White House Makes It Official: Army Vet David Bellavia Will Receive Medal of Honor The award is an upgrade from Bellavia's previously awarded Silver Star and honors his exceptional bravery.
Church Bells to Ring 13 Times to Honor 13 D-Day Medal of Honor Recipients The event masks a dispute over where and when to memorialize all those who have earned the nation's highest award for valor.
Chinese-American WWII Vets Eligible for Congressional Gold Medal The medal honors their heroism in service and sacrifice in the face of discrimination
Marines Demand Answers After Tribute to Fallen Navy Cross Recipient Goes Missing When a hero’s Navy Cross citation plaque was removed from a lounge his family helped fund, Marines sprang into action.
Purple Hearts Finally Awarded to Coast Guard Crew Killed in World War I The cutter Tampa was sunk by a U-boat torpedo in 1918, killing all 131 aboard.
Lawmakers Push Bills to Improve Veteran Care, Increase Medal of Honor Stipends Other measures would strengthen women's health care and protect veterans from substandard health services.
Racism Kept Some WWI Troops from Receiving Medal of Honor, Lawmakers Say Bills have been introduced in Congress to review whether Medals of Honor were denied to African-American troops in WWWI.
Lawmaker Renews Push to Get Vietnam-Era Airman Medal of Honor A California lawmaker recently introduced legislation to upgrade an award for a Vietnam-era airman to the Medal of Honor.
Marine Vietnam Vet Awarded Navy Cross 52 Years After Battlefield Heroism Marines weren't going to let Lance Cpl. James Stogner's heroism during a brutal Vietnam War battle go forgotten.
New Policy Will Automatically Review Some Military Valor Medals for Higher Award Officials are preparing to roll out a policy designed to ensure acts of heroism receive the full recognition they deserve.
Navy Demotion Reversed for GOP Congressman Who Government Watchdog Found Abused Subordinates Jackson was quietly demoted to captain in 2022, three years after his retirement from the Navy, following an inspector...
Camp Pendleton Officer, Wife Sue Military Housing Company over Crash That Killed 8-Year-Old Son A Marine Corps family whose 8-year-old son died last year after he was struck by a vehicle while riding his bicycle on Camp...
Coast Guard to Launch Service-Wide Physical Fitness Test for All Members Next Year Coast Guard men and women must take a preliminary assessment by the end of this year and a mandatory PFT starting in 2026.
How the Men on a Navy Submarine Survived After Sinking 240 Feet in the Atlantic Trapped 240 feet beneath the surface of the Atlantic Ocean, Lt. Oliver Naquin could not ensure the crew of the USS Squalus...
Rubio Says US Is Designating 2 More Gangs as Foreign Terrorist Groups The two new designees, Los Lobos and Los Choneros, are Ecuadorian gangs blamed for much of the violence that began since the...
