Lawmaker Urges Mattis to Upgrade Fallen Marine Officer's Silver Star Marine 1st Lt. Travis Manion posthumously received the Silver Star, but was originally nominated for the Navy Cross.
Medal of Honor Recipient Was Saved by a Tiger and a Sawed-Off Shotgun An Indochinese tiger helped to keep the enemy at bay during a fierce 1966 firefight in Vietnam.
Trump to Award Medal of Honor to Marine for Hue City Heroism A retired sergeant major credited with saving scores of troops during a Vietnam War's battle will receive the Medal of Honor.
Marine Gunny Gets Medal of Honor Nod for Battle of Hue Actions In a rare move, Congress waived the time limit for the Medal of Honor recommendation.
'I Thought You'd Be Bigger:' Vet Grapples With What It Is to Be a Hero "I left the military in December 2008 with an honorable discharge and a lot of questions about what my service meant to me,"
WWII Medal of Honor Recipient Still Shows Way for 3rd Infantry Division The example set by 1st Lt. Garlin Murl Conner in 1945 can instruct troops today on close combat lethality.
WWII Hero Who Called Danger Close Fire on the Nazis Gets Medal of Honor Donald Trump will present the Medal of Honor Tuesday to the widow of 1st Lt. Garlin Murl Conner.
The Man, the Myth, the Legend: Good Night, Chesty Puller The Marine son of a Marine Corps officer who met Chesty Puller offers his thoughts on the popular Marine Corps slogan: “Good...
After 52 Years MIA, Air Force Colonel Laid to Rest Col. Peter Stewart, an F-4C Phantom II pilot, was shot down and declared missing in action in March of 1966.
Vietnam Veteran Awarded Distinguished Flying Cross After 45 Years Retired Capt. Johnny Blye received the Distinguished Flying Cross May 5.
Fired Space Force Officer Approved to Be Air Force's No. 2 Civilian Leader In a 52-46 party-line vote, the Senate approved former Lt. Col. Matthew Lohmeier to become the under secretary of the Air...
‘I Came Home Different': What They Don't Tell You About Life After Service "No one tells you that you might survive everything and still wake up years later wondering what the hell you're doing here."
Schumer Asks US Army to Award New York Hero with Medal of Honor Army Staff Sgt. Michael Ollis died in 2013 during a Taliban raid on Forward Operating Base Ghazni in Afghanistan.
Navy Torpedo Boat Abandoned in South Carolina Waters. Now the Owner Has Been Arrested These days, the only threat posed by a 120-foot-long Navy torpedo vessel is to the marsh outside of Charleston, S.C., where...
Marine Veteran Dies After Shooter Lying in Wait Ambushed Police Who Parked to Eat Lunch An Ohio police department says one of its officers is dead after a shooter lying in wait ambushed him and another officer as...
![The Indochinese tiger was well known in the A Shau Valley, Vietnam's "heart of darkness" that ran west from the city of Hue and linked up with the Ho Chi Minh Trail. (Photo by A. Savin via Wikimedia Commons)](http://images01.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2018-07/indochinesetiger1800.jpg?itok=385CnSVv "The Indochinese tiger was well known in the A Shau Valley, Vietnam's "heart of darkness" that ran west from the city of Hue and linked up with the Ho Chi Minh Trail. (Photo by A. Savin via Wikimedia Commons)")
