Nearly 50 lawmakers wrote a letter to President Trump last week urging him to award the Medal of Honor to a Marine veteran ...

Heroes who all deserve our nation's highest and oldest military recognition, the Medal of Honor." The origin of the highest military decoration dates back to the American Civil War when Iowa ...

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

Former President Joe Biden awarded the Medal of Honor to seven U.S. Army soldiers, six posthumously and one who attended the White House ceremony in person – Pfc. Kenneth J. David – for their ...

There's a new effort to award the Congressional Gold Medal to 200,000 African Americans who served in the Union Army during ...

In fact, the first Boston Marathon medal was a pin-on number like a military medal rather than one that goes around your neck. Today’s massive medals with moving pieces, inlaid glitter ...

Vernon Baker is among the seven Black American troops to receive the Medal of Honor for their actions during WWII. (DOD) In 1997, after being denied the award for more than 50 years due to ...

Hospital Corpsman Billy Bui said his sense of duty comes from his grandfather, who risked everything to help his family flee ...

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

The lowest-ranking Medal of Honor recipient in the U.S. Air ... around Tan Son Nhut Air Base when a call came in that the U.S. Army post at Long Binh was under attack. Hastening to the area ...