House Measure Would Waive Citizenship Fees for Families of Purple Heart Recipients Gutierrez, the bill's namesake, was a Green Beret killed in an insider attack in Afghanistan's Nangarhar province.
8 Men Who Earned the Most Purple Hearts The Purple Heart is a revered, if unwanted, military accolade bestowed upon those individuals who have been wounded in action...
After 76 Years, a D-Day Hero's Long-Lost Purple Heart Returns to His Family The medal vanished, was found and was lost again, before finally making its way back home.
Fort Bragg Paratroopers Receive Purple Hearts, Valor Awards for Roles in Afghanistan Deployment The paratroopers' efforts during the deployment helped lead to a cease-fire and inter-Afghan negotiations.
Shot in Afghanistan, Fort Bragg Soldier Gets Purple Heart Sgt. David Scudder was injured on a mission in the Farah Province to retake a district center from the Taliban.
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29 Purple Hearts Approved for Soldiers Injured in Al Asad Missile Attack Nearly two dozen more medals are in the works.
US Troops Who Suffered TBIs in Missile Attack Recommended for Purple Hearts An unspecified number of troops injured in the Al Asad missile attack have been recommended for Purple Hearts.
Recognition, Decades Deferred, Finally Comes for a World War II Veteran After years of efforts by friends who pushed for him to be recognized, the 94-year-old is being awarded the Purple Heart.
House Bill Would Direct 'Purple Heart Flag' to Be Flown on National Holidays The flag would be modeled on the insignia of the Military Order of the Purple Heart.
Marine Family Shocked to Get $32,000 Bill After Garage Fire in Military Housing The ordeal left them disillusioned, homeless and wanting to warn other military families about their nightmare experience.
Army's Top NCO Goes on Twitter to Scold Leaders for Not Testing Units on ACFT Sergeant Major of the Army Grinston told unit leaders in the operational force that they need to make the ACFT a priority
Al Asad Missile Attack Nearly Killed 150 US Troops, Destroyed 30 Aircraft: Report The Defense Department released newly declassified footage of the ballistic missile strikes on Al Asad last year.
Bill Would Dramatically Expand Retirement Benefits for 42,000 Veterans Under current law, an estimated 42,000 retirees are ineligible for concurrent benefits.
Military May Revisit Making COVID-19 Vaccines Mandatory After FDA Grants Approval Military leaders are unable to force service members to get the COVID vaccinations at this time.