'The Audie Murphy of His Generation:' Why David Bellavia's Medal of Honor Is Making History The presentation of the MoH to an Iraq War vet has reignited discussion over why it took 16 years to select a living...
Soldier Who Took Out Houseful of Insurgents Recalls Dark, Chaotic Fight in Fallujah Bellavia will become the first living Iraq War veteran to receive the Medal of Honor at a White House ceremony on Tuesday.
Dozens of Combat Badges Awarded During Army Unit's Advisory Deployment "It was a great time to be an artilleryman in the 3rd Cavalry Regiment," the unit's command sergeant major said.
Marine Veteran Finds Common Ground with Former Enemy in New Memoir Elliot Ackerman spoke with Military.com ahead of the June 11 release of "Places and Names."
A New Coalition Is Fighting for Vets Sickened by Environmental Hazards A dozen veterans and environmental health organizations have teamed up to advocate for ill veterans.
Fallujah Vet Will Be First Living Medal of Honor Recipient from Iraq War Badly outnumbered, Staff Sgt. David Bellavia took on insurgents first with an M249 Squad Automatic Weapon and then a knife.
White House Makes It Official: Army Vet David Bellavia Will Receive Medal of Honor The award is an upgrade from Bellavia's previously awarded Silver Star and honors his exceptional bravery.
Air Force's F-35A Makes Combat Debut in Iraq The operation was meant to thwart a buildup of munitions and forces that could threaten coalition fighters in the area.
Years Before His Death, Hero Marine Wrestled With Realities of War "Today marks the anniversary of the day the Marines came and told me my son, Jordan Haerter, was killed in action."
House Unanimously Passes Bill to Improve Burn Pit Registry If approved, the legislation would allow family members to report the death of a veteran listed in the registry.
Troop Pay Safe After Congress Approves Extension of Government Funding Troop pay is no longer in jeopardy after Congress approved legislation to keep the government funded through mid-March and...
They Fought in Iraq’s Bloodiest Battle. Will Their Kids Be the Next Generation of Marines? No matter the profession, parents and children in both civilian and military families must navigate delicate decisions about...
14.5% Junior Enlisted Pay Raise, Restriction on Care for Transgender Military Kids Headed to Biden's Desk The 4.5% raise will be added to all service members' paychecks at the beginning of January, while the remaining 10% extra for...
Army Set to Debut Master Combat Badges in Spring, Memo Says The Army is set to begin awarding Master Combat Badges, which will combine expert and traditional combat badges, next spring...
Police Say Marine Charged with Escort's Murder Googled Whether It's Possible to Scream While Being Strangled In what a local official called a "chilling" case, an active-duty Marine stationed in Florida was arrested and charged with...
