There are two major categories: campaign medals and gallantry medals. Campaign medals are awarded to members of the British Armed Forces, Allied forces and civilians participating in specified ...

Dozens of pieces of Nazi memorabilia have been sold for more than £8,000 at an auction in Nottingham. A vast collection of ...

Over the course of World War II, many women stepped out of societal norms to take on roles that were essential to the Allied ...

The following is an edited excerpt of the life narrative that will be read during the 2024 Gold Star Hall Ceremony. In search ...

DeWayne Smith served 27 years in the United States Air Force, as an Airborne Missions Systems specialist. DeWayne logged more ...

He decided to pursue a major in forestry and was active in the forestry club and the military department’s trumpet and drum ...

DELEGATES from the Castlebar International Four Day Walking Festival, representing Ireland, attended the annual general ...

McDowell left the service five decades ago, but had not received his medals until Friday’s ceremony. One of those is a Purple Heart medal given to people wounded in combat. “Fortunately God ...

CAUGHT in a Nazi ambush, the trapped SAS men’s plight seemed desperate. Patrol leader Major Dick Bond and his driver, Trooper ...

Welcome to the Early Bird Brief, our morning round-up of the day's most important military and defense-industry stories, compiled by Jonathan Lehrfeld. Please send news tips and suggestions to ...

Walter Tolbert’s keepsakes from the war came to the Danville Historical Society by chance. They’re some of the only items the ...

The 50-year-old newspaper was turning yellow and its edges fraying, so she had it laminated, not as a memento but as proof—America made a promise to her, and did not keep it. She pointed to the ...