The Holocaust survivor who became a Medal of Honor recipientTibor Rubin had a history of defying the Reaper.By Jon Guttman5 hours ago
Korean War hero Ralph Puckett Jr. lies in honor at US CapitolCongress gave one of its highest final tributes on Monday to Ralph Puckett Jr., the last living Medal of Honor recipient of the Korean War.4 days ago
Navy creates Arctic Service MedalThe creation of the medal comes as the Navy has ramped up operations and exercises in the Arctic in recent years.By Diana Stancy6 weeks ago
Marine receives rare heroism award for saving victim shot 23 timesSgt. Amed Issa, a Marine infantryman, ran toward gunfire to save a man who had been shot 23 times outside a bar in Honolulu.By Irene Loewenson7 weeks ago
100 years ago Friday, the first submariner received the Medal of HonorHeroism while his boat sank earned Torpedoman’s Mate 2nd Class Henry Breault the military's highest decoration in 1924.By Sarah Sicard8 weeks ago
First look: ‘The Honor Project: Reflections on Courage’Beginning March 12, "The Honor Project: Reflections on Courage," a special nine-part series from Military Times. Visit Military Times YouTube for more.By Military Times staff8 weeks ago
Marine corporal gets medal for saving drowning teen while on leaveAfter jumping into the river in his T-shirt and shorts, Cpl. Jacob Cogswell battled a strong current to bring the teenager to safety.By Irene Loewenson2 months ago
Larry Taylor, most recent Medal of Honor recipient dies at age 81After a 55-year wait to receive the Medal of Honor, Capt. Larry Taylor saw his actions recognized with the nation's highest valor award.By Todd South3 months ago
First Medal of Honor recipient from Vietnam War dies at 89The first American to receive a Medal of Honor for heroism during the Vietnam War died on Jan. 25 at 89 years old.By Jonathan Lehrfeld3 months ago
Race into 2024 with a new military marathon challengeRunners can compete in five military races to earn a new medal.By Jonathan Lehrfeld4 months ago
Tradition at the end of Army-Navy game shows sportsmanship, unityAt games' end, each school pauses to sing their alma mater, the winning team goes last.By Britt Slabinksi and Thomas Mundell5 months ago
Hundreds more airmen to receive medals for roles in Kabul evacuationThe announcement marks the largest batch of awards to date for the airmen who participated in Operation Allies Refuge.By Rachel S. Cohen6 months ago