After decades of discrimination, Vernon Baker was finally recognized for his heroism during an assault on a German stronghold ...
A Great Dane named Juliana received a medal during World War II for defusing a bomb by urinating on it. A Great Dane named ...
To look at Lt. Alexander R. "Sandy" Nininger when he began his plebe year at the U.S. Military Academy, one might never have ...
When Joe Foss -- then the commissioner of the upstart AFL -- sent a letter to his NFL counterpart, Pete Rozelle, in December ...
Master Sgt. Daniel Brooks was awarded the Soldier’s Medal for actions he took in Germany while participating in a public ...
A military medal awarded to a racing pigeon for his heroic wartime exploits is coming home to Furness after it was bought on ...
WAUSA, Neb. (KTIV) - A World War II veteran, in Wausa, Nebraska, celebrated his 101st birthday Wednesday. “Well, I was kind of surprised. I didn’t expect anything, so I appreciate everything,” said ...
Five World War II veterans received an 80 Years of Victory Medal at the Veterans Club in Beatrice on Friday. Scott Bates, the ...
A military medal which was awarded to a Cumbrian racing pigeon who assisted the Dutch Resistance during the Second World War has been sold at auction and will return to his local area.