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.

If you received a Purple Heart Medal for active duty service on ... For more on the GI Bill and other education benefits, visit the Military.com Education section.

The Purple Heart, the military’s oldest award, is given to those wounded or posthumously to those killed. Ford presented the ...

Caraday of Corpus Christi was recently honored with the prestigious Purple Heart designation for its efforts in providing ...

A former U.S. Marine from western Massachusetts has pleaded guilty to submitting a fake Purple Heart application to the U.S.

A Fort Carson soldier has been recognized for his heroic actions during an attack in Afghanistan in 2012. Captain James ...