Military Heroes

Navy leaders called the move "right and fitting."

The Navy secretary approved the posthumous award of the Wings of Gold to three trainees who were killed at NAS Pensacola.

Hundreds of sailors and Marines stood in long lines at Naval Air Station Pensacola, Florida, in a silent and moving tribute.

Joshua Kaleb Watson was shot five times but managed to help stop the Pensacola gunman, his family said

The commanding officer of NAS Pensacola called them heroes.

The very good dog appears to be a female Belgian Malinois.

The Air Force is reviewing a number of airmen who could be considered for the Medal of Honor, the service's top general said.

The late Army Col. Rick Rescorla acted heroically as a civilian in the south tower of the World Trade Center on Sept. 11.

The nation's second-highest award for valor will go Friday to Kentucky Air National Guard Tech. Sgt. Daniel Keller.

Pfc. Glendon Oakley Jr. received an Army Commendation Medal for guiding children away from the gunfire.