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After 50 years, this WWII soldier finally received his Medal of Honor

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

Vets group blasts Trump plane crash comments as ‘shameful’

The president on Thursday suggested that programs to hire workers with disabilities may have lead to the aircraft collision that killed 67 people.

Navy’s readiness push means longer maintenance for current ships

For the Navy to meet its goal of having 80% of its fleet ready to deploy by 2027, the service must stick to its maintenance schedule.

Opinion

Trump 2.0 and the fracture of US cyber power

In this op-ed, a research analyst argues Trump's push to split America's "dual-hatted" cyber operations leadership would be a significant misstep.

Amid tense presidential transition, Army chief focused on warfighting

Facing questions about new military executive orders, the Army chief of staff said only that he was focused on preparing the service for future conflict.

Army Ranger sacrifices life shielding wounded comrade and medevac unit

Sgt. 1st Class Christopher Celiz was shot while shielding his comrades from enemy fire as they worked to save an injured Afghan ally.

The World War II destroyer escort that fought like a battleship

Many acts of heroism occurred during the Battle of Leyte Gulf, including a remarkable fight by the destroyer escort Samuel B Roberts.

Facing desperate odds, soldiers’ Vietnam stand led to Medals of Honor

Although minor in size, the battle at Firebase Maureen was nonetheless major in ferocity — enough to produce two Medal of Honor recipients.

How the Army’s first Hispanic 4-star distinguished himself in 2 wars

Gen. Richard Cavazos was a believer in the moral ascendency of leaders, achieved by earning the faith and trust of those he led.

Nancy Leftenant-Colon, first Black woman in Army Nurse Corps, has died

Known as “Lefty,” Nancy Leftenant-Colon was one of six siblings who served in the military, including a brother who was a famed Tuskegee Airmen pilot.