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WWII Marine absorbed grenade blast to save his men on Tinian

While fighting on Tinian Pvt. Joseph Ozbourn sacrificed his life to save four fellow Marines.

By Jon Guttman

4 weeks ago

Opinion

Campaign medals are for campaigns, not small-scale operations

Opinion: The appropriate medal for troops who participated in the strikes on Iranian nuclear sites is not the one a Texas congressman recently proposed.

By Dwight S. Mears

6 months ago

Lawmaker proposes Iranian Campaign Medal for strikes on nuclear sites

Pilots and supporting service members involved in the complex airstrikes would be eligible for the new military medal.

By Leo Shane III

6 months ago

US says it’s hit more than 800 targets in Houthi bombing campaign

American military assets involved in the operation include two carrier strike groups, as well as fighter, bomber and air defense units.

By Noah Robertson

8 months ago

Campaign medal for Iraq service gets reinstated

A campaign medal for service in Iraq returns.

By Jonathan Lehrfeld

2 years ago

Senate votes down bill to withdraw troops from Niger

The Senate struck down a bill from Sen. Rand Paul that would have required the U.S. to remove troops from Niger in the wake of a coup.

By Bryant Harris

2 years ago

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WWII Marine absorbed grenade blast to save his men on Tinian

While fighting on Tinian Pvt. Joseph Ozbourn sacrificed his life to save four fellow Marines.

Opinion

Campaign medals are for campaigns, not small-scale operations

Opinion: The appropriate medal for troops who participated in the strikes on Iranian nuclear sites is not the one a Texas congressman recently proposed.

Lawmaker proposes Iranian Campaign Medal for strikes on nuclear sites

Pilots and supporting service members involved in the complex airstrikes would be eligible for the new military medal.

US says it’s hit more than 800 targets in Houthi bombing campaign

American military assets involved in the operation include two carrier strike groups, as well as fighter, bomber and air defense units.

Campaign medal for Iraq service gets reinstated

A campaign medal for service in Iraq returns.

Senate votes down bill to withdraw troops from Niger

The Senate struck down a bill from Sen. Rand Paul that would have required the U.S. to remove troops from Niger in the wake of a coup.

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