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 ...

A U.S. Army soldier who earned the prestigious Medal of Honor during World War II has been accounted for more than eight ...

In the Korean War, Royce Williams survived the Navy’s longest dogfight. Now he’s one step closer to the military’s highest ...

Royce Williams, who was in a secretive dogfight with Russian fighter planes, would be eligible for the Medal of Honor upon ...

Thanks to efforts by Rep. Darrell Issa, the national defense bill includes language allowing the President to award retired ...

ELLICOTT CITY, Md. – His service in uniform began with a lie.Nearly 90 years later that service was honored with the ...

Roger Donlon (right), the first American to receive a Medal of Honor for heroism during the Vietnam War, died January 25, 2024. (Sgt. Sean Hall/Army) Roger Donlon, the first American to receive a ...

A central Pennsylvania WWll veteran has joined the ranks of such notables as Gen. George Patton, President Dwight Eisenhower, ...

Hershel W. "Woody" Williams, the last remaining Medal of Honor recipient from World War II, whose heroics under fire over several crucial hours at the Battle of Iwo Jima made him a legend in his ...

Eleven cadets and midshipmen who played for their service academies would go on to receive the nation's highest award for valor.

Living Medal of Honor recipients will now receive around $67,500 in annual honorarium under a new law signed Monday by ...

A new law is massively increasing the special pension living Medal of Honor recipients get, bringing it to $67,500.