OpinionValor may not expire, but award recognition should have limitsOpinion: The Valor Has No Expiration Act ignores why limitations on valor awards like the Medal of Honor matter. By Dwight S. Mears3 days ago
D-Day soldier awarded Distinguished Service Cross after 81 yearsDecades after Staff Sgt. William Owens' heroic actions at La Fiere Bridge, his Bronze Star was posthumously upgraded thanks to the efforts of a veteran.By Dave Kindy3 weeks ago
Medal of Honor upgrade for Vietnam-era Recon Marine part of new billSuffering two broken legs and heavy bleeding, Capers continued fighting and directed his team in the counterattack.By Todd South5 weeks ago
How a soldier’s relentless charge broke Japan’s line on OkinawaThe enemy positions that Pfc. Clarence Craft took out one by one added up to victory on Hen Hill.By Jon Guttman7 weeks ago
Viet Cong targeted US officers — they hadn’t counted on this sergeantWith all higher ranks out of the fight, Sgt. Matthew Leonard took command to save his fellow soldiers. By Jon Guttman2 months ago
Meet Lt. Preston, one of the only PT crewmen to be awarded the MOHLt. Arthur Preston and his PT boat crews did whatever it took to save a downed Navy airman in the South Pacific.By Jon Guttman4 months ago