Vietnam veteran John Henschel serves on a committee raising funds for memorials for war dogs and those affected by Agent Orange.

James Peyton tells ABC15 he was injured multiple times in combat - in one incident, he explains he had to remove shrapnel from his own chest and had no other choice.

Recently I read a book titled "Hank and Jim," which told of the lifelong friendship between actors Henry Fonda and Jimmy ...

Good morning, Chicago. Wounded in the shoulder and ordered to retire from combat, Pfc. Delbert Tuttle refused to leave his fellow U.S. Marines as his unit invaded the Japanese-held island of Saipan ...

Jeremiah P. Mahoney was killed in a pitched battle with German forces near Reipertswiller, France, in early 1945. New technology finally brought closure.

The U.S. observes two national holidays each year to honor its military veterans. Memorial Day ... the war and often blamed veterans as well as the government for it. In World War II, the trauma of ...

As an Army veteran, I would like to salute and thank all fellow veterans for their service to our country. Veterans Day is a day to recognize, honor, and thank those who served in the ...

Philip Streczyk led his platoon on D-Day across Omaha beach, cut through barbed wire and attacked an enemy beachhead.

Retired Army Col. Kevin Weddle, a historian and author, received the Friends of the New York State Military Museum’s inaugural Preserving Our Military Heritage Award during a ceremony at the museum at ...

14 Bronze Star Medals, three Distinguished Unit Citations and 96 Distinguished Flying Crosses. By 1945, more than 1.2 million Black men and women were serving in the military. Blaylock did not get a ...

A Port Hawkesbury woman has long imagined a Remembrance Day with her great-uncle's war medals. It will happen this year for the first time thanks to some sleuthing and the kindness of her ...

“Growing up, I would see my grandpa’s medals and ribbons from when he served in World War II, and on the first day of NJROTC, ...