Opinion
Campaign medals are for campaigns, not small-scale operations
Opinion: The appropriate medal for troops who participated in the strikes on Iranian nuclear sites is not the one a Texas congressman recently proposed.
By Dwight S. Mears
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Valor may not expire, but award recognition should have limits
Opinion: The Valor Has No Expiration Act ignores why limitations on valor awards like the Medal of Honor matter.
By Dwight S. Mears
Photo gallery: Medal of Honor mail call lets schoolchildren, others thank their heroes
Check out some of the mail Medal of Honor recipients have received.
By Military Times staff
Commentary: Korean War hero showed valor on and off the battlefield
A Medal of Honor Day appreciation of Navy Capt. Thomas Hudner.
By Marine Lt. Col. Scott Cooper (ret.)
Commentary: Medal of Honor Day reminds us there’s a hero in everyone
A Vietnam War hero asks, 'How will you make a difference?'
By Army Maj. Drew Dix (ret.)
Public opinion wanted on plans for new Desert Storm War Memorial
Comments are welcome on three different plans for the National Desert Storm War Memorial to be built in Washington, D.C.
By Nicole Bauke
Medal of Honor recipient to future leaders: Be good people
Retired Army Capt. Flo Groberg told high schoolers that his military experience inspires him to pay it forward.
By Charlsy Panzino
Air Force honors 12 airmen who died defending top-secret outpost in Laos during Vietnam War
A monument was unveiled at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, to mark the 50th anniversary of 12 airmen who died defending Lima Site 85, a classified outpost in Laos that was overrun by North Vietnamese fighters in 1968.
By Kyle Rempfer
Student loan forgiveness benefit on the chopping block
Multiple veterans groups are protesting a GOP House bill that would eliminate student loan forgiveness options for service members and others working in public service.
By Natalie Gross
Customers’ protests bring high-capacity ammo magazines back to AAFES shelves
AAFES is bringing high-capacity magazines back to its shelves after customers protested.
By Karen Jowers
Troops who responded to hurricanes last year eligible for Humanitarian Service Medal
Service members who responded to locations hit by three major hurricanes last year for disaster relief are eligible for the Humanitarian Service Medal.
Black soldier killed in WWI was denied Medal of Honor. Advocates are now trying to change that
The U.S. soldier was badly wounded, returned to battle and fought to the death. He was recommended for the nation's highest valor award, but the award was downgraded. Some say racism had a role in that.
By Nicole Bauke