[New Jersey Realist]

Yes, you are right. I never ran into a MOH hero when I was on active duty and never bothered to look up the rules but I think I saw it happen in a movie and it stuck.

[SZonian]

From the Army study guide...

10. Is the recipient of the Medal of Honor (Enlisted or Commissioned) entitled to a salute?
Yes

http://www.armystudyguide.com/content/army_board_study_guide_topics/customs_and_courtesies/customs-and-courtesies-st.shtml