JTAC to Get Air Force Cross for Valor in Deadly ISIS-K Firefight The nation's second-highest award for valor will go Friday to Kentucky Air National Guard Tech. Sgt. Daniel Keller.
First Armored Soldier Honored for Protecting Children in El Paso Shooting Pfc. Glendon Oakley Jr. received an Army Commendation Medal for guiding children away from the gunfire.
This Video About a Pilot Flying His Fallen Vietnam War Hero Dad Home Will Move You to Tears On Thursday, Knight flew his dad back to the place they last saw each other: Dallas Love Field Airport.
Airport Terminal Comes to Standstill as Remains of Hero Vietnam War Pilot Return Home A terminal full of travelers stopped what they were doing to give a hero's welcome to a fallen pilot from the Vietnam War.
Air Force JTAC Awarded Silver Star for Calling Airstrikes Under Fire Tech. Sgt. Michael Perolio received the third-highest award for valor in combat during a ceremony Thursday.
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.
Next Marine Sergeant Major Ran Across IED-Filled Ground to Reach Fallen Comrade Black's actions earned him a Bronze Star. Now, he will become the 19th sergeant major of the Marine Corps.
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."
New Policy Will Automatically Review Some Military Valor Medals for Higher Award Officials are preparing to roll out a policy designed to ensure acts of heroism receive the full recognition they deserve.
Why Japanese Tanks Were Doomed in the Pacific Theater Today, the Pacific remains a prominent strategic interest for the U.S. military, but the Marine Corps recently deactivated...
Hegseth Says Wounded Knee Soldiers Will Keep Their Medals of Honor Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has announced that he has decided that the 20 soldiers who received the Medal of Honor for...
The Italian WWII Frogmen Who Inspired the U.S. Navy SEALs While uniquely American, SEAL doctrine owes a technical and conceptual debt to Italy’s WWII combat divers, who first combined...
New Mexico's Health Care Crisis Is Forcing Military Personnel to Decline Assignments At New Mexico's three Air Force bases — Kirtland in Albuquerque, Cannon near Clovis and Holloman outside of Alamogordo — the...
Democratic Candidate for Governor of New Jersey Pushes Back After GOP Questions Her Service Record Mikie Sherrill, the Democratic candidate for governor of New Jersey in this year’s high-stakes race, is defending her Navy...
