Next month, President Obama will award the Medal of Honor to a soldier who survived an ambush in Afghanistan and who then raised a ruckus by saying his superiors left his men hanging. Former Army ...

"Captain Will Swenson was a leader on that September morning," Obama said. "But like all great leaders, he was also a servant — to the men he commanded, to the more than a dozen Afghans and Americans ...

A new investigation questions whether military officials tried to “kill” a Medal of Honor nomination for a U.S. soldier hailed as a hero during a fierce battle in Afghanistan. In an interview with ...

2013-10-15T22:29:11-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/fc1/20131015222917002_hd.jpgThe Commander-in-Chief awards the Medal of Honor on a hero of the Afghan War. The ...

RENO, Nev. (KRNV & MyNews4.com)--It was a big welcome home today for a local National Guardsman. He just returned from Washington DC, after being alongside Army captain Will Swenson, who was just ...

President Obama presented the Medal of Honor Tuesday to Army Capt. William Swenson. Swenson is being cited for his actions during a 2009 battle in... Afghanistan Vet Who Criticized Superiors Awarded ...

Last Friday night my wife and I started the weekend like millions of other Americans. We took our parents to see Tom Hanks in Hollywood's retelling of the Navy SEALS' legendary mission to save the ...

WORCESTER — A Millbury fire captain was taken to jail Wednesday after admitting to sexually assaulting a young girl for more than five years. Support local journalism: Subscribe to telegram.com today ...