Fort Cavazos has been redesignated as Fort Hood to honor WWI hero Col. Robert B. Hood; an official renaming ceremony will be ...

Decades after Staff Sgt. William Owens' heroic actions at La Fiere Bridge, his Bronze Star was posthumously upgraded thanks ...

The first Americans to earn the Distinguished Service Cross were not combat soldiers but two women serving as nurses with the British Army before the U.S. entered World War I. On Aug. 17 ...

and historians have spent countless hours combing through archives and old documents. They were able to secure the distinguished service cross. Now that this goal is completed, officials are ...

NORMANDY, France — It is never too late to do the right thing for an American hero. For more than three years, the unit where I serve, First Army, has worked to honor one of our former soldiers ...

Woodson’s 95-year-old widow, Joann, was presented Tuesday with the Distinguished Service Cross he was awarded posthumously for his extraordinary heroism. Generations of Woodson’s family packed ...

A Black medic credited with treating many wounded soldiers on D-Day has been posthumously awarded the Distinguished Service Cross, Democratic Sen. Chris Van Hollen of Maryland announced Monday.

As the Associated Press reports, the Distinguished Service Cross is awarded to U.S. Army soldiers who display extraordinary heroism in combat against an enemy force but do not quite reach the ...