This is the latest effort to recognize James Capers Jr. for his heroism during an April 1967 ambush in Vietnam.

The Navy will name its newest Arleigh Burke-class, guided-missile destroyer for the youngest living Marine to receive the ...

Marine Cpl. Kyle Carpenter saved another Marine's life in 2010 in Afghanistan when he jumped in front of a grenade to absorb ...

Lance Cpl. Kyle Carpenter jumped on a grenade that landed near him and his friend. His body absorbed the brunt of the blast.

The announcement was made by Navy Secretary Carlos Del Toro during the annual Surface Navy Association symposium, where he ...

Marine veteran Kyle Carpenter, a Medal of Honor recipient, will have a guided missile destroyer named in his honor.

Retired Marine Lt. Col. David “Bull” Gurfein, CEO of United American Patriots, has compared Capers’ story to that of another reconnaissance Marine who did receive the Medal of Honor.

Trump equated the Medal of Freedom, the top award for civilian contribution, to the Medal of Honor, the highest award for ...

Long Beach rescue boat Capt. Aaron Fletcher, left, and marine safety officer Devon Beebe will receive the United States Lifesaving Association’s highest award — the Medal of Valor — on Oct. 9.

A Medal of Honor recipient with ties to South Carolina is receiving another big honor. Navy Secretary John C. Phelan posted ...