Heroism

The very good dog appears to be a female Belgian Malinois.

Byron Fuller, who rose through the Navy ranks before retiring as a rear admiral, died Friday afternoon.

"Either I step up or we all die," the Army specialist said.

Pfc. Glendon Oakley received the Army Commendation Medal earlier this year.

A Purple Heart recipient is being remembered for his heroic actions after sacrificing his life to save his granddaughter.

The Air Force is reviewing a number of airmen who could be considered for the Medal of Honor, the service's top general said.

The late Army Col. Rick Rescorla acted heroically as a civilian in the south tower of the World Trade Center on Sept. 11.

The nation's second-highest award for valor will go Friday to Kentucky Air National Guard Tech. Sgt. Daniel Keller.

Pfc. Glendon Oakley Jr. received an Army Commendation Medal for guiding children away from the gunfire.

On Thursday, Knight flew his dad back to the place they last saw each other: Dallas Love Field Airport.

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The words drill instructors use have an "enormous" effect on recruits.

James McMahon served 16 years in the Army's 75th Ranger Regiment and then later as a member of the elite Delta Force.

If you can squat more than 300 pounds -- and then do it again nine more times -- the Marines may have an elite job for you.

A team of ocean explorers confirmed that the USS Grayback was discovered about 50 nautical miles south of Okinawa in June.

"As the President has stated, 'when our soldiers have to fight for our country, I want to give them the confidence to fight.'...