Frederick W. Smith, who revolutionized express delivery as the founder and longtime chief executive of FedEx, a company that became so ubiquitous its name gained currency as a verb, died June 21 ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Friday that the U.S. Navy was renaming the USNS Harvey Milk, named for one of the country’s first openly gay elected officials in San Francisco.

Pentagon to rename USNS Harvey Milk in pursuit of military's "warrior ethos" In a big hit to the LGBTQ+ community across the country and in the Bay Area, the Pentagon plans to wipe away gay rights ...

"The Silver Star Recipient" podcast episode features Sgt. Leigh Ann Hester's valor in combat and transition to policing.

Fort Gregg-Adams, formerly Fort Lee, was in 2023 the first Army base to be named for Black Americans. Now, it'll be the first named for a Buffalo Solider.

Dale Dye was born Oct. 8, 1944, in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. He graduated as a cadet officer from Missouri Military Academy, but there was no money for college, so he enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps ...

Five Caltrans employees were recognized Saturday with the Governor’s State Employee Medal of Valor, which is awarded to public servants who perform an act of heroism above and beyond the normal ...