It was March 12, 1971, in northern Vietnam’s Quin Tri, when the gun truck, “Proud American,” was struck by two B40 ...

It means a lot to my heart,” Jerry Moore said of receiving his late brother’s Purple Heart medal from World War II. “I don’t ...

Columbus’ Shirley Hilycord accepted a Purple Heart medal for her husband, Bob, which was posthumously awarded to him. Bob ...

A Bolinas resident received her uncle’s long-lost Purple Heart medal that was discovered in Georgia.

Nearly 81 years to the date after 20-year-old Army Pfc. John L. Moore was wounded while fighting to liberate Europe during WWII, the Purple Heart he earned that day is now in the hands of his only ...

The Purple Heart was kept in the weathered Air Medal box in which it was discovered. "You can tell it's got some mileage," Post 7816 member Rick Hanley said after viewing the box.

For 55-year-old U.S. Army veteran Sae Joon Park, this was the hardest moment of his life. Not getting shot in combat. Not the years battling post-traumatic stress disorder or addiction. Not prison. It ...

Veterans, public officials, community members and family gathered at the Ashby Ponds gated community in Ashburn yesterday to ...

Veterans, public officials, community members and family gathered at the Ashby Ponds gated community in Ashburn yesterday to ...

Air quality officials have warned that the smoke that is causing "very unhealthy" conditions.