OpinionValor may not expire, but award recognition should have limitsOpinion: The Valor Has No Expiration Act ignores why limitations on valor awards like the Medal of Honor matter. By Dwight S. Mears3 days ago
D-Day soldier awarded Distinguished Service Cross after 81 yearsDecades after Staff Sgt. William Owens' heroic actions at La Fiere Bridge, his Bronze Star was posthumously upgraded thanks to the efforts of a veteran.By Dave Kindy3 weeks ago
Medal of Honor upgrade for Vietnam-era Recon Marine part of new billSuffering two broken legs and heavy bleeding, Capers continued fighting and directed his team in the counterattack.By Todd South5 weeks ago
Desert Storm Apache crews awarded Distinguished Flying CrossesThe aviators received the awards 34 years after they kickstarted the allied air campaign of Operation Desert Storm.By Todd South6 weeks ago
How a soldier’s relentless charge broke Japan’s line on OkinawaThe enemy positions that Pfc. Clarence Craft took out one by one added up to victory on Hen Hill.By Jon Guttman7 weeks ago
Viet Cong targeted US officers — they hadn’t counted on this sergeantWith all higher ranks out of the fight, Sgt. Matthew Leonard took command to save his fellow soldiers. By Jon Guttman2 months ago