Awards

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."

Petty Officer 2nd Class Traci Huddleston disregarded her own safety to guide others to cover.

"He had that split second to make that decision ... to sacrifice himself so that we could all live."

An infantryman who gave his life to shield other troops from an insurgent with a bomb will receive the Medal of Honor.