Medal of Honor

It is clear, the letter says, that Woodson did not receive the medal during World War II "because of the color of his skin."

Medals of Honor were given to 20 soldiers from the 7th Cavalry Regiment for participating in the December 29, 1890, massacre.

Staff Sgt. David Bellavia's heroic actions in Fallujah earned him the highest military honor.

The presentation of the MoH to an Iraq War vet has reignited discussion over why it took 16 years to select a living recipien...

Bellavia will become the first living Iraq War veteran to receive the Medal of Honor at a White House ceremony on Tuesday.

The Arleigh Burke-class ship is being named after the war hero and politician who broke racial barriers in Congress.

Bellavia says his focus now isn't his own opinions but the fellow Iraq veterans he represents.

Badly outnumbered, Staff Sgt. David Bellavia took on insurgents first with an M249 Squad Automatic Weapon and then a knife.

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The 2020 military retiree, VA disability and social security pay increase is smaller than the one received in 2019.

Cpl. Erin Rachel Lilleyfogle of Parris Island had stopped to help someone involved in an earlier crash.

The new sergeant major of the Army was told that non-combat arms recruits need something like Marine Combat Training.

"You are going to need to have smaller robots come out of this robot for [situational awareness] purposes."

A large tattoo of the Statue of Liberty is spread across the left side of Jose Segovia Benitez's body.