Capers was struck repeatedly by shrapnel and gunfire. By the end of the engagement, he had sustained 19 wounds, among them was a broken leg. But he refused to relinquish command. Despite his injuries, ...
The crash. The gasps. The helicopter. Lindsey Vonn’s frightening fall in the women’s downhill at the Milan Cortina Olympics couldn’t help but overshadow U.S. teammate Breezy Johnson’s feat — winning ...
Staff Sgt. Michael Ollis, who died 13 years ago at age 24 while saving the life of an allied soldier in Afghanistan, has been approved for the Medal of Honor, U.S. Rep. Nicole Malliotakis (R-NY) ...
John Clark, a Vietnam War veteran and selfless hero, kept his bravery secret for 17 years, even from his wife, Sherry.
James Megellas, a highly decorated WWII veteran who graduated from Ripon College, served with distinction in the 82nd Airborne Division. Learn about his heroic actions and legacy.
When the United States invaded Iraq in 2003, many of us wondered, “Didn’t we learn anything from the War in Vietnam?” A few years later I organized an event, “7 Stories I Wish We Would Tell About the ...
Nigeria continued its impressive streak in the Africa Cup of Nations third place play-off, overcoming Egypt 4-2 on penalties after a goalless draw at the Stade Mohammed V in Casablanca on Saturday.
Nigeria strengthened their unique legacy in TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations history after defeating Egypt 4–2 on penalties in Saturday’s third-place play-off, extending a flawless record in ...
PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) - Rodney Lemley was just two years into his naval career when he found himself aboard a battleship-sized heavy cruiser in Southeast Asia in 1969. The third class radarman ...
Kenya’s Edmund Serem has been left feeling even more motivated after securing the Rising Star honour at the World Athletics Awards in December. At the age of 17 years and 262 days, Serem became the ...
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Richard M. Camburn, a 92-year-old recipient of the Distinguished Flying Cross, received the 50-Year Commemorative Medallion of the Vietnam War during a ceremony at the Nevada ...