Medal of Honor

On July 11, 1969, Spc. 4 Gordon Roberts' platoon was pinned down by heavy fire from a hill while trying to maneuver along a...

POW James B. Stockdale's actions convinced captors to scale back torture.

This Marine received two Medals of Honor for his actions – and he also happened to have two names.

Biden said the medals were about "setting the record straight" and giving the Army veterans the level of recognition they...

At age 97, Woody Williams still has promises to Gold Star families to keep.

From his early days as an ensign to his retirement as president of the Naval Board of Inspection and Survey, Vice Adm. John...

Amid home-front honors, Guadalcanal's Gunnery Sgt. "Manila John" Basilone fought to return to the fight.

His story is being told in "Medal of Honor: Tom Custer," the latest issue of the Association of the United States Army's...

Major Lance Cpl. Jedh Colby Barker was a machine gunner with Company F, 2nd Battalion — "The Magnificent Bastards" of the 4th...

On Dec. 5, 2012, Dr. Dilip Joseph, an aid worker who was training health-care providers in villages around Kabul, was...