Cpl. Kyle Carpenter was seriously wounded using his body to absorb a grenade blast that threatened a fellow Marine.

Members of the Jacksonville community are invited to honor the brave men and women who were injured or lost their lives while serving in the U.S. military on Thursday near the city’s Veterans Memorial ...

Navy Adm. Daryl L. Caudle relinquished command of the Norfolk-based U.S. Fleet Force Command at a ceremony at Naval Station Norfolk on Wednesday, according to a press release by the U.S. Navy.

The Trump administration is restoring a memorial to the Confederacy at Arlington National Cemetery — less than two years ...

Today’s ceremony is in honor of National Purple Heart Day, recognizing all service members and veterans who have been wounded ...

The Military Order of the Purple Heart (MOPH) hosted a ceremony on Thursday to honor recipients of the medal at the Virginia War Memorial.

WVU Medicine Weirton Medical Center, along with Weirton officials, has dedicated a parking spot to honor Purple Heart Medal recipients on Thursday.This initiati ...

The U.S. Navy has announced that its newest destroyer will be named after South Carolina war hero and Medal of Honor recipient, Marine Lance Corporal Kyle Carpe ...

On August 7th, Americans take the time to recognize and celebrate Purple Heart Day, an annually observed holiday that honors and remembers those who served and received a Purple Heart. A Purple Heart ...

Did you know that the Purple Heart is America’s oldest military award? In 1782, although the Revolutionary War was basically ...

The naming of Purple Heart Day, Aug. 7, really started with our first president, George Washington. He established the Badge ...