Nearly 50 lawmakers wrote a letter to President Trump last week urging him to award the Medal of Honor to a Marine veteran ...

Eighty years after World War II, Gov. Jim Pillen created a medal to honor living veterans of the war. This week he visited ...

Carl Schrat, a World War II veteran who served in the navy, was joined by Gov. Jim Pillen and honored at a World War II medal ...

Ace in a day' is a rare distinction. Among the earliest American pilots to do so, Jim Swett was credited with seven victories ...

Reidsville native Sgt. David Eugene Hardy is finally coming home. For decades, it was a mystery for his family as to what ...

Swett’s official score now stood at 15 1 ... World War II ended, but his combat flying days were over. He transferred to the Marine Reserves in 1945, by which time he had also been awarded the ...

If the Trump administration changes Virginia Army posts, it would be a dishonor 'to real people who were deserving of respect ...

Russell Clarence Nalle Jr., one of the last surviving World War II Tuskegee Airmen members, has died. He was 103.

By Isobel Williams A museum hopes to raise £58k in less than three weeks on behalf of "the nation" - to stop a collection of Battle of Britain medals from going to private buyers. The Kent Battle of ...

Gallantry medals recognise personal accomplishments by members of the British armed forces or acts of civilian bravery - each one ... Second World War alone), divide the collecting field. There are ...

Paul Fussell’s 50-year-old survey of trench warfare deserves a new generation of readers, our book critic writes.