Private 1st Class Harold Gonsalves received the Medal of Honor posthumously for his heroic actions during the Battle of ...

References to a World War II Medal of Honor recipient, the Enola Gay aircraft that dropped an atomic bomb on Japan and the ...

Photos seemed to be flagged for removal simply because their file included the word ”gay,” including an image of the B-29 ...

There are two major categories: campaign medals and gallantry medals. Campaign medals are awarded to members of the British Armed Forces, Allied forces and civilians participating in specified ...

A grand total of 3,500 U.S. servicemembers have been awarded the medal since its inception in 1863. It’s encouraging to see ...

France claimed the judo gold medal in the first mixed team event ever held in the Games on Saturday, beating Japan 4-1 in the final and helping their heavyweight legend Teddy Riner add to his ...

U.S.-Japan military cooperation after the 2011 earthquake and tsunami in northeastern Japan demonstrated the strength of this alliance. However, a sustained and serious conversation between ...

In response, government spokesman Yoshimasa Hayashi said on Friday that Japan trusts Washington to keep its obligation to the two countries' security treaty. Around 54,000 US military personnel ...

NAHA--The U.S. military's refusal to accept a protest by Okinawa prefectural officials over an alleged sexual assault of a Japanese woman by a civilian employed by a U.S. government agency is ...