Cpt. Robert Coats of Carmichael, Calif., left, presented musician First Class Robert Kurth of St. Clairsville with a ...

When World War II Marine Corps hero Gunnery Sgt. John Basilone, who was based at Camp Pendleton, received the Medal of Honor, the country’s highest military award in 1942, he was said to have ...

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

Thomas Kanasky Jr. and William O’Brien Jr. made marks on their communities after serving in the U.S. Marine Corps during the ...

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

Vernon Baker is among the seven Black American troops to receive the Medal of Honor for their actions ... the second-highest American military decoration and the highest the Army gave to Black ...

Vietnam Service Medal, Navy Presidential Unit Medal, Vietnam Gallantry Cross Medal and Navy Expeditionary Medal. Woods also is honored on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. The ...

Marilyn Strickland has joined California representatives Young Kim and Dave Min in reintroducing a bipartisan bill to award the Congressional Gold Medal to Colonel Young ... more than deserving of ...

Admission is free for military with an ID. After the girls' varsity game, around 7 p.m., the teams will honor some heroes from Minot Air Force Base. There will also be a special performance of the ...