JTAC to Get Air Force Cross for Valor in Deadly ISIS-K Firefight The nation's second-highest award for valor will go Friday to Kentucky Air National Guard Tech. Sgt. Daniel Keller.
First Armored Soldier Honored for Protecting Children in El Paso Shooting Pfc. Glendon Oakley Jr. received an Army Commendation Medal for guiding children away from the gunfire.
This Video About a Pilot Flying His Fallen Vietnam War Hero Dad Home Will Move You to Tears On Thursday, Knight flew his dad back to the place they last saw each other: Dallas Love Field Airport.
Airport Terminal Comes to Standstill as Remains of Hero Vietnam War Pilot Return Home A terminal full of travelers stopped what they were doing to give a hero's welcome to a fallen pilot from the Vietnam War.
Air Force JTAC Awarded Silver Star for Calling Airstrikes Under Fire Tech. Sgt. Michael Perolio received the third-highest award for valor in combat during a ceremony Thursday.
Fallujah Vet Will Be First Living Medal of Honor Recipient from Iraq War Badly outnumbered, Staff Sgt. David Bellavia took on insurgents first with an M249 Squad Automatic Weapon and then a knife.
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.
Next Marine Sergeant Major Ran Across IED-Filled Ground to Reach Fallen Comrade Black's actions earned him a Bronze Star. Now, he will become the 19th sergeant major of the Marine Corps.
Years Before His Death, Hero Marine Wrestled With Realities of War "Today marks the anniversary of the day the Marines came and told me my son, Jordan Haerter, was killed in action."
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.
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...
