On Aug. 27, he was one of 27 servicemen called to the White House to receive the Medal of Honor from President Truman. Still being a Mexican citizen, he was subsequently summoned to Mexico City to ...

The graduation ceremony marked the first time trainees were authorized to wear the service dress uniform instead of ...

A U.S. Army soldier is participating in a clinical trial at Walter Reed testing a neural-enabled prosthetic limb designed to ...

The Pentagon's latest annual report on the People’s Liberation Army described China’s recent buildup as “historic.” ...

In small town America, boys with absent heads of households were taken under the wing of World War I veterans from such ...

Seventy years ago, a wrong number prompted the U.S. Air Force to begin issuing reports of St. Nick’s progress on Christmas ...

Today, the National WWII Museum is home to a myriad of ephemera showcasing the logistical feat of Christmas abroad, with ...

Guards at the Curragh had blanks in their weapons and the internees, allied and German, were allowed to visit local pubs and ...

Santa takes time for train rides with military families through Alaska, and to attend parties with gifts and treats.

On Christmas day 1863, as his son recovered from his wounds, Henry penned the poem “I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day,” with ...

Lt. Col. Tyler Hiatt made the request for removal, stating that he was unable to execute the duties of the position.

A gray C-17 transport plane landed on U.S. soil with the remains of Sgt. William Nathaniel Howard, Sgt. Edgar Brian Torres ...