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Members of the Jacksonville community are invited to honor the brave men and women who were injured or lost their lives while serving in the U.S. military on Thursday near the city’s Veterans Memorial ...
Confederate monument was removed from the historic military burial grounds in 2023 during the Biden presidency.
The Military Order of the Purple Heart (MOPH) hosted a ceremony on Thursday to honor recipients of the medal at the Virginia War Memorial.
Today’s ceremony is in honor of National Purple Heart Day, recognizing all service members and veterans who have been wounded ...
The U.S. Navy has announced that its newest destroyer will be named after South Carolina war hero and Medal of Honor recipient, Marine Lance Corporal Kyle Carpe ...
When a swarm of German fighters attacked a formation of American bombers, one pilot didn’t retreat—he took them all on alone.
Did you know that the Purple Heart is America’s oldest military award? In 1782, although the Revolutionary War was basically ...
President Trump is honoring nearly 100 Purple Heart recipients injured in military action, including some veterans who gave ...
When the Navy awards one of its toughest, most capable ships the name of a living Medal of Honor recipient, it says something profound about faith in patriotism and in perseverance. The DDG‑148, now ...
The naming of Purple Heart Day, Aug. 7, really started with our first president, George Washington. He established the Badge ...
Marine veteran Kyle Carpenter, a Medal of Honor recipient, will have a guided missile destroyer named in his honor.