Ace in a day' is a rare distinction. Among the earliest American pilots to do so, Jim Swett was credited with seven victories ...

On the night of Feb. 24, 1969, Airman 1st Class Levitow was serving as the loadmaster aboard an AC-47, codename “Spooky 71,” ...

More than 24,000 people have signed the Change.org petition requesting that the museum add Chapman’s story to approximately ...

Pitsenbarger and his daring rescue of over sixty men during the battle of Xi Cam My in Vietnam, as well as the high-level conspiracy behind the decades long denial of his Medal of Honor.

The Arlington museum’s exhibits restarted a dispute over two Medal of Honor stories. Here’s how officials picked which heroes to spotlight.

Despite its heroic stand, not one member of the 3rd Division was awarded the Medal of Honor throughout World War I, but that ...

As the Germans launched their last, desperate offensive on the Western Front in mid-1918, a relatively new United States ... force.” On May 26, 1944, Craig posthumously received the Medal of ...

In the last days of a year of struggle for the US military, the White House is presenting the Medal of Honor ... North Vietnamese on his heels. The Air Force had lost five more aircraft trying ...

The museum’s theater will be named after Colonel Kearby. Kearby earned the Medal of Honor for his actions as an Army Air Force fighter pilot in the Pacific Theater during World War II.

president of the Medal of Honor Historical Society of the United States. The elite group of scouts earned recognition for two battles in May 1899 — one in San Miguel and the other in San Isidro ...

US Route 20 spans 3,365 miles ... Congressman Don Bacon, a 40-year Air Force veteran, fully supports the tribute. “Our Medal of Honor recipients deserve our honor and admiration,” Bacon ...

Friends and family, including 85 members of the Army West Point Swim Team, three Medal of Honor recipients and the commanding general of the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), were in ...