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Troops involved in Afghanistan evacuation now eligible for medal
Troops involved in 2021′s Operation Allies Refuge and Operation Allies Welcome are eligible for the Armed Forces Service Medal.
By Zamone Perez
A 99-year-old World War II veteran finally gets his medals
Soldier served in Allied invasion of Italy.
By Todd South
Iraq War hero Alwyn Cashe should get Medal of Honor, Esper says
Cashe died after suffering severe injuries while pulling fellow soldiers out of a burning vehicle after an ambush in Iraq in 2005.
Rescue swimmer awarded Distinguished Flying Cross for swimming through hell to rescue 59 others
He swam at night through 80 knot winds, ripped through a roof without the aid of a chainsaw and was repeatedly hoisted more than 100 feet into the air while battling turbulence and dangerous power lines around him as he aided in the rescue of 59 others in Houston, Texas, as Hurricane Harvey battered the area in August 2017.
By Shawn Snow
They ‘weren’t going to get beat that day’ — the Medal of Honor recipients who held COP Keating against all odds
It was the first time a single engagement resulted in two Medals of Honor since the Battle of Mogadishu in 1993.
By Jon Simkins
Navy CNO takes over Gallagher court-martial amid controversy
"Any previous post-trial action has been rescinded,” read a statement emailed to Navy Times by the Pentagon.
By Carl Prine
Medal of Honor announced for soldier who fought through three floors of insurgents in Fallujah
During the battle, Bellavia single-handedly killed multiple insurgents, including one during hand-to-hand combat.
By Kyle Rempfer
Commentary: Military needs a way to honor a different, critical kind of courage
Service members willing to innovate, at the risk of their careers, are key to the success in future fights, writes the author of 'World War Z.'
By Max Brooks
MEDAL: Marine Corps fitness test offers smart alternative to running
The other services should pay attention.
By Military Times Editors
MISFIRE: Airman’s trumpet-sounding ignorance on Facebook makes everyone look bad
A technical sergeant from Nellis Air Force Base in Nevada came under fire recently after she shared a racially-charged, expletive-laced rant to Facebook.
By Military Times Editors
MEDAL: Review of valor awards proved totally justified
The military-wide review of more than 1,300 valor decorations awarded since 9/11 continues to pay dividends by recognizing the nation’s heroes for their incredible courage on the battlefield.
By Military Times Editors