Korean War Navy veteran finally receiving the Medal of Honor after keeping a daring mission secret for more than 60 years.

Royce Williams, 101 years old, a U.S. Navy Reserve colonel and a veteran who, despite establishing a legendary military feat ...

Retired Navy Captain Royce Williams, a decorated fighter pilot from Escondido, will receive the Congressional Medal of Honor for his heroic actions during the Korean War, after a lifetime of service ...

Capers was struck repeatedly by shrapnel and gunfire. By the end of the engagement, he had sustained 19 wounds, among them was a broken leg. But he refused to relinquish command. Despite his injuries, ...

Army Lt. Col. Harold Fritz was mere weeks away from leaving the Vietnam War unscathed and heading home to Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, until he found himself amid a bloody firefight that would change his ...

Dwight Hal Johnson received the nation’s highest military honor in 1968. Three years later, he was killed during an attempted robbery at age 23 Matthew F. Delmont - Author, Until the Last Gun Is ...

Cleveland State Community College invites the community to participate in an online auction to benefit the Cleveland State ...

A film about Riverhead Medal of Honor recipient Garfield M. Langhorn Jr. debuted Wednesday at the Suffolk theater.

At the age of 100, naval aviator Capt. Royce Williams is set to be awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions during the ...

On Nov. 18, 1952, Royce Williams was piloting an F9F-5 Panther when he encountered seven Soviet MiG-15s. He shot down four of ...

On January 26, the American Library Association (ALA) announced the top books, digital media, video, and audiobooks for children and young adults—including the Caldecott, Coretta Scott King, Newbery, ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Novelist Megha Majumdar, one of this year’s winners of medals presented by the American Library Association, doesn’t only visit libraries for the reading. There’s the jigsaw puzzle ...