How a WWII ace became the unlikely honoree of a submarine combat awardJohn Galvin became an ace pilot during WWII, but his most prized award may have been his Submarine Combat Patrol Insignia.By Jon Guttman3 weeks ago
Congressman’s former commander confirms disputed Bronze StarRep. Troy Nehls claims he received two Bronze Stars, but a news investigation found only one in his official military records.By Isaac Yu, The Texas Tribune4 weeks ago
Texas Congressman defends military record amid combat badge scandalU.S. Rep. Troy Nehls has apparently stopped wearing a Combat Infantryman Badge that the Army revoked and removed from his service record last year.By Isaac Yu, The Texas Tribune4 weeks ago
Congressman accuses Army of political attacks over combat badgeRep. Troy Nehls has received criticism for wearing a Combat Infantry Badge lapel pin after the service revoked the award last year.By Leo Shane III6 weeks ago
She was America’s first woman POW in Vietnam — and was never foundIn 1962, Dr. Eleanor Ardel Vietti became America's first female prisoner of war in Vietnam. She's still unaccounted for.By Claire Barrett2 months ago
Younger troops get more vasectomies after Dobbs decision, study findsThe vasectomy study looked at male active-duty, retired and dependents in the military health system.By Zamone Perez2 months ago