honor the fallen

Flanked by military officials, Trump, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and acting Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan filed up a ramp leading onto a military transport aircraft, where a prayer was given to honor the memory of Scott Wirtz, a civilian Department of Defense employee from St. Louis.

“Sergeant Cameron Meddock was a phenomenal Ranger, and his selfless service represents the very best of our great natio.”

Chief Warrant Officer 3 Taylor J. Galvin was on his ninth combat deployment when he died on Monday from injuries...

Army Special Forces is mourning the loss of Sgt. 1st Class Reymund R. Transfiguracion, 36, who died on Sunday after...

Navy Ens. Sarah Joy Mitchell was killed during small boat training in the Red Sea on July 8, defense officials...

A U.S. soldier was killed on May 24 in Kosovo in a non-combat related incident, the Pentagon announced on Friday....

The Puerto Rico National Guard has identified the nine airmen with the 156th Airlift Wing, who were killed on May...

"This life of freedom was bought for me with my husband's life. With such a gift so great, and that I am so unworthy of, how could I not live?"

In 1868, the Grand Army of the Republic created Decoration Day to honor the soldiers who died in the U.S....