Sergeant’s quick action results in receiving Soldier’s Medal
Sgt. Robert Cruz saved a man from a burning car, resulting in Soldier’s Medal — the highest U.S. Army award for acts of heroism in a non-combat situation.
By Todd South
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Campaign medals are for campaigns, not small-scale operations
Opinion: The appropriate medal for troops who participated in the strikes on Iranian nuclear sites is not the one a Texas congressman recently proposed.
By Dwight S. Mears
Expeditionary sea base Miguel Keith commissioned by Navy
The ship is named for Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Miguel Keith, who was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions during the Vietnam War.
By Diana Stancy
Nation’s oldest Medal of Honor recipient dies at 99
Coolidge received the Medal of Honor on June 18, 1945.
Jake Gyllenhaal cast in ‘Combat Control’ as Medal of Honor recipient John Chapman
Chapman, a combat control technician, was killed in action in Afghanistan during 2002′s deadly Operation Anaconda.
By J.D. Simkins
Camp Lejeune Marine awarded highest noncombat medal for rescuing 10-year-old boy from ocean rip current
The Marine was awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Medal for his heroic acts from 2019.
By Philip Athey
Unarmed Army Ranger confronts a shotgun-wielding robber during Sunday brunch
Robbers recently sentenced to 10 years in prison.
By Todd South
Why have so many Medals of Honor been awarded to the Irish? ‘We’ve been fighting for years and years’
“If you go back to the culture of the Irish you know we’ve been fighting each other and fighting the Scottish and so on and so forth for years and years and years,” said Medal of Honor recipient James Charles McCloughan.
By Howard Altman
Medal of Honor recipient, a chaplain who died in captivity, identified among Korean War remains
Chaplain (Capt.) Emil Kapaun was awarded the Medal of Honor and recognized by the Catholic Church for his actions in battle and in the POW camp where he died.
By Harm Venhuizen
Maj. Gen. Charles C. Rogers: Talent through diversity, equity and inclusion
The success of officers from ROTC programs at Historical Black Colleges and Universities was based on the realization of the value diversity brings to the U.S. military, says the author of this commentary.
By Charles D. Allen