Padres catcher receives replica medal for grandpa’s WWII serviceKyle Higashioka’s grandfather served in the 442nd Regimental Combat Team, a Japanese American Army unit awarded the Congressional Gold Medal in 2011.By Patrick Stevens2 days ago
Pentagon to review 20 Medals of Honor from Wounded Knee MassacreA panel of five experts will determine by Oct. 15 whether the medals should be retained or rescinded.By Nikki Wentling2 days ago
Families of US troops killed in Kabul airport bombing criticize BidenRelatives of some of the 13 troops killed in the attack criticized President Biden for how the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan was handled.By Jonathan J. Cooper, Farnoush Amiri, Matthew Lee and Steve Peoples8 days ago
This Medal of Honor recipient’s heroism didn’t end with his warA new book examines how Master Sgt. Roy Benavidez overcame racial discrimination and became a decorated soldier and advocate for veterans.By Todd South3 weeks ago
Civil War soldiers awarded Medal of Honor for Confederate train raidPvt. Philip Shadrach and Pvt. George Wilson infiltrated Confederate territory during the Civil War, stole a train, and destroyed the enemy railroad system.By Jonathan Lehrfeld3 weeks ago
Vietnam War hero who braved enemy fire for his men honored by old unitThe headquarters of Fort Carson, Colorado's 4th Infantry Division now bears the name of one of its own: 1st Sgt. David McNerney.By Jonathan Lehrfeld5 weeks ago