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 ...

NEW WINDSOR, N.Y. – The New York State Department of Veterans’ Services continued to honor state veterans at the National Purple Heart Hall of Honor, when it commemorated New York State’s official ...

The Purple Heart, the oldest American military medal still awarded, honors the brave men and women who have suffered injuries or paid the ultimate sacrifice while serving their country. On Wednesday, ...

President Donald Trump recognized nearly 100 recipients of the Purple Heart at the White House, including three service members who gave him their own medals after an attempt on his life at a ...

Presented with a Purple Heart coin for his service, 93-year-old Leroy Campbell is pictured here with the Purple Heart medal presented to him by Jerry Ferris, the Ohio Commander of the Military Order ...

WASHINGTON − President Donald Trump hosted nearly 100 Purple Heart recipients at the White House in recognition of veterans wounded in military action ‒ including some who last year gifted their ...

Ahead of Memorial Day, Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs made a renewed request for the public’s assistance in returning a dozen Purple Heart medals to their rightful owners. The medals were ...

Nov. 11 (UPI) --A Purple Heart belonging to a World War II veteran from Illinois spent decades in a safe deposit box before being returned to his family in time for Veteran's Day. The Purple Heart, ...