WWII Marine Corps hero to be honored with plaque at Mt. Soledad
Gunnery Sgt. John Basilone, one of World War II’s most decorated Marines, received the Medal of Honor and the Navy Cross ...
VA center holds remembrance ceremony for Thomas E Creek, Amarillo Marine hero
Lance Cpl. Creek was awarded a Medal of Honor posthumously for his heroic sacrifice, and the VA Medical Center was renamed in ...
Heat President Pat Riley reveals where his ‘three-peat' trademark revenues go
Pat Riley’s three-peat trademarks could have led to the Miami Heat president getting a sizable payday if the Kansas City Chiefs had won their third consecutive Super Bowl. Turns out, the Basketball ...
Army Times1d
This Medal of Honor recipient became an ace pilot in a day
Ace in a day' is a rare distinction. Among the earliest American pilots to do so, Jim Swett was credited with seven victories ...
Missing Medal of Honor portrait found in McDowell County
A Medal of Honor recipient’s portrait and citation are now out of a courthouse closet and back up on a courthouse wall. The Bluefield Daily Telegraph recently ran a letter to the editor from Ed ...
Pat Riley reveals how his 'three-peat' trademark revenues are spent
Riley said he devotes his share of revenues gleaned from "three-peat" usage — he's had trademarks on that term for about 35 ...
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Critics say Medal of Honor museum shortchanges airman’s achievements
More than 24,000 people have signed the Change.org petition requesting that the museum add Chapman’s story to approximately ...
Camp Pendleton identifies Marine killed in Philippines surveillance mission
Marine Corps officials at Camp Pendleton on Sunday identified Sgt. Jacob M. Durham as the U.S. Marine who tragically lost his life in an aircraft incident on Feb. 6, 2025, in the Philippine ...
Military Times14d
After 50 years, this WWII soldier finally received his Medal of Honor
Vernon Baker is among the seven Black American troops to receive the Medal of Honor for their actions ... the second-highest American military decoration and the highest the Army gave to Black ...