One year of World War II put enough American fighters into action to earn for them more than 3.838 medals.* Army heroes won 2,298; the Navy’s, 1,388; Marines, 147; Coast Guard, 5. Most decorated ...

Nebraska Department of Veterans' Affairs Governor Pillen launched a World War II recognition program in commemoration of the ...

World War II veteran Duane Webb received a Celebrating 80 Years of Victory medal and a proclamation from outgoing Mayor Corey ...

How did the combat valor of a young Marine from Kearny who selflessly gave his life in the Pacific during World War II ...

U.S. Navy veteran Milo "Mike" Shavlik, who turns 99 Dec. 30, was honored on Tuesday's 83rd anniversary of the “mistaken identity” troop-train visit that launched North Platte's World War II ...

Charles Everett Balcom died when he was 17, a few weeks before he should have graduated from Lockport High School.

Manitowoc readers this year were most interested in the story of John 'Bucky' Egan, a pilot during WWII, who was the subject ...

Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro announced on Dec. 16, 2024 that a future constellation-class guided missile frigate ...

WWII veteran Private Frank Agoglia was awarded the French Legion of Honor Medal at the Long Island State Veterans Home at ...

Black, all-female 6888th Battalion cleared years of backlogged letters in Europe. It's the subject of a Netflix movie set for ...

Two Nebraska men were honored Thursday in Omaha as part of an initiative to recognize all of the state's living World War II veterans.

Adrien Fier, the Consul General of France in Los Angeles, will present the award to PFC Onofrio Zicari on Jan. 6, 2025, at the Veil Pavilion banquet hall inside the Silverton Casino Lodge.