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

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

A military medal awarded to a racing pigeon for his heroic wartime exploits is coming home to Furness after it was bought on ...

Vernon Baker finally received a Medal of Honor for his heroism during World War II, making him one of the ... the second-highest American military decoration and the highest the Army gave to ...

Since Queen Victoria instituted the Victoria Cross in 1856, five American-born men have received Britain’s highest military ...

A military medal which was awarded to a Cumbrian racing pigeon who assisted the Dutch Resistance during the Second World War has been sold at auction and will return to his local area.

Harry Stewart Jr. was one of the legendary flying corps’ most decorated pilots during the WWII, having claimed three Nazi ...

The Tuskegee Airman National Museum in Detroit has confirmed the death of Lt. Col. Harry S. Stewart Jr., one of the last ...