Medal of Honor Timeline ( Real )

world-war
June 6, 1944

D-Day, Normandy Invasion

The Allied invasion of Normandy, a pivotal moment in World War II and a central focus in many World War II-themed games including Medal of Honor.

conflict
October 7, 2001

War in Afghanistan begins

Conflict starts in Afghanistan, the setting for modern Medal of Honor game installments focusing on contemporary warfare.

Medal of Honor Timeline ( Fictional )

mission
June 6, 1944

Operation Overlord - Normandy Beach Landing

Assigned to the 1st Infantry Division, the player participates in the D-Day invasion of Normandy, aiming to secure the beachhead and push inland against fortified German defenses.

mission
June 12, 1944

Attack on Ste. Mere Eglise

Player leads or supports a mission to liberate Ste. Mere Eglise from German forces, critical to solidifying the Allied advance.

mission
July 1, 1944

Assault on German Artillery Positions

Player undertakes a covert mission to neutralize heavy German artillery targets that threaten advancing Allied units.

mission
July 25, 1944

Operation Cobra - Breakout from Normandy

Participates in the major offensive push designed to break through German defenses and advance into occupied France.

mission
December 16, 1944

Battle of the Bulge - Ardennes Offensive Response

The player is tasked with holding critical positions and counterattacking during the surprise German offensive in the Ardennes forest.

mission
March 1945

Crossing the Rhine

The player leads or supports the crossing of the Rhine River into Germany as the Allied forces push into the heart of Axis territory.

mission
April 1945

Capture of Berlin

Participates in the final assault operations leading to the fall of Berlin and the end of the war in Europe.