World War II veterans Gerald Baker of Kearney and Jack Northrop of Clay Center received medals as part of a statewide ...

A World War II veteran in Blair receives recognition for his service at a medal ceremony on Monday ...

Navy Chief Watertender Oscar Verner Peterson died while performing damage control on his ship during the Battle of the Coral ...

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth announced Thursday that the US Navy will rename the fleet oiler USNS HarveyMilk (TAO-206) to USNS Oscar V. Peterson, honoring a World War II Medal of Honor recipient.

Joseph Drake, 100, of Hawley, is one of five surviving U.S. Army Rangers who served in World War II. He received a Congressional Gold Medal recently.

The French army ceased to rely on messenger pigeons back in 1961, following the Algerian war of independence. But carrier ...

The sacrifice of a pair of Salem brothers killed while serving in World War II was honored in a presentation at the Memorial ...

He survived the hell of war and a POW camp, only to die in a heat wave in Chicago,” said a retired Army captain Thursday as ...

Henry and Peter Dombrowski, two brothers from Gary, were killed during World War II and are forever buried side-by-side at ...

Those are the humble words of Pfc. John Wardell, 99, as he and U.S. Army Ranger veterans from World War II were honored with the Congressional Gold Medal on Thursday.

Sheboygan County residents went all out during the war effort for scrap materials to be recycled during wartime.

Fort Gregg-Adams in Virginia has been renamed Fort Lee, now honoring Black Medal of Honor recipient Private Fitz Lee instead of Confederate General Robert E. Lee.