The Purple Heart is awarded to military members who are injured and killed in combat, through an act of terrorism or by friendly fire. It acknowledges the physical sacrifice of service to the nation.

Purple Heart Medal’s Owner Identified as ‘a Man’s Man’ Who Fought in WWII For Decades, Recipients Were Honored with Purple Hearts Made During WWII. This Company Now Forges New Medals.

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - A Sulphur man who signed up for the Navy in World War 2 came home with a Purple Heart presented by the Commander in Chief of the Pacific Fleet. 98-year-old William ...

Cao during his Senate run in 2024 was critical of diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives, referring to them as a ...

With a degree, they can achieve even more for themselves, their families, and their communities.” Michael Goertz, a recipient of the Purple Heart Endowed Scholarship, was medically retired from the ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - A Purple Heart awarded to a World War II officer ... Peters was a chief petty officer and chief water tender in the Navy during World War II. Eventually, he became ...

but his Navy service record does not show a Purple Heart award or the Navy’s Combat Action ribbon. More: EXCLUSIVE: VA Senate candidate says he was 'blown up' in combat. His record doesn’t ...