Silver Star Awarded to Army Ranger Who Came to Aid of Fellow Troops During Battle of Mogadishu More than three decades after his actions during the infamous Battle of Mogadishu, retired Army Maj. Larry Moores has been...
Marine Who Risked His Life in Korean War Awarded Silver Star on His 89th Birthday The award was the result of a yearslong push to have Cpl. Salvatore Naimo's heroism during the Korean War recognized.
Green Beret Slain Fighting Attacker in Jordan Receives Posthumous Silver Star Two Green Beret generals traveled to Houston to honor Moriarty's courage by presenting his family with the Silver Star.
This Retired Army General May Be Biden's Pick for Defense Secretary Retired Army Gen. Lloyd J. Austin III may become the first Black secretary of defense.
Air Force Pararescueman Receives Silver Star for Saving Lives of Teammates in Afghanistan Staff Sgt. Nicholas Brunetto was awarded the the third-highest military combat decoration last week.
Special Tactics Airman Who Fought Off Taliban Despite Concussion Will Get Silver Star For his actions on May 25, 2013, in Afghanistan's eastern Ghazni province, John Grimesey will receive the Silver Star.
He Was the Sole JTAC Supporting a Green Beret Team. Then Machine-Gun Fire Rained Down Air Force Tech Sgt. Cody Smith doesn't believe he is "remarkable" or "special" in any way.
Airman of the Year Earns Silver Star for Heroism in Afghan Firefight One firefight went on for nearly 10 hours.
Air Force Special Tactics Chief Awarded Silver Star for Raining Hell on the Enemy in Afghanistan Because of the danger-close airstrike Grove expertly coordinated, the team was able to recover a fallen teammate.
Special Forces Team Mechanic Killed in Niger Awarded Silver Star Sgt. La David Johnson is credited with displaying gallantry in action and killing several enemy fighters.
The Army Has Officially Deployed Laser Weapons Overseas to Combat Enemy Drones A pair of laser weapons has been deployed by the Army to an undisclosed location overseas to blast incoming enemy drones out...
Fired After 6 Months: Army Sacks Commander of Germany Unit Meant to Bolster NATO Against Russia Lt. Col. Eric Ackles, commander of 1st Battalion, 57th Air Defense Artillery Regiment, was relieved of command, the service...
Toxic Exposure Screenings: Vets Report Spotty Follow-Up on Questionnaire Meant to Boost Health Care and Benefits Rolled out with great fanfare in November 2022, toxic exposure screenings for all VA patients were mandated by the PACT Act...
Feds Settle Case for $2 Million After Skydiving Plane Took Out Marine Corps Osprey on Runway Nearly four years after a civilian skydiving aircraft collided with a Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey sitting on a San Diego runway...
Reports of Mediocre Disability Exams by VA Contractors Prompts Senator's Demand for Answers A prominent Democratic senator is demanding the Department of Veterans Affairs review the quality of its privatized...