Obama Says Medal of Honor Recipient Asked to Remember Fallen Heroes Retired Army Capt. Florent "Flo" Groberg was presented the Medal of Honor on Thursday at a White House ceremony.
Dunford Honors Founder of Military Grief Assistance Program Bonnie Carroll received the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation's highest civilian honor, at the White House on Nov. 25...
Air Force Twins Receive French Legion of Honor for WWII Service Retired Air Force Reserve Majs. Raymond "Glenn" Clanin and Russell "Lynn" Clanin received the French government's highest...
Chattanooga Shooting Victims to Receive Purple Heart, Mabus Says The four Marines and a sailor killed by a gunman during a July mass shooting in Chattanooga, Tennessee, will receive the...
Pentagon to Review 1,100 Awards for Possible Upgrade to Medal of Honor The Defense Department will review some 1,100 Silver Stars and Service Crosses to determine if they warrant a higher award...
Pentagon Debuts 'R' Award Device for Drone Warfare to Mixed Reviews DoD announced this week a new "R" device to recognize the contributions of military drone operators and cyber warriors.
Marine Recruiter Wounded In Chattanooga Shooting Receives Purple Heart A Marine Corps recruiter wounded on the job during the deadly mass shooting in Chattanooga, Tennessee last July received the...
SEAL Who Rescued Doctor in Afghanistan to Receive Medal Of Honor A Navy SEAL who was part of a courageous hostage rescue in Afghanistan in 2012 will receive the military's top award for...
Corpsman to Get Silver Star for Heroism after Afghan Insider Attack Petty Officer 2nd Class Alejandro Salabarria will receive the Silver Star, the military's third-highest combat honor, at a...
Air Traffic Controller Guides Troubled Harrier to Safety Hunched forward in the dark radar room here, Marine Corps Cpl. Justin McDaniel focused on the small greenish symbol displayed...
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...