From colonial America to the recent war in Iraq, Army stories have captured movie audiences for nearly a century; influencing ...

On April 15, 1945, Pfc. Harold Gonsalves was killed in action during the battle of Okinawa. The Portuguese-American was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor, the highest U.S. military decoration.

WASHINGTON (AP) — References to a World War II Medal of Honor recipient, the Enola Gay aircraft that dropped an atomic bomb on Japan and the first women to pass Marine infantry training are ...