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The Broken Wing Award dates back to March 1968, and it has been awarded to hundreds of air crewmembers and pilots for a crash.

The P-51 Mustang is best known as a long-range escort fighter that helped the bombers of the Eighth Air Force blast Germany into rubble.

Trench Raiders were kind of like the special operations or commando units comprised of small teams of men with blacked-out faces.

On Nov. 5, 1862, President Abraham Lincoln removed General George B. McClellan from command of the Army of the Potomac.

You may know Chuck Yeager as the man who broke the sound barrier, but back in the 1980s, he was also pitching a new fighter jet over the F-16.

Swett served in WWII, where he would mark his mark sooner than he could ever expect after he shot down enemy aircraft on his first time out.

We compiled a list of 5 family activities that take advantage of Veterans Day benefits and discounts.

When the Revolutionary War broke out, the colonists relied on militias. But in 1783, the young United States disbanded the Continental Army.

Though he earned a quiet retirement, George Bush has devoted his time since leaving the White House to serving the military community. 

Kimberly Mitchell has spent her life dedicated to the United States, the country she credits with giving her life.

As military recruitment numbers continue to hit all-time lows, Matthew Weiss is giving leadership the answers to solving it.

Army Reserve veteran Steve Schwarzman has spent his career building businesses and investing in America’s future. Now he’s doing it for vets.

Victor LaGroon has built a legacy of serving this country in every way, including mentoring youth and removing cancer treatment disparities.

Retired Lt. Colonel James Harvey III has seen a lot in his 100 years. His legacy of service in the face of adversity inspires us all. 

Being a Senior Producer for Xbox at Microsoft is a dream come true for Iaisa Brown which she credits to her military service.

When Army veteran Richard Fierro hung up his uniform, he thought he was done fighting in battles. Until he was called into action again.

In what was codenamed Operation Supercharge, LtGen Montgomery attacked against German General Erwin Rommel in North Africa.

George Kittle may be a world-renowned tight end, but it’s those who raise their right hand to serve and their families inspiring him.

Charles Moore was a military brat for his early childhood and it left a deep impression. His experiences led to a lifetime of service.

Since 2014, We Are The Mighty has selected the best of the best to our MIGHTY 25 list and 2023 is no exception.