Army Col. Van Thomas Barfoot is one of 33 men of Native American heritage to earn the Medal of Honor.…
Of all the men who fought and died on D-Day, Army 1st Lt. Jimmie W. Monteith Jr.'s actions might…
For a lot of military heroes, actions taken in battle are carried out without thinking, and they're sometimes hazy afterward…
June 6, 1944, was a monumental day for Army Technician 5th Grade John Joseph Pinder Jr. Aside from it being…
Army Sgt. Joe Hayashi was days away from seeing the Germans surrender in Italy when he was killed. His actions…
Navy Cmdr. George Levick Street III was a daring leader during crucial moments toward the end of World War II…
Not many fighter pilots can say they became an ace on their first combat mission. Marine Corps Col. James Elms…
Army Sgt. Peter Charles Lemon was injured several times during a lopsided attack in Vietnam, but he took out several…
Army 1st Lt. Stephen Holden Doane could have remained in college during the Vietnam War, but he decided to…
Army Tech. Sgt. Carlton W. Barrett is one of four soldiers who earned the Medal of Honor on D-Day…
Many military men and women do heroic things that they can't get credit for because they're involved in classified missions.…
World War II's Battle of Iwo Jima is considered one of the bloodiest ever fought by Marines. Marine Corps…
When Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class George Edward Wahlen was assigned as a hospital corpsman during World War II, he…
Special Forces soldiers serving during the Vietnam War often operated behind enemy lines during treacherous situations. Army Master Sgt. Fred…
When Army Sgt. Charles Richard Long offered to stay behind and cover his fellow soldiers' backs as they escaped a…