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.

Today’s ceremony is in honor of National Purple Heart Day, recognizing all service members and veterans who have been wounded ...

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 ...

Honor and emotion filled the air as Ray Morgan's son received his late father's Purple Heart on Purple Heart Day, celebrating bravery and legacy.

New Britain is recognizing Purple Heart recipients with a powerful new monument, unveiled on National Purple Heart Day as a ...

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 ...

The town of New Milford honored the bravery and sacrifice of Purple Heart recipients at the town's Purple Heart Day ceremony on Thursday, Aug. 7. Recognized as the oldest award given to members of the ...

August 7th is Purple Heart Day, which commemorates the creation of the oldest American military decoration for military merit ...

In Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 889 Commander Bob Martin's opinion, the Purple Heart is an honor that absolutely should be ...

A Vietnam War veteran’s Purple Heart returned to his family after it was marked as unclaimed property in the Pennsylvania ...