Joe Foss received the Medal of Honor for his actions as a Marine Corps fighter pilot during the Guadalcanal campaign in 1942 ...

Paul Ray Smith saved over 100 lives defending a critical position near the Baghdad airport during the early days of the Iraq ...

In “Until the Last Gun Is Silent,” Matthew F. Delmont shows how the conflict consumed a civil rights leader and tore a ...

The effort to build a Medal of Honor monument on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., is in limbo right now, after Sen. Alex Padilla, D-Calif., objected to the motion for unanimous consent in ...

In 1967, Vietnam, Capt. Bill Dabney chose the Marine unit closest to the enemy—an instinct that soon put him and his men at ...

A film about Riverhead Medal of Honor recipient Garfield M. Langhorn Jr. debuted Wednesday at the Suffolk theater.

Congress is weighing plans to add a new monument in Washington DC that would recognize the Medal of Honor. Amid political ...

EDINBURG, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Petty Officer Second Class Pedro Rico, an Edinburg native, thought he had a one in a ...

County Library is launching its 2026 Black History Celebration with a historian whose work refuses to let America forget the stories it once tried to bury. On Monday, Feb. 2, civil rights scholar and ...

A Flatwoods Army veteran will be Kentucky’s representative for the 2026 Purple Heart Patriot Project, according to a news release. U.S. Army Staff Sergeant Joseph Steele will be recognized at the ...

Among those mentioned in early accounts of the Vallejo veterans’ group were James Owens, Brooks Johnston, Macon Russell, ...

Legislation was passed by the Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives with unanimous bipartisan support this week that will increase the pensions of Medal of Honor recipients by four times ...