Ace in a day' is a rare distinction. Among the earliest American pilots to do so, Jim Swett was credited with seven victories ...

Gunnery Sgt. John Basilone, one of World War II’s most decorated Marines, received the Medal of Honor and the Navy Cross ...

On the night of Feb. 24, 1969, Airman 1st Class Levitow was serving as the loadmaster aboard an AC-47, codename “Spooky 71,” ...

When Joe Foss -- then the commissioner of the upstart AFL -- sent a letter to his NFL counterpart, Pete Rozelle, in December ...

Lance Cpl. Creek was awarded a Medal of Honor posthumously for his heroic sacrifice, and the VA Medical Center was renamed in ...

A Medal of Honor recipient’s portrait and citation are now out of a courthouse closet and back up on a courthouse wall. The Bluefield Daily Telegraph recently ran a letter to the editor from Ed ...

Craig’s response was to signal his men back to the modest cover of the hill crest while he advanced, firing his carbine to ...

More than 24,000 people have signed the Change.org petition requesting that the museum add Chapman’s story to approximately ...

A new bipartisan bill is expected to significantly increase pensions for Medal of Honor recipients from $16,880 to $100,000 ...

Dakota Meyer is a highly decorated marine who put his life on the ... t make a big deal over the fact that he’s a recipient of the Medal of Honor. “The Medal and the award that I received ...

For his bravery, David, the only living Soldier among the seven Army veterans honored Jan. 3, 2025, accepted the Medal of Honor from President Joe Biden. A day later the Defense Department ...

The lowest-ranking Medal of Honor recipient in the U.S. Air Force was a case in point: John Lee Levitow’s ultimate moment of truth was less attributable to enemy forces than it was to his own ...