Attack submarine crew is first to receive new Arctic Service Medal
The crew was the first to receive the new medal, which was created last year for missions sailing under Arctic ice.
Crew of USS Indiana, a Virginia-class submarine, receive Navy’s Arctic Service Medals
The crew of the USS Indiana, a Virginia-class, fast-attack submarine that spent three weeks in the seas near the North ...
Marines give highest noncombat medal to family of Osprey crew chief who died trying to save pilots
The Marine Corps in a ceremony at the commandant’s headquarters has presented their highest noncombat medal to the parents of ...
Medal of Honor Recipients Could Get $100,000 Annual Pensions Under Bill Proposed in Congress
Under the Monetary Enhancement for Distinguished Active Legends, or MEDAL, Act, the monthly pension for Medal of Honor ...
Pentagon awards rocket motor maker Ursa Major $12.5 million
U.S. rocket propulsion startup Ursa Major said on Tuesday it was awarded a $12.5 million contract to build out production and ...
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Navy Awards $1.2B in P-8A Aircraft Maintenance Contracts With AAR, StandardAero
The U.S. Navy has awarded contracts with a combined ceiling of $1.21 billion to AAR and StandardAero for the maintenance and ...
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Submarine crew and undersea warfare staff receive Navy’s Arctic Service Medals
The crew of the USS Indiana, a Virginia-class, fast-attack submarine that spent three weeks in the seas near the North Pole ...
Decorated World War II veteran given one last honour with final medal at his funeral
Eddie Palmer, who joined the Royal Navy when he was just 15, died in July aged 101. The torpedo specialist received seven ...
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Vietnam War “Dustoff” helicopter crews to receive Congressional Gold Medal
The Dustoffs extracted 900,000 wounded U.S., Vietnamese, and allied soldiers from May 1962 to March 1973. The Army said the ...
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Navy Awards Crew Arctic Service Medals
The Navy has presented its newest honor, Arctic Service Medal, to the crew of a fast-attack submarine for its involvement in ...
Vietnam Medal of Honor recipient to be Co-Grand Marshall of Veterans Parade Nov. 9
Navy Seal and Medal of Honor recipient Mike Thornton will serve as the Grand Marshall of the 2024 Texas Veterans Parade on Saturday morning Nov. 9. Thornton is following in the footsteps of Audie ...