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Osprey pilot, flight engineer to earn posthumous awards for 2010 crash
Two airmen will posthumously receive the Distinguished Flying Cross nearly 14 years after the CV-22 Osprey they were flying crashed in Afghanistan.
Special ops aviation unit presents dozens of valor, combat awards
The awards were for four operations that took place in recent years, officials said.
By Davis Winkie
Will more minority veterans receive the Medal of Honor?
Of the 3,515 recipients, 93 are Black; 59 are Hispanic or Latino; 35 are Asian or Pacific Islander; 33 are Native American; and 18 are Jewish.
By Rachael Riley
Army may establish new recruiting referral ribbon
The service could roll out a new ribbon in the coming months.
By Davis Winkie
Rescue crews honored for response to Iranian ballistic missile attack
“These airmen exemplify the rescue and attack mission of the 355th Wing,” the Air Force said.
Sikorsky challenges US Army’s helicopter award
Lockheed Martin officially objects to the U.S. Army's decision to choose Bell to build its Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft, to be fielded in the 2030s.
By Jen Judson
US Army makes largest helicopter award in 40 years
The Army has selected who will build its Future Long Range Assault Aircraft to replace the iconic Black Hawk helicopter.
By Jen Judson
Black officer’s ‘lost’ Medal of Honor nomination nearing approval
The award paperwork was lost on two separate occasions. Now his medal may come.
By Davis Winkie
Hundreds more airmen to receive military awards for Kabul evacuation
The Air Force will hand out 96 Distinguished Flying Crosses and 12 Bronze Stars starting in November.
US Army nearly ready to make future long-range assault aircraft award
The Army is just weeks from revealing its choice for a future long-range assault aircraft, according to the service’s acquisition chief.
By Jen Judson
Long-forgotten ‘Black Hawk Down’ unit now included in division history
Soldiers with 3rd Platoon, Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 87th Infantry Regiment served as a quick reaction force, helping save soldiers in the battle.
By Todd South