Two bills, signed into law by the governor in November 2023 created the New York State Afghanistan War Commemorative Medal ...

New York State is paying tribute to veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars with the introduction of new commemorative medals.

The Medal of Honor, the United States’ highest award for valor in the face of the enemy, was established during the Civil War ...

References to a World War II Medal of Honor recipient, the Enola Gay aircraft that dropped an atomic bomb on Japan and ...

Civil War drummer boy Willie Johnston received the Medal of Honor on Sept. 16, 1863, two months after his 13th birthday.

recognizing his contributions to the United States as an athlete, humanitarian, and civil rights figure. Rep. André Carson, D-Indiana, introduced the Muhammad Ali Congressional Gold Medal Act on ...

To honor the life of a former Citadel graduate who was killed while saving his crew from the enemy during the Vietnam War, the military college has planned a discussion ...

The United States voted against a United Nations resolution ... with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy about ending the war between Russia and Ukraine. He also said "a lot of progress ...

The United States joined Russia to vote against a UN General Assembly resolution condemning Russia’s war against Ukraine Monday in a stunning shift from years of US policy. The vote against the ...

Two former senior USAID officials estimated that a majority of about 4,600 USAID personnel, career US Civil Service and Foreign Service staffers, would be placed on administrative leave.

One of the great historical challenges of all armies throughout history has been to treat their dead with dignity. The Spanish ancestor of the 'boonie hat', the wide-brimmed hat worn by soldiers ...

A group of veterans and lawmakers is urging President Donald Trump to award an 87-year-old Marine Corps "legend" and war hero the Medal of Honor ... the first African American to serve in a ...