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The doughboy plays Taps to honor those who were killed in World War I and everyone who has served their country since.

Retired Army Lt. Col. Rex Smith recalls landing at Utah Beach during the Allies' invasion of Normandy on June 6, 1944.

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Army Sgt. Hiroshi Miyamura went from a North Korean prison camp to receiving the Medal of Honor from President Dwight D...

In December 1943, Army soldier I.J. "Irish" Degnan was transferred from the 28th Infantry Division to Headquarters V Corps...

USS Utah survivor Clark Simmons describes what he endured during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941.

Marine Gunnery Sgt. Jimmie E. Howard was awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions near Chu Lai during the Vietnam War on...

The decoration that would become known as the Purple Heart was awarded less than a year after Gen. George Washington designed...

Founder Don Milne needs your help to write biographies of the fallen in time for the 80th anniversary of the end of WWII.

Douglas MacArthur's father, Arthur, earned a Medal of Honor for his actions at the Battle of Missionary Ridge during the...