The late actor James Earl Jones is deserving of a congressional gold medal according to the wishes of a New York ...

More than 3,000 service members have received our nation’s highest military honor since 1863. Only one museum tells their stories.

Retired evacuation pilot to help Gerald B. H. Solomon Saratoga National Cemetery honor Vietnam War veterans on the 50th ...

Selma Mayor James Perkins Jr. addressed Congressional leaders, expressing heightened fear among people. Rep. Terri Sewell advocates for the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act to restore ...

"The NYSE’s dedication to our nation’s heroes is more than symbolic - it’s a legacy,” said Gary Littrell, Medal of Honor Recipient and former President of the Congressional Medal of Honor ...

During his joint address to Congress, President Donald Trump made ... we're going to do you the biggest honor of them all." Secret Service Director Sean Curran handed over an official badge ...

Of those, about two dozen received an invitation from the president or first lady Melania Trump, while several others are there at the request of members of Congress. Here are some of the names ...

It was not until Vietnam, however, that a Black soldier, Riley Pitts, earned both an officer’s commission and the Medal of Honor. Born in Fallis, Oklahoma, on Oct. 15, 1937, Riley Leroy Pitts ...

The Army will return the famed Georgia base to Fort Benning, the name originally chosen in honor of Confederate Henry Benning. However, to keep the name and adhere to a law passed by Congress to ...

As the enemy drew nearer, Sergeant Pitts threw grenades, holding them after the pin was pulled and the ... President Barack Obama White House Medal of Honor Ceremony, July 21, 2014 Despite life ...

The ICT Newscast for Friday, February 28, 2025, highlights the urgent calls from tribal leaders for Congress to honor treaty obligations as federal funding cuts loom. Also featured: Leonard ...

Kettles’ awards and decorations include the Distinguished Service Cross, the Legion of Merit, the Distinguished Flying Cross, the Bronze Star Medal with one bronze oak leaf cluster, Air Medal ...