The National WWII Museum, Tripadvisor’s #1 New Orleans attraction, will celebrate 17 real-life wartime “Rosie the Riveters” ...

Museum organizers say when the exhibit opens March 25, it will share the real stories of often-ordinary Americans who took ...

Army 1st Lt. Jack Treadwell single-handedly took out six German pillboxes and captured 18 enemy soldiers during World War II.

Army Maj. Gen. Charles Calvin Rogers was awarded the Medal of Honor by President Nixon in 1970 for actions during the Vietnam ...

A review of the database of images the Pentagon is targeting for removal underscores the confusion about what to remove. Some ...

Private 1st Class Harold Gonsalves received the Medal of Honor posthumously for his heroic actions during the Battle of ...

As a fighter ace who received the Medal of Honor after shooting down 26 Japanese planes over Guadalcanal during World War II, Joe Foss was accustomed to bold action. He was not afraid to think big ...

The Cumbrian racing pigeon was awarded a Dickin Medal after assisting the Dutch Resistance during the Second World War.

Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal and World War II Victory Medal, along with the CIB and Bronze Star Medal. The U.S. military offers a vast array of medals as awards for service. According to the U.S ...

Navy pilot John Leppla was credited with shooting down five Japanese aircraft in aerial combat before he was shot down and ...