Lt. j.g. John Koelsch's most notable sortie ultimately cost him his life, but through his actions, the pilot he risked his life to save survived.

After decades of discrimination, Vernon Baker was finally recognized for his heroism during an assault on a German stronghold ...

The medal program, launched earlier this year by Gov. Jim Pillen and the Nebraska Department of Veterans Affairs, seeks to honor Nebraska’s living World War II veterans in commemoration of the ...

Carol Robotham honored with the “Celebrating 80 Years of Victory” Medal. The ceremony comes as a part of an initiative created by Gov. Jim Pillen and Nebraska Department of Veterans’ Affairs to honor ...

When Joe Foss -- then the commissioner of the upstart AFL -- sent a letter to his NFL counterpart, Pete Rozelle, in December ...

Heroes who all deserve our nation’s highest and oldest military recognition, the Medal of Honor.” The award ... older and younger brother all served in the US Army during World War I, World War II and ...

“On behalf of the State of Nebraska, it is my honor to recognize your service during World War II with this specially minted medal,” Wollenburg told the veterans. “Your actions changed the ...

Today, there is only Call of Duty, but it would be generous to pretend it could have solidified this grip on the scene ...

Medal of Honor, Battlefield, and Call of Duty. These games grew up, keeping up with a rapidly changing world where big World War 2 battles led to covert operations and counterterrorism.

But he never received the Medal of Honor. Civil rights groups and friends ... Patriotic as ever, Serna lined up to re-enlist when World War II began but was turned down. He was too old.

President Joe Biden honored the sacrifices of those seven soldiers from the Korean and Vietnam Wars in a White House ceremony Jan. 3, presenting the Medal of Honor ... in World War I and World ...

WASHINGTON (7NEWS) — Thousands of families are still waiting for their loved ones to come home from war. 81,000 service members are still unaccounted for dating back to World War II, but a local ...