VFW Wants New Medal Ranked Lower The Veterans of Foreign Wars is demanding the ranking for the medal for cyber warriors and drone pilots be lowered.
Opposition Grows to New Medal’s Ranking The Military Order of the Purple Heart as thrown its support behind efforts to lower the ranking of a new medal intended for...
DoD Stands Behind Controversial Drone, Cyber Medal The Pentagon has no plans to lower the precedence of its new medal for drone pilots and cyber warriors, notwithstanding...
Life Beyond the Medal of Honor With the Medal of Honor comes a haunting burden, says the latest recipient of the nation's highest award for valor. “You...
Lawmakers Challenge DoD Over Drone Medal The DoD may soon square off against Congress over a new medal for drone pilots and cyber warfare specialists.
Senators Want Drone Medal to Have Lower Precedence Senators say a proposed combat medal for drone pilots should not rank higher than medals earned under fire.
Hagel Halts Production of Drone Pilot Medals Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel on Tuesday halted production of the new Distinguished Warfare Medal for drone pilots and...
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...
