List of living Medal of Honor recipients

There are currently 62 living recipients of the Medal of Honor, the US military's highest decoration. Of the living recipients, one received the award for action in the Korean War, 44 in the Vietnam War, 14 in the War in Afghanistan, 2 in the War in Iraq, and one in the 2026 United States intervention in Venezuela. As of 2026, the only recipients still on active duty are Dakota Meyer and Eric Slover.

Image	Name	Branch	Age
	Royce Williams	Navy	100
	John Baca	Army	77
	Donald Ballard	Navy	80
	Harvey Barnum, Jr.	Marine Corps	85
	Dwight Birdwell	Army	78
	Patrick Brady	Army	89
	Kenneth David	Army	76
	Paris Davis	Army	87
	Sammy Davis	Army	79
	Drew Dix	Army	81
	John Duffy	Army	88
	Frederick Ferguson	Army	86
	Michael Fitzmaurice	Army	76
	James Fleming	Air Force	83
	Robert Foley	Army	85
	Harold Fritz	Army	82
	Dennis Fujii	Army	77
	Robert Ingram	Navy	81
	Jack Jacobs	Army	80
	Don Jenkins	Army	78
	Thomas Kelley	Navy	87
	Allan Kellogg	Marine Corps	82
	Bob Kerrey	Navy	82
	Peter Lemon	Army	76
	Gary Littrell	Army	81
	James Livingston	Marine Corps	86
	Allen Lynch	Army	80
	Walter Marm, Jr.	Army	84
	James McCloughan	Army	80
	Robert Modrzejewski	Marine Corps	91
	Melvin Morris	Army	84
	Thomas Norris	Navy	82
	Robert O'Malley	Marine Corps	83
	Robert Patterson	Army	78
	Alfred Rascon	Army	80
	Ronald Ray	Army	84
	Gordon Roberts	Army	76
	Jose Rodela	Army	89
	Gary Rose	Army	78
	James Sprayberry	Army	79
	James Taylor	Army	88
	Brian Thacker	Army	81
	Michael Thornton	Navy	77
	Jay Vargas	Marine Corps	87
	Gary Wetzel	Army	78
	Edward Byers	Navy	46
	Kyle Carpenter	Marine Corps	36
	Ty Carter	Army	46
	Salvatore Giunta	Army	41
	Florent Groberg	Army	43
	Dakota Meyer	Marine Corps	38
	Leroy Petry	Army	46
	Ryan Pitts	Army	40
	Earl Plumlee	Army	46
	Clinton Romesha	Army	44
	Britt Slabinski	Navy	56
	William Swenson	Army	47
	Kyle White	Army	39
	Matthew Williams	Army	44
	David Bellavia	Army	50
	Thomas Payne	Army	42
	Eric Slover	Army	Unknown