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Everyone knows the "I'm important!" feeling of getting their first medal and the "Oh, this dog and pony show again?" of getting pretty much every award after that. It was probably a little different for these guys when they got a me…

They put out a call to any boats that could help.

Staff Sgt. Reckless, a Marine Corps horse who resupplied her fellow troops during some of the hottest fighting in the Korean War, was just honored with a monument in Camp Pendleton, California.

One Vietnam veteran called the diminutive Tokay Geckos the "reception committee" for incoming American soldiers in country, "the only ones in Vietnam who were telling you the truth." The lizard is a true gecko, native to Southeast As…

In the wars since Sept. 11, 2001, there have been sixteen Medals of Honor conferred, but ask any military member and they'll likely bring up some other heroes wh…

At the end of the Miss USA beauty pageant on Jun. 5, Miss District of Columbia, U.S. Army Reserve 1st Lt. Deshauna Barber, was crowned the winner. Barber is a logistics officer and

The Cold War saw both sides of the Iron Curtain come up with new ways to inflict a nuclear apocalypse on one another — always in the hope that these methods would serve more so as a deterrent than a call to war. Among the myriad bombs a…

(Header photo by U.S. Army Sgt. Von Marie Donato) Each branch of the military has a different way to show their unit pride. U.S. Army soldiers wear easily identifiable patches (a shoulder sleeve insignia) on the left shoulder of thei…

Oregon Sen. Edward Dickinson Baker was a veteran of the Mexican-American War, friend of President Abraham Lincoln, and respected legislator…

The Art of War by Sun Tzu is an ancient classic. There are free versions of the masterpiece available everywhere, from Wikipedia to

Celebrities are just like anyone else — they're mammals and have family members. So, yes, they are just like you and me.

Many celebrities use their influence to bring awareness to issues they are passionate about. Something as simple as a social media post or attending an event can bring support and attention for an organization. For the military veteran community, …