair ship USS Vestal through the chaos of the surprise attack as he swims ba...

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