This is the latest effort to recognize James Capers Jr. for his heroism during an April 1967 ambush in Vietnam.

Marine Cpl. Kyle Carpenter saved another Marine's life in 2010 in Afghanistan when he jumped in front of a grenade to absorb ...

Cpl. Kyle Carpenter was seriously wounded using his body to absorb a grenade blast that threatened a fellow Marine.

In 2010, Cpl. Carpenter went above and beyond the call of duty to shield a fellow Marine from a grenade blast in Afghanistan, ...

Medal of Honor winner U.S. Army Captain Paul Bucha, a Vietnam veteran, delivers the keynote presentation at the 2018 Memorial ...

The naming of Purple Heart Day, Aug. 7, really started with our first president, George Washington. He established the Badge ...

More than 80 years later, officials, veterans and civil rights groups, are urging Congress to award World War II hero Dorie ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — To commemorate the 58th anniversary of the passing of the Rev. Vincent R. Capodanno, Auxiliary Bishop ...

The Navy will name its newest Arleigh Burke-class, guided-missile destroyer for the youngest living Marine to receive the ...

The Coolidge National Medal of Honor Heritage Center on Saturday unveiled a new exhibit spotlighting the life, service, and ...

What does it mean to preserve the memory of national heroes in the fabric of local communities? MPD Custom Golf answers this ...

Marine veteran Kyle Carpenter, a Medal of Honor recipient, will have a guided missile destroyer named in his honor.