WASHINGTON — U.S. troops serving along the southern border since Jan. 20 to support Border and Customs Protection agents can now receive the Mexican Border Defense Medal, according to a Pentagon memo.

World War II US Army Capt. Willibald Bianchi survived two chest wounds from Japanese gunfire, the Bataan Death March, wretched captivity in prisoner-of-war camps and the sinking of his first POW ...

The Pentagon has created a new medal for service members who’ve deployed to the southern border to assist federal law enforcement with President Donald Trump’s crackdown on illegal immigration. The ...

President Donald J. Trump awarded a group of 13 soldiers and Marines with the recently established Mexican Border Defense Medal during a ceremony this week at the White House.

MSG Earl Plumlee, a Medal of Honor recipient, said that a new law delivering a major increase to living recipients' pensions "balances the scale" between those who served the United States honorably ...

Warrant Officer Stephen Peth was making his final turn at treetop level when he looked through the green Plexiglas above his head. In the landing zone below, South Vietnamese soldiers were standing ...

Stacy Garrity announced that the Pennsylvania Treasury Department’s efforts to return lost military decorations and memorabilia have led another state to establish a similar program to honor veterans ...

B-2 Spirit bombers, like the one photographed here in 2023, participated in strikes on three Iranian nuclear sites as part of Operation Midnight Hammer on June 22. (A1C Ivy Thomas/Air Force) On June ...

BULLARD – It might have looked like any small-town festival — lawn chairs, barbecue at the ready, families in the sun — but Saturday’s Texas Veterans’ Military Show in Bullard came with rare guests: ...

Trump’s invocation of war and his revival of a medal from a long-buried era of American military intervention in Mexico leave ...