George Watson Died Saving Others During WWII Attack In 1997, seven Black World War II veterans were awarded the Medal of Honor, including Pvt. George Watson.
WATCH: Charles Coolidge, Who Charged at German Tanks with a Bazooka and Grenades, Gets Medal of Honor in Vintage Footage As the nation mourns the loss of Coolidge, who died last week at the age of 99, you can now see the moment he received the...
The SEAL Who Oversaw the Bin Laden Raid Wants Kids to 'Make Your Bed' Retired Adm. William H. McRaven is bringing his inspirational message to kids books.
The Sad Story of the Marine Who Saved President Ford from Assassination Oliver Sipple acted without thinking and it changed his life for the worst.
From Fallujah to City Hall: A Marine's Uphill Run to Be Mayor of New York Zach Iscol said his experience in the war zone makes him suited to run the city.
Before He Was a Test Pilot, Chuck Yeager Was a WWII Legend Chuck Yeager has passed into history, where he truly belongs.
6 Facts About Chuck Yeager That Prove He Always Had 'The Right Stuff' U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. (ret) Charles E. "Chuck" Yeager died on Dec. 7, 2020.
The First Chinese-American Marine Corps Officer Shouted Orders Even the Enemy Followed Kurt Chew-Een Lee yelled orders at the enemy in Mandarin during the Korean War to sow confusion. It worked.
'That Charisma:' Son of Medal of Honor Recipient Bennie Adkins Remembers Hero Father His father kept to himself the grim details of what he had experienced in Vietnam and what he had done in combat to survive.
Legendary Soul Singer Bill Withers Will Be Posthumously Honored With Navy Award The three-time Grammy award winner joined the Navy at age 17 and served for nine years as an aviation mechanic.
Army Disbanding Most Ceremonial Horse Units The Army will begin phasing out five horse-mounted ceremonial units stationed at Fort Irwin, California; Fort Huachuca...
Coast Guard Receives Unprecedented $25 Billion Infusion Under Sweeping 'Big Beautiful Bill' The service will receive funding for more ships, helicopters and unmanned systems and maintenance of installations and...
Navy SEAL Veteran Compares Himself to Trump as He Launches His Bid for Wisconsin Governor A suburban Milwaukee businessman, former Navy SEAL and political newcomer entered Wisconsin's race for governor Wednesday...
Marine Recruiters Promoted an Immigration Benefit Until the Corps Told Them to Stop The military often highlights paths to citizenship as a recruiting tactic, though fulfillment of policies such as PIP has...
Army Policy Severely Limiting Shaving Waivers Goes into Effect Troops will be granted short-term shaving exemptions if they require it, but will be removed from the service if they are on...
![Bill Withers](http://images05.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2020-04/bill_withers_3000.jpeg.jpg?itok=SB1V9Red "In this June 21, 2006 photo, singer-songwriter Bill Withers poses in his office in Beverly Hills, Calif. Withers, who wrote and sang a string of soulful songs in the 1970s that have stood the test of time, including “Lean On Me,” “Lovely Day” and “Ain’t No Sunshine," died in Los Angeles from heart complications on Monday, March 30, 2020. He was 81. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon, File)")
