As it celebrates its namesake's birthday this week, an American Legion post in Arlington View is working for more visibility ...

Coast Guard Commandant Adm. Karl Schultz thanks Secretary of the Navy Richard V. Spencer during the naming of the future Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Quentin Walsh (DDG 132) June 6 ...

CINCINNATI (WXIX) - The United States Marine Corps has a long tradition of excellence in the line of duty and recently, one Marine was recognized for his actions. From a young age, Daniel “Duke” ...

Arlington’s recent commemoration of World War II hero Doris “Dorie” Miller came with a homework assignment. Miller, from whom one of Arlington’s American Legion posts takes name, was awarded the Navy ...

SAN DIEGO (AP) — The Navy will posthumously award a Navy Cross to a Marine killed in Iraq — after years of appeals by his family asking the Pentagon to approve the Marine Corps’ nomination for the ...

The first Americans to earn the Distinguished Service Cross were not combat soldiers but two women serving as nurses with the British Army before the U.S. entered World War I. On Aug. 17, 1917, Nurses ...

CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. | Two Marines killed in an insider attack in Afghanistan were set to be posthumously awarded the Navy Cross, the military's second highest honor. Capt. Matthew Manoukian and ...

Cpt. Merle Gorder, left, was a decorated WWII Navy pilot who earned the Navy Cross for his heroics in the South Pacific. He grew up in Fargo. Recently, Dale Owens stumbled upon a life jacket headed ...

The decision to have the seventh Nimitz-class nuclear-powered aircraft carrier for the late Senator John C. Stennis of Mississippi continues to be controversial. The same certainly can’t be said of ...