Decision on Medal of Honor for Staten Island soldier killed in Afghanistan now rests with President Trump

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth supports upgrading the Distinguished Service Cross for the Staten Islander who died saving ...

Malliotakis delivers letter to President Trump expressing support for SSG Ollis to receive Medal of Honor

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Rep. Nicole Malliotakis spoke with the White House and delivered a letter to President Donald Trump ...
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Medal of Honor recipient Clint Romesha gets new comic book highlighting his actions in Afghanistan

Staff Sgt. Clinton “Clint” Romesha woke up early on the morning of Oct. 3, 2009. Combat Outpost Keating, an International Security Assistance Force base in Kamdesh near the Pakistani border of ...
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Medal of Honor recipient who saved lives in Afghanistan dies at 41

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) — Former Army Staff Sgt. Ronald Shurer II, who received the Medal of Honor in 2018 for braving heavy gunfire to save lives in Afghanistan, has died at age 41. Miranda Shurer ...

Ron Howard to direct Adam Driver, Anne Hathaway in film about Pope airman

Master Sgt. John Chapman served at Pope Air Force Base before being killed in action in 2002. Hollywood is now making a movie ...