Dwight Hal Johnson received the nation's highest military honor in 1968. Three years later, he was killed during an attempted ...

A decade after Staff Sgt. Michael H. Ollis died shielding a fellow soldier in Afghanistan, his family now waits as President ...

Wounded several times, Harold Fritz bravely led his platoon through a dire ambush in Vietnam, leading to the most prestigious ...

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth supports upgrading the Distinguished Service Cross for the Staten Islander who died saving lives during a 2013 attack.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Marcario García receiving the Medal of Honor from President Harry S. Truman. (Army) He landed on the beaches of Normandy and ...

Marcario García receiving the Medal of Honor from President Harry S. Truman. (Army) He landed on the beaches of Normandy and battled through the bitter European winter in the Hürtgen forest and yet, ...

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We walk through a six-to-eight-hour fight in a remote Afghan valley where repeated insertions, constant enemy fire, and delayed decisions turned chaos into endurance. As air support cycled until it ...

The City of South Milwaukee honored Gary Wetzel, a Medal of Honor recipient, for his valor in Vietnam on social media.

A remembrance service will be held for Black WWII soldiers killed in the 1942 Lee Street Massacre in Alexandria. The incident began with an altercation between a Black soldier and white military ...