Secretary of War Pete Hegseth presented a Soldier with the esteemed Purple Heart during a brief ceremony attended by just under two dozen ...

Republican Indiana Sen. Jim Banks presented the Purple Heart to former Army National Guard Specialist Robert Drudy on Tuesday, almost 20 years after his injury in the line of duty. Drudy was injured ...

Looking at the history and traditions of the armed forces, it should come as no surprise that the roots of the Purple Heart make it the oldest military award still presented to U.S. service members.

August 7 marks National Purple Heart Day, a day dedicated to honoring recipients of this prestigious award. More than 1.8 million Purple Heart medals have been presented to service members since the ...

National holidays come and go, but one that must be on the radar of every American is Purple Heart Day. Falling on August 7, Purple Heart Day is a commemorative occasion honoring service men and women ...

DIGHTON — It only took 91 years for Peter Joseph Hebert to be awarded his Purple Heart. The Taunton native, who died in 1976 at age 81, fought in World War I as part of the U.S. Army’s 6th Engineers ...

JACKSONVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) – August 7 was Purple Heart Day, remembering and honoring service members who were injured or killed in combat. The Purple Heart signifies dedication to our country and makes ...

Palm Bay resident Jen Johnson remembers her late brother, U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Jeremiah "Joker" Johnson, as "the light of our family" who loved playing jokes, working on motorcycles, boating, ...

FORT HOOD — The annual Military Order of the Purple Heart Ball will be held on. Feb 11 at the Lone Star Conference Center (formerly know as Club Hood), which is located on Fort Hood’s 24th Street, ...

observer.observe(document.body, { childList: true, subtree: true }); Republican Indiana Sen. Jim Banks presented the Purple Heart to former Army National Guard Specialist Robert Drudy on Tuesday, ...