Pins -- bound for a new life in the United States -- never saw his family again. After the policy forbidding German Jews from serving in the U.S. military was changed during World War II ...

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

The honor would go to Master Sgt. Roderick “Roddie” Edmonds, an Army officer who helped save the lives of Jewish-American ...

West Palm Beach centenarian Franklin Simon, who celebrated his 100th birthday in June, served heroically in Europe during ...

Harold "Bud" Pressel was injured when he bailed from his B-24 after it was struck by flak over enemy lines in 1944. He's ...

The Combat Medical Badge (CMB) is one of the least known but most revered of Army awards. Established in 1945 by the War ...

In a wine shop an hour outside of Washington, owner Arthur Lampros sampled a wine from a part of the world that was totally new to him, racking his brain ...

A 100-year-old veteran in York County received his Purple Heart 80 years later. “The Purple Heart means quite a bit,” Sergeant Harold “Bud” Pressel told abc27 News. “But I wasn’t sure I’d get it. The ...

Five World War II veterans received an 80 Years of Victory Medal at the Veterans Club in Beatrice on Friday. Scott Bates, the ...

President Donald Trump’s assault on federal diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives has claimed a new victim – the Tuskegee Airmen. A video describing the exploits of the groundbreaking African ...

I love helping people and I have deep empathy. Church was always a part of my life,’ says retired United Church minister who now serves as Legion chaplain ...

A collection of items relating to his military service was discovered after his death, including two wing badges of the Special Allied Airborne Reconnaissance Force (SAARF). The wing badges are a rare ...