During the Civil War, a unit's battle flag was of critical importance. It led men into the fight and gave…
It takes a lot of bravery to move ahead in battle by yourself. That's what Army Maj. Carlos Carnes Ogden…
At the beginning of the Civil War, Army 1st Lt. Francis Edwin Brownell avenged the death of his unit's colonel…
World War II Marine Corps Maj. Henry Alexius Courtney Jr. never gave up on his objective as he led a…
Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Telesforo Trinidad rescued some of his shipmates when a boiler exploded on their cruiser in…
Army Capt. Jose Cabalfin Calugas wasn't a U.S. citizen during World War II, but he fought valiantly for America when…
During a 30-year career, Marine Corps Chief Warrant Officer 4 Harold Edward Wilson saw action during three major wars. His…
Army Sgt. James William Robinson Jr. was surrounded by the enemy deep in the Vietnam jungle when he gave his…
Army Sgt. 1st Class Edward Allen Carter Jr. dealt with a lot of discrimination during World War II, but his…
As an officer in the USS Franklin's engineering department during World War II, Navy Cmdr. Donald Arthur Gary knew all…
When it came to tank warfare, Army Staff Sgt. Herbert Hoover Burr seemed fearless. He saved the day twice during…
Navy Lt. j.g. Joseph R. Kerrey has been a lot of notable things in his life: a business owner, a…
It's not often that overzealousness can lead to a court-martial on charges of desertion, but that was the case for…
Marine Corps Pfc. James Anderson Jr. had a plan for his future, but when the Vietnam War began, he felt…
In 1969, Army Sgt. 1st Class Melvin Morris waded through a blistering firefight in Vietnam to rescue a fallen comrade…