Army Master Sgt. Charles E. Hosking Jr. was on his third deployment to Vietnam during his 24th year of service…
During the Civil War, Union naval forces in the South worked to divide the Confederacy by conquering the Mississippi River….
Army Sgt. 1st Class Nelson Brittin survived World War II and left the service only to return to it in…
https://d34w7g4gy10iej.cloudfront.net/video/2202/DOD_108831121/DOD_108831121-1280×720-3000k.mp4 Army Sgt. 1st Class Matthew Leonard had completed nearly 20 years of service when he died in a firefight…
Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Elmer C. Bigelow likely knew that rushing into a smoke-filled compartment on a burning ship…
On a fall morning in 2005, Kasinal Cashe-White received an inconspicuous phone call from the Army. She learned that her…
Navy Cmdr. Howard Walter Gilmore ordered many daring maneuvers while his submarine, USS Growler, prowled the waters of the Pacific…
Army Maj. Carl Henry Dodd hadn’t been an officer for long when he led a platoon of soldiers into a…
Eddie Rickenbacker was a champion race car driver. He was also an aircraft fighter ace in World War I, who…
Army Spec. 5th Class Clarence Sasser was a part-time college student when he was drafted into the Army as a…
Highlighting recipients of the nation’s highest medal for valor If you were riding in a damaged airplane with injuries that…
On Jan. 4, 1945, Jachman was with Company B in Flamierge, Belgium, when they were suddenly pinned down by heavy…
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