Citations for two Navy Crosses and more than 100 Silver Star medals awarded privately to Navy SEALs and a Marine for “extraordinary heroism” and “conspicuous gallantry” since the Sept.

The U.S. Navy awarded the Silver Star Medal to a sailor credited with bravely protecting his unit’s lives during a 10-hour fight with the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria.

Citations for two Navy Crosses and more than 100 Silver Star medals awarded secretly to Navy SEALs and a Marine for “extraordinary heroism” in the last 15 years reflect the fierce battles that ...

It was later replaced by the Silver Star Medal in 1932, with the citation star placed within a larger bronze star, which represents military service. The laurel wreath encircling the center ...

Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Kevin D. Baskin, a special amphibious reconnaissance corpsman assigned to 3rd Marine Special Operations Battalion, received the Silver Star Medal for valor in combat.

Some military medals denote extraordinary service in aerial flight, ... Silver Star. The Silver Star is the third-highest decoration that can be awarded to a member of the Armed Forces.

SAN DIEGO - The Navy has revoked the Silver Star Medal from a top Navy official in the Clinton administration who is now serving time for child pornography, officials confirmed Thursday. The Navy ...

The bill was inspired by retired Navy Capt. Royce Williams, a legendary aviator who got into the longest dogfight in U.S.

The Navy personnel form that Kyle signed and initialed when he left the Navy in 2009 credited him with two Silver Star and six Bronze Star medals with “V” device for valor, according to the ...

The Silver Star Medal, the third highest military decoration for valor, has only been awarded to 40 Marines for actions in Afghanistan. Staff Sgt. Daniel W. Ridgeway, ...

SAN DIEGO – The Navy has revoked the Silver Star Medal from a top Navy official in the Clinton administration who is now serving time for child pornography. The Navy stripped Wade R. Sanders of ...

Those numbers differed slightly from the Navy personnel form given to Kyle when he left the Navy in 2009. The form said he received two Silver Star and six Bronze Star medals with “V” devices ...