The V device worn on Army Commendation Medal and other awards, stands for 'valor.' Joining the V are two new devices: the 'C' and 'R' devices, where C denotes 'combat' and the R means 'remote.' ...

Secretary of the Army Ryan D. McCarthy issued the Army Commendation Medal and coins to Class of 2020 Cadet Zachary Aloma and Class of 2023 Cadet Hudson Durfield, who helped save a man's life after ...