On the night of Feb. 24, 1969, Airman 1st Class Levitow was serving as the loadmaster aboard an AC-47, codename “Spooky 71,” ...

Craig’s response was to signal his men back to the modest cover of the hill crest while he advanced, firing his carbine to ...

When Joe Foss -- then the commissioner of the upstart AFL -- sent a letter to his NFL counterpart, Pete Rozelle, in December ...

More than 24,000 people have signed the Change.org petition requesting that the museum add Chapman’s story to approximately ...

Under heavy fire and gravely wounded, Eli Whiteley refused to back down. In the brutal Battle of Sigolsheim, he led his men through fierce urban combat, taking out enemy strongholds one by one. His ...

Vernon Baker finally received a Medal of Honor for his heroism during World ... the second-highest American military decoration and the highest the Army gave to Black soldiers at the time.

The H-60, coated with fresh blue and gold paint, honors Cmdr. Clyde Lassen, the late Naval Aviator and Medal of Honor ...

John Levitow, shown here in 1996, was the first enlisted airman to receive the Medal of Honor, earning the award for his actions during the Vietnam War. (National Archives) The Vietnam War was ...

Despite its heroic stand, not one member of the 3rd Division was awarded the Medal of Honor throughout World War I, but that would change in the next conflict. Not only would the 3rd produce 61 ...