For the inaugural Purple Heart School designations, seven of the eight school districts and 25 of the 27 schools recognized ...

Vietnam veteran presented one of his own Purple Heart medals to a 93-year-old Korean War veteran from Miamisburg who received a Purple Heart coin while his medal is still being processed.

On that day, Grindstaff, then a sergeant deployed to the Moqur province of northwest Afghanistan, suffered serious injuries when a military ... as he accepted a Purple Heart during a ceremony ...

First Sgt. Adam Jackson says he was first inspired to join the military after the 9/11 terrorist attacks. A local resident with over 20 years of service, he was awarded a purple heart in February for ...

FAIRBANKS, Alaska (KTUU/KTVF) - On April 15, West Valley High School in Fairbanks recognized the students connected to ...

Grindstaff received the Purple Heart for his selfless service and actions ... presented since the award's inception as the “Badge of Military Merit” and subsequent revival nearly two centuries ...

Purple Up! Day is the Day of the Military Child in April, the Month of the Military Child. It’s a holiday meant to celebrate the “unsung heroes” of the military, the kids raised on U.S ...

Wilson joined the Army and became an infantryman overseas because he was upset at how people treated solider fighting in the ...

MIAMISBURG, Ohio (WDTN) — A Korean War Veteran from Miamisburg is finally being honored with a purple heart. Veteran Leroy ... him tell the story of that day in 1953. “I was on my way to ...

While deployed to Northern Iraq, McCulloch was injured in an improvised explosive device detonation that resulted in ...