She said the people of the town loved her husband. Were it not for the American soldiers they would not have had a town.

A United States nuclear-powered submarine was presented with the highest military unit award for obtaining ... rare unit award and a significant honor," Tom Shugart, a former U.S. Navy submarine ...

But likely owing to the prevailing racial attitudes of the time, he did not receive the Medal of Honor, the nation’s highest military decoration. Glenn Yarborough thinks that needs to change.

Charles Whittlesey, who'd grown up in Pittsfield, led 554 men on a German offensive attack through a French ravine ... Whittlesey was awarded the Medal of Honor, the highest military award in the ...

On Nov. 18, 2000, the Medal of Honor Memorial was dedicated on the southeastern lawn of the state Capitol. This memorial honors Arkansas natives who were awarded the nation's highest military ...

On Veterans Day, we honor the soldiers who lived beyond their sacrifice serving in the U.S. military. We marvel at the ...

The French also awarded several Hellfighters with individual Croix de Guerre Medals for valor in the face of imminent danger.

His actions helped hold off Japanese attacks and earned Basilone the Medal of Honor ... highest traditions of the U.S. Naval Service.” Subscribe to Task & Purpose today. Get the latest military ...

The Navy on Saturday commissioned the USS John Basilone, its latest Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer, named in ...

The $75 million project planned for Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum will focus on the nation's highest military honor. Nine medal recipients and more than 350 supporters of the nonprofit's ...

Fortunately, a French ... of War medal. For his role in the liberation of France, Mr. Harden received the Legion of Honour, that country’s highest civilian and military honor.