Ace in a day' is a rare distinction. Among the earliest American pilots to do so, Jim Swett was credited with seven victories ...
On the night of Feb. 24, 1969, Airman 1st Class Levitow was serving as the loadmaster aboard an AC-47, codename “Spooky 71,” ...
More than 24,000 people have signed the Change.org petition requesting that the museum add Chapman’s story to approximately ...
Despite its heroic stand, not one member of the 3rd Division was awarded the Medal of Honor throughout World War I, but that ...
As the Germans launched their last, desperate offensive on the Western Front in mid-1918, a relatively new United States Army ... force.” On May 26, 1944, Craig posthumously received the Medal ...
The lowest-ranking Medal of Honor recipient in the U.S. Air Force was a case in point ... Nhut Air Base when a call came in that the U.S. Army post at Long Binh was under attack.
When Joe Foss -- then the commissioner of the upstart AFL -- sent a letter to his NFL counterpart, Pete Rozelle, in December ...
Vernon Baker is among the seven Black American troops to receive the Medal of Honor for their actions during ... Baker tried enlisting in the U.S. Army in 1941, but the recruiter turned him ...