Split-Second Bravery: Soldiers Recount Fallen Comrade’s Medal of Honor Heroism "He had that split second to make that decision ... to sacrifice himself so that we could all live."
Medal of Honor for Soldier Killed Taking Out Suicide Bomber in Iraq An infantryman who gave his life to shield other troops from an insurgent with a bomb will receive the Medal of Honor.
Lawmakers: End Afghanistan War, Give Every GWOT Vet a $2,500 Bonus Two U.S. lawmakers on Tuesday introduced legislation to pay veterans bonuses for serving in America's longest war.
Army to Award 12 Distinguished Service Crosses in Final Push to Upgrade Medals The Army will present the Distinguished Service Cross to family of a paratrooper who sacrificed his life for his comrades.
Soldier Killed in Baghdad Invasion Will Receive Distinguished Service Cross Staff Sgt. Stevon A. Booker was killed protecting his platoon's flank as his unit worked to topple Saddam Hussein's regime.
A Marine Raider Was Awarded the Silver Star for Taking Out an ISIS Car Bomb A Marine special operator received the nation's third-highest valor award after his heroism in Iraq saved his comrades' lives...
Sky Soldier's Silver Star to Be Upgraded to Distinguished Service Cross Maj. Thomas Bostick will be only the third Army officer to earn the Distinguished Service Cross for heroism in Afghanistan.
Vietnam Veteran Who Ordered His Marines to Fix Bayonets Receives Silver Star Maj. Edward Wright led a 30-man reaction force against North Vietnamese fighters to save an Army convoy and Marines.
Six Airmen Receive Distinguished Flying Cross for Middle East Rescue Six airmen received Distinguished Flying Crosses for their actions in support of various tasks against terrorist operations.
Air Force Medal of Honor Recipient Joe Jackson Dies at 95 He received the military's highest award for gallantry and heroism for his actions rescuing three men in Vietnam.
Trump Orders VA to Build Homeless Veterans Center on West LA Campus The future of a 388-acre campus in Los Angeles that was donated more than a century ago to house disabled veterans has been...
Navy Subs, Nuclear Secrets and Beer: The Riveting History of Bay Area’s Mare Island Mare Island supported the Navy during both world wars and helped spy efforts during the Cold War by using nuclear submarines...
Fort Carson Soldier One of 1,000 Leaving After Transgender Ban Temporarily Upheld Fort Carson Sgt. Mason Benavides is leaving an Army that no longer wants him.
Trump Wants to Attack Drug Cartels. How Can Mexico Respond if He Does? Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum may soon face her most challenging test -- and her response could define bilateral...
Rattlesnake Wranglers Help Conserve Michigan’s Only Venomous Snake at Military Base Each spring, dozens of conservation researchers and volunteers descend on the Michigan Army National Guard base in northern...