Awards

When a hero’s Navy Cross citation plaque was removed from a lounge his family helped fund, Marines sprang into action.

The cutter Tampa was sunk by a U-boat torpedo in 1918, killing all 131 aboard.

Other measures would strengthen women's health care and protect veterans from substandard health services.

Bills have been introduced in Congress to review whether Medals of Honor were denied to African-American troops in WWWI.

A California lawmaker recently introduced legislation to upgrade an award for a Vietnam-era airman to the Medal of Honor.

​​​​​​​Marines weren't going to let Lance Cpl. James Stogner's heroism during a brutal Vietnam War battle go forgotten.

Officials are preparing to roll out a policy designed to ensure acts of heroism receive the full recognition they deserve.

After a three-year review of medals for heroism in conflicts following 9/11, the Pentagon has upgraded 57 awards for valor .

The U.S. Air Force will award a special tactics airman two medals for valor for separate missions in Afghanistan.

"Your father's courage and sacrifice will live for all time."