Last year, the veteran’s home was burglarized resulting in tens of thousands of dollars of items stolen including his military medals, ribbons and pilot’s wings. CNN values your feedback 1.

The U.S. Navy has announced that it is implementing changes to the letter-type devices worn on certain medals and ribbons. The devices are intended to provide more distinctive recognition of acts ...

Here, for instance, is former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs General Peter Pace, a combat Marine in Vietnam, with one dazzling chestful of medals and another of ribbons. Medal and ribbon escalation ...

A retired U.S. Marine living in San Diego found a set of Korean War-era medals at a thrift store and after a year of searching, placed them at the gravesite of their rightful owner, Master Chief ...

Marine Lance Cpl. Donald A. Di Sapio died south of Da Nang%2C Vietnam%2C in 1966. His medals were stolen from his brother's attic more than a decade ago. American Legion Post Commander Bill ...

SAGINAW TWP. — A Vietnam war veteran received eight military awards today at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 439 in Saginaw Township. Former U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Udell Holmes had never ...

Why Kerry threw his ribbons The veterans who tossed their medals at the steps of the U.S. Capitol in 1971 just wanted to wake up their country to the disastrous tragedy of Vietnam.

DECATUR – Bob Pittenger didn't concern himself about medals when he was told by an officer that he could leave the Marine Corps early, after returning from Vietnam.