In the military community, few symbols carry as much weight and reverence as the Gold Star. It is a mark of profound sacrifice -- a symbol that a service member has died in the line of duty.

Congress later passed legislation stating that the families of those who die overseas shall receive a Gold Star lapel pin, a ...

The Gold Star Wives was formed before the end of World War II. The Gold Star Lapel Button was established in August 1947. Today, the nation recognizes the sacrifice that all Gold Star Family ...

Through a morning of tears, town of Medary resident Mildred “Billie” March accepted a Gold Star Pin on Tuesday for her father’s service in World War II. Her father, U.S. Army Flight Officer ...

The Gold Star Wives was formed before the end of World War II. The Gold Star Lapel Button was established in August 1947. Today, the nation recognizes the sacrifice that all Gold Star Family ...