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...
Tricare Patients Fear Losing Preferred Health Care Providers Amid Contract Transition Doctors and patients said they have been caught off guard by the shift from Health Net Federal Services to TriWest Healthcare...
Lessons from the Air Force Kitchen Police: Volunteer for Everything. Even Pots and Pans When Ed Meagher reported to Air Force basic training on June 15, 1966, he was a 19-year-old college dropout. Despite two...
2 US Navy Pilots Shot Down over Red Sea in Apparent 'Friendly Fire' Incident, US Military Says Both pilots were recovered alive after ejecting from their stricken aircraft, with one suffering minor injuries.
How the Marine Corps Is Changing to Keep Talented Marines in the Service For decades, the Marine Corps incurred a "remarkably high turnover rate" among its first-term Marines as it prioritized, and...
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...