John Wardell, 99, as he and U.S. Army Ranger veterans from World War II were honored with the Congressional Gold Medal on ...

Members of the public and dozens of lawmakers gathered Thursday at Emancipation Hall on Capitol Hill as Congressional Gold ...

After 24 years since its disappearance, a family from Central Illinois was reunited with a Purple Heart from World War II.

John Wardell is one of just five remaining Army Rangers out of 6,500 in World War II, and he has been honored with a ...

During World War II, units of Ranger soldiers faced battles on the beaches of Normandy during D-Day. The rangers will be ...

1 / 11 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Former U.S. Army Cpl. Clarence Smoyer, returns a salute while walking towards the National WWII Memorial to receive the Bronze Star Medal, Washington, D.C ...

1 / 5 Show Caption + Hide Caption – U.S. Army World War II Veteran, Pfc. Reid F. Clanton, speaks at a recognition ceremony in the historic Quadrangle of Joint Base San Antonio- Fort Sam Houston ...

Remains of U.S. Army Air Forces Staff Sgt. Irvin C. Ellingson, who died in a Tokyo military prison fire in 1945, have been ...

A 94-year-old World War II veteran was rewarded for his patience with a surprise ceremony by the Army after waiting 68 years to receive his service medals. Frank Andrews, a Chicago resident, was ...

US Army WWII hero dog receives posthumous medal Chips, a German shepherd-husky cross, attacked enemy soldier by throat, pulled machine gun off its stand during 1943 Sicily landing.

A U.S. Army private who fought in World War II and died less than three weeks before the Nazis surrendered, ending the war in the European theater, was posthumously awarded medals Wednesday.

Chips, a U.S. Army dog during World War II, was awarded the Dickin Medal on Jan. 15, 2018, in London. Chips, a German shepherd-husky cross, was awarded the Dickin Medal for actions during a 1943 ...