Purple Heart Day is August 7. What Military Service Members Are Eligible for the Purple Heart? A Purple Heart is typically given to any service member who has been wounded or killed in the line of ...

A replacement unit was visiting the compound that day, and the soldiers in the unit ... receives an applause after his speech during his Purple Heart ceremony, March 11, 2025, Fort Carson, Colorado.

"We're delivering him something he's been entitled to for almost 77 years: Purple Heart for wounds received." Citing U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs statistics, the National WWII Museum said ...

Senior Enlisted Marine Reduced to Sergeant for Wearing Unauthorized Awards, Including Purple Heart For Decades, Recipients Were Honored with Purple Hearts Made During WWII. This Company Now Forges ...