Slug a walk-off grand slam in the World Series, and you’re a hero. Come back from ACL or rotator cuff surgery, and you’re courageous. Bury long jump shots in the Final Four, and you’re a gunner. The ...

Most of you already know that Purple Hearts are medals awarded to soldiers who have been injured by the enemy while serving ...

Arthur Dages, Waitsfield, was 19 and living and working in Totowa, New Jersey, when he got drafted into the U.S. Army, ...

McCOOK Neb. - In a reflective interview, Dave Eaton, a Vietnam War veteran, shared his experience of being drafted at 19 years old--when many young men found themselves thrust into a conflict they ...

In July 1969, he was deployed to Vietnam with the 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Division, 3rd Platoon as a machine gunner. After 13 months in Vietnam, he received an early discharge and returned to ...

In Afghanistan, I was thrown into a world beyond my emotional understanding, writing, filming and taking one step after another. I was trying to comprehend this strange world of constant battle on the ...

For most people, the 1960s represented a tumultuous time in the United State’s history, marked by civil unrest and a cultural ...

Retired Army Maj. Gen. Patrick Henry Brady, 88, of New Braunfels, won the Congressional Medal of Honor for 'extraordinary courage' as a medevac pilot.