Medal of Honor Monday: Army Lt. Col. Harold Fritz
Mon Jan 12 7:45 am
When his platoon faced impossible odds during an ambush in Vietnam, Army Lt. Col. Harold Arthur Fritz didn't hesitate to do everything he could to save his fellow soldiers and stave off the enemy. His bravery and actions earned him the Medal of Honor.
Military Supports Semicentennial Celebrations
Fri Jan 09 9:52 am
Once every 50 years, the United States throws milestone Independence Day celebrations. This year marks the nation's 250th birthday and fifth semicentennial celebration.
NCIS Forensic Consultants Crack Toughest Cases With Advanced Technology, Creativity
Wed Jan 07 12:50 pm
Far outside the world of Hollywood TV and "magic tools" such as instant DNA results, Naval Criminal Investigative Service forensic consultants focus on the real science of evidence, finding key details that help bring investigations to the finish line.
Medical Genetics Center: Empowering Patients One Test at a Time
Tue Jan 06 1:24 pm
Serving 9.5 million beneficiaries, the Medical Genetics Center at Keesler Air Force Base, Miss., the only genetics laboratory in the War Department, supports military medical facilities around the globe with centralized testing and consultative service.
Medal of Honor Monday: Army Air Corps Brig. Gen. Kenneth Walker
Mon Jan 05 8:14 am
Army Air Corps Brig. Gen. Kenneth Newton Walker received a posthumous Medal of Honor for bravery during World War II bombing missions and is credited with helping to create the blueprint for the modern Air Force.
Face of Defense: Marine on Faith, Family and the Silent Drill Platoon
Fri Jan 02 10:52 am
Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Zackary Cox credits faith, family and the Silent Drill Platoon for teaching him perseverance, precision and sense of pride in service.
Medal of Honor Monday: Army Pfc. David Nash
Mon Dec 29 7:39 am
Army Pfc. David Paul Nash had only been in the military for about eight months when he gave his life in Vietnam so his fellow soldiers could live.
Home at Last: Honoring the Return of a Flying Tiger
Tue Dec 23 2:38 pm
Army Air Forces 1st Lt. Morton Sher was killed in action Aug. 20, 1943, when he crashed during a combat mission over Hunan, China, in World War II. Sher's remains were finally accounted for this summer and returned home.
It's All in the Packaging: The Engineering Behind MRE Freshness
Mon Dec 22 2:09 pm
Engineers at the Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Soldier Center's Combat Feeding Division in Natick, Massachusetts, spend their days focused on improving packaging, which is a crucial part of preserving military food's freshness and extending shelf-life stability.
Medal of Honor Monday: Army Tech. Sgt. Peter Dalessandro
Mon Dec 22 7:35 am
By valiantly fighting his way through Europe and surviving as a prisoner of war, Army Tech. Sgt. Peter Joseph Dalessandro became one of the most highly decorated soldiers of World War II.
