After more than 80 years, Army veteran Willibald Bianchi was properly identified using advanced forensic science. Next May, ...

World War II US Army Capt. Willibald Bianchi survived two chest wounds from Japanese gunfire, the Bataan Death March, wretched captivity in prisoner-of-war camps and the sinking of his first POW ...

Lee Sassi, a World War II Army veteran, receives the French Legion of Honor. (Photo from Army.mil) Leggio “Lee” Sassi’s ...

What is the Medal of Honor? Also referred to as the Congressional Medal of Honor, the Medal of Honor is the highest individual award available in the United States Military. There are three different ...

President Biden awarded the Medal of Honor, the nation’s highest military decoration, to seven U.S. Army veterans for their heroism during the Korean and Vietnam Wars at the White House on Friday.

The origin of the highest military decoration dates back to the American Civil War when Iowa Senator James W. Crimes introduced a bill to “promote the efficiency of the Navy” by authorizing the ...

Living Medal of Honor recipients will now receive around $67,500 in annual honorarium under a new law signed Monday by President Donald Trump. (DVIDS) Editor’s note: This story was updated to ...

Jan. 3 (UPI) --President Joe Biden on Friday awarded the Medal of Honor -- the country's highest military award -- to a group of seven U.S. Army soldiers, six of whom were honored posthumously. In a ...

The world-famous Budweiser Clydesdales, marching bands, Medal of Honor Recipients, and many more groups participate in the Go ...

ARLINGTON, Texas – As Lee Greenwood belted out “God Bless the USA,” 32 of the 61 living Medal of Honor recipients, national and military leaders, celebrities and musical guests celebrated the official ...

BULLARD – It might have looked like any small-town festival — lawn chairs, barbecue at the ready, families in the sun — but Saturday’s Texas Veterans’ Military Show in Bullard came with rare guests: ...

A post celebrating a Black Medal of Honor recipient was deleted from the U.S. Department of Defense website and “DEI” (diversity, equity and inclusion) to the page's former URL on or about March 15, ...