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By Apr 22, 2021
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The heroic last stand of 2 Marines in Ramadi

Their final stand and sacrifice all took place in a matter of seconds.
By Mar 18, 2021
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‘I reacted on instinct’ — How a Marine rescued a child from drowning in a brutal rip current

"A true hero."
By Feb 25, 2021
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Why it took 16 years for this Marine to finally receive his Purple Heart

Another case of lost paperwork.
By Jan 18, 2021
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Air traffic controller at Kirtland Air Force base credited with saving lives of Osprey crew

"She’s probably one of the few people here with the experience to recognize that something’s just not quite right."
By Jan 8, 2021
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He spent three years as a POW during WWII. Now he’s finally being recognized for his heroism

"He truly represents members of the greatest generation, who did so much but asked so little from their country."
By Jan 5, 2021
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When a stranger was hit by a car this Army medic ran to his aid and never left his side

"This is what we do."
By Dec 30, 2020
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We salute these unsung heroes of 2020

The heroic, the badass, and the belligerent.
By Dec 5, 2020
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Trump signs law authorizing Medal of Honor to Alwyn Cashe for heroic vehicle rescue in Iraq

“You don’t often find truly selfless sacrifice where someone put his soldiers’ welfare before his own."
By Dec 3, 2020
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Army sergeant awarded Soldier’s Medal for saving a man from burning vehicle

An Army sergeant was awarded the Soldier’s Medal on Monday for heroically saving a man from a burning vehicle last...
By Nov 29, 2020
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We salute this heroic military working dog for taking out the gunman who pinned his team down during a fierce firefight

A British military working dog who risked life and limb to take out an enemy gunman pouring fire on his...
By Nov 25, 2020
Unsung Heroes

We salute these Marines for saving the life of a woman trapped underneath a car

'Marines run to the sound of the guns, so it didn’t surprise me at all that the Marines were there'
By Nov 12, 2020
Unsung Heroes

Half a century ago, this soldier escaped armed captors in Africa. He’s still fighting for the recognition many say he’s due

In 1965, Ron Dolecki was on a map-making mission for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in Ethiopia when he...
By Nov 9, 2020
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We salute the Army Black Hawk crew who saved a child from hurricane floodwaters in Honduras

"US troops getting the job done."
By Nov 3, 2020
Unsung Heroes

Air Force pararescueman awarded Silver Star for risking his life to save his teammates during Afghanistan firefight

"That is heroism. That is what today is about.”
By Oct 30, 2020
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US special operations forces behind al-Baghdadi raid awarded Presidential Unit Citation

President Donald Trump presented a Presidential Unit Citation to the U.S. special operations forces involved in the raid took out...
By Oct 28, 2020
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We salute the Marine who rushed to aid an injured police officer after a motorcycle wreck

Like a boss
By Oct 24, 2020
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Medal of Honor for heroic soldier Alwyn Cashe delayed amid Supreme Court fight

It's been 15 years.
By Oct 19, 2020
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Trump approves Congressional Gold Medal for legendary WWII jungle fighters known as ‘Merrill’s Marauders’

President Donald Trump has signed into law a bill authorizing the Congressional Gold Medal for the legendary all-volunteer jungle fighters...
Oct 13, 2020
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David Bellavia and the Medal of Honor

Medal of Honor recipient Staff Sergeant David G. Bellavia speaks about his service and the relationship to Army Values
By Oct 12, 2020
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When terrorists attacked the USS Cole, crew members refused to give up the ship

'No one panicked.'
By Oct 11, 2020
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Sailors receive awards for thwarting a gunman who attacked Naval Air Station Corpus Christi

'They definitely saved lives.'
By Oct 8, 2020
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Navy SEAL who saved 3 kids from drowning receives medal for his heroism

“I was reminded of the seven-mile swim we do in BUD/S, and I thought to myself, if I have to...
By Sep 15, 2020
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Trump presents Distinguished Flying Cross to National Guard aircrews for daring wildfire rescues

President Donald Trump awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross on Monday to two California Army National Guard aircrews who flew repeatedly...
By Sep 15, 2020
Unsung Heroes

An Air Force veteran in recovery is using his home to help struggling vets find peace and sanctuary

Air Force veteran Anthony Luton has seen a lot of things in life, good and bad. Now he wants to...
By Sep 12, 2020
Unsung Heroes

This Air Force unit has been fighting alongside Army Rangers almost every day since 9/11

The Air Force typically doesn't get a lot of credit for close-range ground combat missions, but there is one unit...