This tank commander fought off 250 enemy troops in the Korean WarMedal of Honor recipient Master Sgt. Ernest Kouma fought with his armored back to the wall along the Naktong River.By Jon Guttman7 days ago
Army blasts Trump trip to Arlington cemetery for violating decorumService officials said a cemetery staffer was shoved by Trump campaign staff during the former president's visit on Monday.By Leo Shane III9 days ago
Trump belittles Medal of Honor award in campaign speech “They’re either in very bad shape because they’ve been hit so many times by bullets or they’re dead,” Trump said of Medal of Honor recipients.By Leo Shane III3 weeks ago
Medic in the Mekong: A soldier’s valor under fire in VietnamMedal of Honor recipient Spc. Clarence Sasser saw nothing 'above and beyond' in what he did during a Vietnam firefight. His comrades thought otherwise.By Jon Guttman3 weeks ago
Marine who died in Osprey rescue effort awarded top non-combat medalA Marine who escaped a fiery Osprey crash but died trying to rescue the trapped pilots will receive the Navy and Marine Corps Medal for his heroism.By Tara Copp4 weeks ago
Senators urge Pentagon to ease deadline of Wounded Knee medals reviewNative American tribes, families of victims, historians and academic institutions should be allowed the time to provide input, they argued.By Nikki Wentling4 weeks ago
Pentagon to review 20 Medals of Honor from Wounded Knee MassacreA panel of five experts will determine by Oct. 15 whether the medals should be retained or rescinded.By Nikki Wentling6 weeks ago
Families of US troops killed in Kabul airport bombing criticize BidenRelatives of some of the 13 troops killed in the attack criticized President Biden for how the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan was handled.By Jonathan J. Cooper, Farnoush Amiri, Matthew Lee and Steve Peoples7 weeks ago
Marine gunny receives medal for saving biker’s life after California crashMarine applied two tourniquets following a motorcycle rider's collision with a sport utility vehicle.By Todd South8 weeks ago
Junior enlisted pay bump to cost as much as two new aircraft carriers A plan to boost young troops' pay by an extra 15% next year will cost more than $24 billion over the next five years, officials said.By Leo Shane III3 months ago
Six decades later, Marine Vietnam veteran awarded Silver StarLance Cpl. Milo Plank Jr.’s actions likely saved the life of a Marine who would receive the Medal of Honor for his heroics in the same battle.By Todd South3 months ago
A brief timeline of the Allies’ D-Day invasion of occupied FranceJune 6, 1944, began with Allied aircraft bombing German defenses in Normandy, followed by some 1,200 aircraft who carried airborne troops.3 months ago