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
Clint Romesha reflects on receiving Medal of Honor
Medal of Honor recipient Clint Romesha said when he was told he was selected for the Medal of Honor the first thing he said was "Why me?"
By Eloise Ogden, Minot (N.D.) Daily News via AP
Lt. Col. Charles Kettles, Vietnam-era Huey pilot and Medal of Honor recipient, has died
Medal of Honor recipient and Vietnam War veteran retired Lt. Col. Charles Kettles died Monday. He was 89 years old.
By Kyle Rempfer
Pioneer among female World War II pilots dies at 96
A member of a pioneering group of women who flew military planes in the United States during World War II has died.
Air Force legend, Medal of Honor recipient, Joe Jackson dies at 95
Retired Col. Joe Jackson was famous within the aviation community for his daring rescue of a team of Air Force combat controllers who were stranded at the besieged airfield of an abandoned Army Special Forces camp during the Tet Offensive.
By Kyle Rempfer
American contractor and former Green Beret killed in Iraq fight had five Bronze Stars and multiple deployments
Former Green Beret Master Sgt. Richard Anthony Rodriguez earned five Bronze Stars, one with V device for combat valor, and was awarded five Army Commendation Medals, one for valor.
By Shawn Snow
These Medal of Honor recipients were men of God
Both priests lived and died for the grunts they loved.
By Ray Pezzoli Jr., Vietnam Magazine
Marine drill instructor posthumously awarded medal for heroism in rescuing trapped motorists
Sgt. Gary G. Wilson was killed in an unrelated motorcycle accident on Nov. 16.
By Shawn Snow