Leonard F Pryor's medals "were passed to me a few years ago, as his namesake," his great-grandson Leonard Lawson told Newsweek.

The names of two of the three soldiers who were on the U.S. Army helicopter that collided with an American Airlines flight on ...

Not only would the 3rd produce 61 Medals of Honor — the most of any division — but one of them, Audie Murphy, would be the most decorated soldier in the U.S. Army. Although Murphy fought a ...

Fifty-seven Cadet Force adult volunteers have been awarded the King's Coronation Medal. The presentation was conducted by the ...

Nearly 50 lawmakers wrote a letter to President Trump last week urging him to award the Medal of Honor to a Marine veteran ...

In 1782, as the Revolutionary War was winding down and peace talks were happening in Paris, Gen. George Washington came up with a way to sway any thoughts of rebellion. Congress was running out of ...

The two pilots had a combined total of 1,500 flight hours and the crew chief was a senior aviator with at least 500 hours in ...

The Citadel hosting special parade Friday to honor Medal of Honor recipient Capt. Hugh Reavis Nelson Jr., the first full-on ...

Douglas MacArthur, the Army chief of staff at the time ... formally established the rules for awarding the Purple Heart medal: Military service animals are no longer able to receive the award.