Navy Quartermaster John Cooper wasn’t born in the United States, but once he immigrated here at age 17, he chose…
During Army 2nd Lt. Lloyd Herbert Hughes’ last mission over the skies of Europe in World War II, he had a…
Many Civil War Medal of Honor recipients didn’t get their medals until well after the conflict ended. So, it’s no…
Army Staff Sgt. Gerald L. Endl spent more than two years serving in the South Pacific before he lost his…
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The West Virginia State Memorial services for Hershel ‘Woody” Williams took place at the State Culture Center Theater, July 3,…
Hershel W. “Woody” Williams, the last remaining Medal of Honor recipient from World War II, whose heroics under fire over…
Four Vietnam War soldiers who repeatedly put themselves in harm’s way to defend injured comrades will be awarded the Medal…
Not many helicopter pilots could pull off a mission to fly into enemy territory in complete darkness and rescue their…
Army Lt. Col. Matt Urban was only 24 when he became his battalion’s commander as the Allies pushed further into…
Navy Boatswain’s Mate Patrick Mullen is one of only 19 Medal of Honor recipients who earned the military’s highest honor…
U.S. troops were outnumbered as they fought their way across Okinawa in World War II, but their determination prevailed anyway….
Army Staff Sgt. George John Hall had been near Anzio, Italy for about two months in 1944 when he faced…