Silver Star Awarded to Army Ranger Who Came to Aid of Fellow Troops During Battle of Mogadishu More than three decades after his actions during the infamous Battle of Mogadishu, retired Army Maj. Larry Moores has been...
Marine Who Risked His Life in Korean War Awarded Silver Star on His 89th Birthday The award was the result of a yearslong push to have Cpl. Salvatore Naimo's heroism during the Korean War recognized.
Green Beret Slain Fighting Attacker in Jordan Receives Posthumous Silver Star Two Green Beret generals traveled to Houston to honor Moriarty's courage by presenting his family with the Silver Star.
This Retired Army General May Be Biden's Pick for Defense Secretary Retired Army Gen. Lloyd J. Austin III may become the first Black secretary of defense.
Air Force Pararescueman Receives Silver Star for Saving Lives of Teammates in Afghanistan Staff Sgt. Nicholas Brunetto was awarded the the third-highest military combat decoration last week.
Special Tactics Airman Who Fought Off Taliban Despite Concussion Will Get Silver Star For his actions on May 25, 2013, in Afghanistan's eastern Ghazni province, John Grimesey will receive the Silver Star.
He Was the Sole JTAC Supporting a Green Beret Team. Then Machine-Gun Fire Rained Down Air Force Tech Sgt. Cody Smith doesn't believe he is "remarkable" or "special" in any way.
Airman of the Year Earns Silver Star for Heroism in Afghan Firefight One firefight went on for nearly 10 hours.
Air Force Special Tactics Chief Awarded Silver Star for Raining Hell on the Enemy in Afghanistan Because of the danger-close airstrike Grove expertly coordinated, the team was able to recover a fallen teammate.
Special Forces Team Mechanic Killed in Niger Awarded Silver Star Sgt. La David Johnson is credited with displaying gallantry in action and killing several enemy fighters.
Naval Academy Staff Removed Display on Female Jewish Graduates for Hegseth Visit The U.S. Naval Academy has confirmed that officials there removed items commemorating female Jewish graduates from a historic...
'The Greatest Soldier in American History' Took a Tank Round to the Leg and Kept Fighting The only reason Matt Urban didn't receive the Medal of Honor for single-handedly breaking an entire battalion through France...
My Black Roommate Opened My Eyes to an Air Force I Didn’t Know Existed I realized I had been sheltered from much of the world's ugliness and was more than a little naive. I thought the problems I...
4 US Soldiers Who Died in Lithuania Swamp When Their Vehicle Sank Are Identified The recovery operation for the bodies and the M88 was an intricate and arduous weeklong process, enlisting the expertise of...
How Comic Legend Mel Brooks Defused Land Mines During World War II Brooks participated in the Battle of the Bulge -- Germany's final major offensive on the Western Front -- but to his...
