102-Year-Old Maryland Veteran Awarded Silver Star for World War II Service in the Pacific Nearly 78 years after his actions, Schott, 102, was awarded the Silver Star, the U.S. Armed Forces' third-highest military...
100 Soldiers Awarded Recruiting Ribbon as Army Struggles to Find New Recruits The Army recruiting ribbon has been given out to 104 soldiers, according to internal service documents reviewed by Military...
Specialist Among the First to Be Awarded the Army's New Recruiting Ribbon The Army's new award is part of the service's push to bolster recruitment efforts after its most dismal recruiting year in...
Coast Guard to Award Purple Hearts for 2 Killed in World War I U-Boat Attack The service has been tracking down family of members who died aboard the Coast Guard cutter Tampa, the largest single loss of...
Paris Davis, Black Green Beret in Vietnam, Finally Awarded Medal of Honor at White House Retired Army Col. Paris Davis stood in the White House as President Biden draped the Medal of Honor around his neck, nearly...
Black Vietnam Vet at Last Getting His Due: the Medal of Honor Nearly 60 years after he was first recommended for the nation’s highest award for bravery during the Vietnam War, retired Col...
Black Special Forces Officer to Receive Medal of Honor After Decades of Delays Capt. Paris Davis, disregarding his own safety, saved at least three Americans under the command of his Special Forces unit...
A Vietnam-Era Marine Received a Silver Star After 43 Years. Now Supporters Want an Upgrade. Supporters of Danny Hernandez are pushing for his Silver Star to be upgraded to the Medal of Honor.
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Vietnam-Era Army Officer to Receive Medal Of Honor One of the first Black officers to lead a Special Forces team in combat will receive the Medal of Honor, the nation's top...
Bill Guaranteeing Cost-of-Living Increase for Veterans in 2024 Heads to President's Desk The annual task in Congress ensures that VA compensation keeps pace with Social Security increases.
A Soldier Attempted Suicide in Poland. Left to Roam at Fort Riley, He Killed Himself. The unit's response to Valley's first attempt to kill himself raises questions over whether the Army's suicide prevention...
Major General Convicted of Forcible Kissing to Retire as Colonel An Air Force two-star general who was convicted of abusive sexual contact in a court-martial last year will retire as a...
Navy Contractor Jet Was on Fire Before Deadly California Crash, Federal Report Says The report didn’t mention a possible cause for the fire or the crash.
Have Space Command HQ Requirements Changed? Investigations Underway The secretary of the Air Force, authorized with making the final decision on the permanent home for Space Command...