Air Force Colonel Makes Swift Water Rescue, Awarded Airman's Medal As then-Lt. Col. Richard Poston came around the bend while biking on the Mount Vernon Trail July 6, 2013, he could see...
Airman Who Helped Stop Attack on Paris-Bound Train to Get Purple Heart Airman 1st Class Spencer Stone will be awarded the Purple Heart for injuries suffered while subduing a gunman on a French...
Air Traffic Controller Guides Troubled Harrier to Safety Hunched forward in the dark radar room here, Marine Corps Cpl. Justin McDaniel focused on the small greenish symbol displayed...
SEAL Killed Fighting ISIS Had Earned Prestigious Combat Medal A Navy SEAL killed in May in a gunfight with Islamic State militants in northern Iraq had already earned the Silver Star.
Army to Require Soldiers to Test for Expert Action Badge The Expert Action Badge, an annual physical and skill-based test, will be similar to the prestigious Expert Infantryman Badge...
Combat Controller Receives Air Force Cross for Valor in Afghanistan Staff Sgt. Richard Hunter was accompanying a 50-man Special Forces team as they moved forward in Taliban-ridden Kunduz...
DoD Stands Behind Controversial Drone, Cyber Medal The Pentagon has no plans to lower the precedence of its new medal for drone pilots and cyber warriors, notwithstanding...
Troop Pay Safe After Congress Approves Extension of Government Funding Troop pay is no longer in jeopardy after Congress approved legislation to keep the government funded through mid-March and...
They Fought in Iraq’s Bloodiest Battle. Will Their Kids Be the Next Generation of Marines? No matter the profession, parents and children in both civilian and military families must navigate delicate decisions about...
14.5% Junior Enlisted Pay Raise, Restriction on Care for Transgender Military Kids Headed to Biden's Desk The 4.5% raise will be added to all service members' paychecks at the beginning of January, while the remaining 10% extra for...
Army Set to Debut Master Combat Badges in Spring, Memo Says The Army is set to begin awarding Master Combat Badges, which will combine expert and traditional combat badges, next spring...
Police Say Marine Charged with Escort's Murder Googled Whether It's Possible to Scream While Being Strangled In what a local official called a "chilling" case, an active-duty Marine stationed in Florida was arrested and charged with...
