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ITOMAN, Okinawa — Eighty years after Navy hospital corpsman Vernon “Monk” Martin was killed in the Battle of Okinawa, his ...
The bill was inspired by retired Navy Capt. Royce Williams, a legendary aviator who got into the longest dogfight in U.S.
The National Medal of Honor Museum in Arlington opened in March 2025. Chris Torres ctorres@star-telegram.com The National Medal of Honor Museum in Arlington offers patriotic displays of soldiers ...
Capt. Ben Salomon was posthumously awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor on May 1, 2002, for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty. His ...
On July 7, 1944, Salomon sacrificed himself to save the lives of his patients, becoming one of only three dental offices to receive the Medal of Honor. Ketanji Brown Jackson uses Amy Coney Barrett ...
We like to win stuff, and a gold medal would be pretty damn cool.” The NFL commissioner weighed in on the proposal and said it would be a big honor for ... Scott Salomon has covered the National ...
The Vietnam War officially ended 50 years ago. Pueblo's only living Medal of Honor winner Drew Dix was recognized for his valor during the war. Dix won't reflect much on the end of the war ...
In a rare move for the U.S. military, Medal of Honor recipient Sgt. Dakota Meyer has reenlisted in the Marine Corps Reserve after 15 years out of uniform. Meyer says the decision comes from a ...
Some of the attendees in the crowd were very eager to offer words of encouragement, including veterans who just so happened to be awarded the Medal of Honor, like retired Army Captain Flo Groberg ...
The sister of Medal of Honor recipient Master Sgt. John Chapman, an elite combat controller who died on a mountainside during the Battle of Takur Ghar in Afghanistan, is angered by the way the new ...
US president Donald Trump is not noted for his fidelity to the facts or to fact-checking, but he promised to investigate a claim that more than half of all Medal of Honor recipients were Irish or ...