This US paratrooper faced down 100 Nazis and 2 tanks... and wonPvt. John Towle who, faced with a company-size enemy force with armor support and comported himself like a one-man anti-tank unit.By Jon Guttman6 hours ago
Fort named after Gen. Robert E. Lee will now honor a Buffalo SoldierFort Gregg-Adams, formerly Fort Lee, was in 2023 the first Army base to be named for Black Americans. Now, it'll be the first named for a Buffalo Solider.By Claire Barrett6 days ago
After more than 80 years, this Marine returned home from Guadalcanal A 1942 aerial map that had previously gone unnoticed and unused in a Hawaiian museum archive held the key to locating Rowe and his fellow Devil Dogs. By Claire Barrett11 days ago
New bill would expand exception to Medal of Honor 5-year limitationThe Valor Has No Expiration Act would remove arbitrary timelines and expand the criteria to include classified acts or those withheld from the public.By Claire Barrett3 weeks ago
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How a POW humming ‘Old McDonald’ at Hanoi Hilton saved livesDubbed "The Incredibly Stupid One" by his captors, 20-year-old sailor Douglas Hegdahl was quietly building intelligence.By Claire Barrett4 weeks ago