Bravery in Burma: Despite being rendered blind by the Japanese, this soldier fought onMarching 200 miles inside northern Burma and determined to cut off the enemy, 1st Lt. Jack L. Knight made the ultimate sacrifice. By Jon Guttman4 days ago
Vietnam War hero of Dong Ha Bridge to be awarded the Medal of HonorPresident Donald Trump is set to posthumously award Marine Col. John Ripley the Medal of Honor on June 18 in a White House ceremony. By Claire Barrett5 days ago
Medal of Honor recipient Bruce Crandall, whose heroism was chronicled in ‘We Were Soldiers Once,’ dies at 93Ret. Col. Bruce Crandall received the Medal of Honor for repeatedly flying his helicopter into intense enemy fire to evacuate dozens of wounded troops.By Claire Barrett3 weeks ago
Air Force returns T-38 Talon to flight status while crash investigation continuesAfter over a week of a fleetwide halt in operations, the T-38 Talon is returning to flying status while the May 12 crash investigation continues.By Cristina Stassis3 weeks ago
This WWI soldier saved two men from a burning tank with his bare handsWith his green unit "loaned" to the Australians, Reidar Waaler proved that bravery made up for lack of battle experience. By Jon Guttman2 months ago
Facing death 275 feet beneath the sea, this pioneering naval diver earned the Medal of HonorFor more than two hours, Frank Crilley struggled to save his entangled shipmate below the sea.By Jon Guttman3 months ago