The Edwin H. Simmons Award

The Edwin H. Simmons Award (formerly the Victor Gondos Award) is presented for long, distinguished or particularly outstanding service to the Society for Military History.

2025 Prize presented to:
Ricardo Herrera
Previous recipients include:
  • George Eaton, 2024
  • The Society for Military History Operations Staff: Vicki Turner, Ashley Kumbier, Maysan Haydar, Kurt Hackemer, Hal Friedman, C.C. Felker, 2023
  • Sarandis (Randy) Papadopoulos, 2022
  • Geoffrey P. Megargee, 2021
  • Jennifer D. Keene, 2020
  • Bill Allison, 2019
  • Joseph C. Fitzharris, Professor Emeritus of History, University of St. Thomas, 2018
  • Jeffrey Grey, Late President of the Society, 2017
  • Gregory J. W Urwin, 2016
  • Susannah Ural, 2015
  • Frank J. Wetta, 2014
  • Joseph T. Glatthaar, 2013
  • Brian M. Linn, 2012
  • Joseph Fitzharris, 2011
  • Alex Roland, 2010
  • Carol Reardon, 2009
  • Wendy Vandervort, 2008
  • Larry Bland, 2007
  • Robert Berlin, 2006
  • Timothy K. Nenninger, 2005
  • Jerry M. Cooper, 2004
  • Kurt Hackemer, 2003
  • Dennis Showalter, 2002
  • The Editors and Staff of the Journal of Military History, 2001
  • Charles R. Shrader, 2000
  • Graham A. Cosmas, 1999
  • Ira D. Gruber, 1998
  • Henry S. Bausum, 1997
  • Richard H. Kohn, 1996
  • Roy K. Flint, 1995
  • Allan R. Millett, 1994
  • James L. Collins, Jr., 1993
  • Jeffrey Greenhut, 1992
  • Edwin H. Simmons, 1991
  • Harold D. Langley, 1990
  • Richard P. Weinert, 1989
  • Pauline Norby, 1988
  • NO AWARD, 1987
  • Robin Higham, 1986
  • B. Franklin Cooling, 1985
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