WASHINGTON (TNND) — Dakota Meyer is the first living Marine to receive the Medal of Honor in 40 years. Now, Meyer has ...

56 years later, Oklahoma veteran finally receives Purple Heart Medal In 1968, while serving on tour in Vietnam, a bullet struck U.S. Marine Private First Class James Ohlheiser and left him ...

Read full article: Mayport sailor awarded Navy’s highest non-combat decoration for heroism Chief Gunner’s Mate Justin Olson is a hero, and he’s about to receive a medal to prove it.

A Texas Marine killed in the line of duty in Iran 20 years ago is the subject of legislation calling for the award of a ...

Born: 16 September 1900, Harrisburg, Ill. Other Navy awards: Navy Cross, Navy-Marine Corps Medal. Citation: For extraordinary heroism in the line of his profession during the rescue and salvage ...

Included in the awards and decorations the now-sergeant deceptively wore were the Purple Heart, the Combat Action Ribbon and ...

When the squadrons return home to Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, it is up to the airframe technicians to eliminate the rust ...

He was medically retired from the Marine Corps in September 2011 for combat related injuries. For his service he was awarded the Afghan Campaign Medal with the Bronze Star and the National Defense ...

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

Retired General James F. “Jim” Amos, the 35th Commandant of the United States Marine Corps, will deliver the keynote address. The Congressional Gold Medal, one of the highest civilian honors ...

The U.S. Marine Corps was created on Nov. 10, 1775. It is a combined-arms task force known for its focus on aggressiveness and the offensive. The Marines have been central in developing ...