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WWII nurses deserve Congressional Gold Medal, lawmakers say

A coalition of retired military nurses and others is pushing to award the Congressional Gold Medal to World War II nurses.

8 weeks ago

An enduring symbol: why troops keep naming things after reptiles

From cobras to gators, reptilian mascots and call signs appear on patches, aircraft and unit logos across every branch. Why?

By Clay Beyersdorfer

3 months ago

Navy fires commanding officer of USS Wyoming

Cmdr. Robert Moreno was fired due to a loss of confidence in his ability to command, the Navy announced.

3 months ago

Harlem Hellfighters awarded Congressional Gold Medal

Hegseth, who recently oversaw the stripping of a base name honoring a Harlem Hellfighter, presented the award to descendants of the Harlem Hellfighters.

By Claire Barrett and J.D. Simkins

4 months ago

Historic Black female WWII unit receives congressional honor

The “Six Triple Eight” was honored Tuesday with the Congressional Gold Medal, following a long-running campaign to recognize their efforts.

8 months ago

Army blasts Trump trip to Arlington cemetery for violating decorum

Service officials said a cemetery staffer was shoved by Trump campaign staff during the former president's visit on Monday.

By Leo Shane III

17 months ago