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Two California-based sailors have been recognized for extraordinary heroism during a nighttime raid on a remote ISIS hideout.

The Army recently awarded six 4th Infantry Division soldiers with combat awards for responding to an Oct. 18 insider attack...

Staff Sgt. David Bellavia's heroic actions in Fallujah earned him the highest military honor.

The presentation of the MoH to an Iraq War vet has reignited discussion over why it took 16 years to select a living...

Bellavia will become the first living Iraq War veteran to receive the Medal of Honor at a White House ceremony on Tuesday.

"It was a great time to be an artilleryman in the 3rd Cavalry Regiment," the unit's command sergeant major said.

The decision they made to head to Ireland to save the sailor's life got the Air Force's attention.

Badly outnumbered, Staff Sgt. David Bellavia took on insurgents first with an M249 Squad Automatic Weapon and then a knife.

Staff Sgt. Michael Ollis sacrificed his life to save a Polish Army officer from a suicide bomber in Afghanistan in 2013.

The award is an upgrade from Bellavia's previously awarded Silver Star and honors his exceptional bravery.