McCain Slams Americans Who Dodged Vietnam Draft with 'Bone Spur' Sen. John McCain appeared to take a swipe at President Trump in an interview about Americans avoiding the draft during...
Pentagon Vietnam Exhibit Highlights Hard Lessons Learned The Pentagon's new exhibit on the Vietnam war is unsparing on the mistakes made and "difficult" lessons learned.
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Marine Vietnam Vet Recalls Iconic Woodstock Wake-Up Photo Vietnam veteran James "Corky" Corcoran attended Woodstock and unknowingly became part of an iconic photograph.
Trump Presents Medal of Honor to Vietnam War Medic Trump presented the Medal of Honor to retired Capt. Gary Michael "Mike" Rose for treating the wounded during Operation...
Fort Stewart Soldiers Who Fought Gunman, Provided Care to Wounded Recognized for Valor The soldiers were awarded the Meritorious Service Medal for what Secretary of the Army Dan Driscol described as a combination...
US Air Force to Deny Retirement Pay to Transgender Service Members Being Separated from the Service The U.S. Air Force has decided to deny early retirement options for transgender service members with 15 to 18 years of...
VA to End Bargaining Agreement Contracts with Most Unions The Department of Veterans Affairs said the move supports an executive order from President Donald Trump that canceled...
Fort Stewart Army Base Shooting Raises Questions About Military Gun Policies A shooting that injured five soldiers at one of the country's largest military bases has resurfaced questions about a long...
A South Carolina War Hero Is the Namesake for the Navy’s Newest Destroyer The U.S. Navy is adding a new battleship, and its namesake will be a South Carolina war hero.
![President Barack Obama awards retired Marine Cpl. William "Kyle" Carpenter, the Medal of Honor for conspicuous gallantry](http://images01.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2025-08/ApNewsroom_Obama.JPEG.jpg?itok=UKIqEhsJ "President Barack Obama awards retired Marine Cpl. William "Kyle" Carpenter, the Medal of Honor for conspicuous gallantry, Thursday, June 19, 2014, during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)")