After decades of discrimination, Vernon Baker was finally recognized for his heroism during an assault on a German stronghold ...

To look at Lt. Alexander R. "Sandy" Nininger when he began his plebe year at the U.S. Military Academy, one might never have ...

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

A military medal awarded to a racing pigeon for his heroic wartime exploits is coming home to Furness after it was bought on ...

An honor nearly 80 years in the making, a World War II veteran from Taylor County finally received his Bronze Battle Star.

WAUSA, Neb. (KTIV) - A World War II veteran, in Wausa, Nebraska, celebrated his 101st birthday Wednesday. “Well, I was kind of surprised. I didn’t expect anything, so I appreciate everything,” said ...

A military medal which was awarded to a Cumbrian racing pigeon who assisted the Dutch Resistance during the Second World War has been sold at auction and will return to his local area.

They marched north to join the Fifth Army, which was slowly ... seven Black Americans to have their WWII Distinguished Service Cross upgraded to the Medal of Honor. He was the only one of them ...