Inside the Reagan Library, a captivated audience listened as two American heroes—Clinton Romesha and Dwight Birdwell—shared ...

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,” ...

"Sandy" Nininger when he began his plebe year at the U.S. Military Academy ... guessed that "Sandy" would become the first Medal of Honor recipient of World War II -- and that he fought like ...

EXCLUSIVE: A new, bipartisan, bicameral bill would boost pensions for Medal of Honor recipients six-fold ... those who receive the nation's highest military award from $16,880 per year to $ ...

A new bipartisan bill is expected to significantly increase pensions for Medal of Honor recipients from $16,880 to $100,000 per year. Introduced by Rep. Troy Nehls, Sen. Ted Cruz, and Rep. Chris ...

Mitchell, commanding general of Marine Air Units in the South Pacific, after being awarded the Medal of Honor on Espirito ... retired from the U.S. Marine Corps Reserves in 1970 as a full colonel.

The lowest-ranking Medal of Honor recipient in the U.S. Air Force was a case in point: John Lee Levitow’s ultimate moment of truth was less attributable to enemy forces than it was to his own ...