The Blue Angels are back for their first hometown air show of the 79th season, and they're bringing back some new and ...

The appropriate medal for troops who participated in the strikes on Iranian nuclear sites is not the one a Texas congressman ...

Colonel Harris received many decorations including two Silver Stars, three Legion of Merits, the distinguished Flying Cross, ...

During WWII, the U.S. Departments of War and Navy issued press releases to local newspapers that highlighted the service and ...

For his actions, Fleming was awarded the Medal of Honor by President Richard Nixon on May 14, 1970. He also received the Silver Star, Distinguished Flying Cross, and multiple Air Medals.

Guardians are now eligible five more awards, including some earned in combat.

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Stein (left), 502nd Operations Support Squadron commander, prepares to present U.S. Army Air Corps 1st Lt. Gerald Teldon, retired, with the Air Medal for his honorable ...

The United States military awards a variety of medals to its service members in recognition of their achievements and sacrifices. These medals come in different types and are awarded for different … ...

The U.S. Air Force has bestowed posthumous awards upon each of the eight airmen who died Nov. 29 when their CV-22B Osprey crashed off Japan’s southwestern coast. The tiltrotor — assigned to ...

It wasn’t until after Army Capt. Larry Taylor had picked up four of his fellow soldiers during a raging firefight in Vietnam – the men clinging onto the outside of his helicopter, as there ...

Issued by the Army, Navy, Marines, Air Force, and Coast Guard, there are specific medals for each branch. Some examples of the different medals include the Defense Meritorious Service Medal, the ...

Special medals are created to represent special and unique achievements that are either hard to get or unique, like the Antarctica Service Medal or the Air and Space Campaign Medal.