Opinion
Valor may not expire, but award recognition should have limits
Opinion: The Valor Has No Expiration Act ignores why limitations on valor awards like the Medal of Honor matter.
By Dwight S. Mears
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Lawmaker proposes Iranian Campaign Medal for strikes on nuclear sites
Pilots and supporting servicemembers involved in the complex airstrikes would be eligible for the new military medal.
Fallen Air Force combat controller to receive Medal of Honor for 2002 Battle of Roberts Ridge
President Donald Trump will present the medal during a White House ceremony Aug. 22.
By Michelle Tan
Valor Friday: Army sergeant mustered final strength to destroy enemy machine gun, save his men
Completely out of ammunition, the sergeant grabbed two grenades and charged toward the enemy machine gun nest.
By J.D. Simkins
Marine awarded Navy and Marine Corps Medal for rescuing child drowning in river
The Navy and Marine Corps Medal was presented to Watson-Veal at a ceremony held at Twentynine Palms, California.
By Shawn Snow
What are police doing about the SEAL memorial vandalism case?
Someone smashed the monument to slain SEAL hero Lt. Michael P. Murphy on Thursday.
By Carl Prine
Valor Friday: Pararescue airman received Medal of Honor for saving soldiers, refusing to leave firefight
Pitsenbarger took up arms and fought back the Viet Cong for an hour and a half while repeatedly exposing himself to heavy enemy fire to provide medical care.
By J.D. Simkins
Ignored for decades, WWI heroines could be recognized with Congressional Gold Medal
Hundreds of "Hello Girls" who worked as switchboard operators for front-line troops are in line to be honored by lawmakers.
More than 70 years after going up against 600 Nazis, this soldier has been awarded the Medal of Honor
It took more than 20 years for this World War II veteran to receive an upgraded award.
By Charlsy Panzino
Army Ranger lost his hand throwing an enemy grenade away, but stayed in the fight
Petry’s actions that day saved his fellow Rangers.
By J.D. Simkins
Navy takes delivery of future USS Hudner
The Navy has accepted delivery of a destroyer named for a naval aviator who crash-landed his plane to try to save a downed pilot in the Korean War.
Navy officer, 35, dies in off-duty diving mishap
Ensign Brian Bugge had PCS'd to Hawaii from Washington via sailboat. He leaves behind his pregnant wife and two young children.
By Kevin Lilley