Retired U.S. Marine Corps Col. Harvey C. Barnum Jr., a Medal of Honor recipient, sits on the bridge of the future USS Harvey C. Barnum Jr. (DDG 124) during sea trials. The ship is named in honor of ...

In a rare moment of living history, ship namesake and Medal of Honor recipient Col. Harvey “Barney” Barnum Jr. of Reedville joined members of future USS Harvey C. Barnum Jr.’s (DDG 124) crew, the Navy ...

German biathlon champion Laura Dahlmeier has died on a mountain peak in northern Pakistan following a climbing accident, and ...

The new Fisher House in North Chicago is the second one to be built in Illinois. A Fisher House at Hines Veterans Affairs Hospital near Broadview opened in 2010.

12 Native American Oklahomans eligible for special Medal of Honor Review More than 100 years after their service, a dozen Oklahomans who fought in WWI are eligible for the Valor Medals Review.

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.

The USNS Harvey Milk will be stripped of its moniker, which honored a slain gay rights activist who served during the Korean War.

GAINESVILLE, Texas (KTEN) — It's a place where courage lives on: The Medal of Honor Host City Museum in Gainesville is now open to the public, offering an inside look at the lives and legacies ...

The Marine Corps eliminated its M1 Abrams tanks because they were too heavy for practical use in the Pacific—but a lighter tank exists and is already in production.

But for many, one recognition is still missing: the Medal of Honor, the military’s highest award. “It would mean a lot, of course,” Capers says. “But not as much as the survival of my men.” ...

Vietnam War veteran Jim McCloughan, a Medal of Honor recipient, to speak at the Army's 250th birthday ball in Detroit. Years later, the Army medic and coach received a letter from a stranger that ...