This Medal of Honor recipient became an ace pilot in a day'Ace in a day' is a rare distinction. Among the earliest American pilots to do so, Jim Swett was credited with seven victories amid a WWII turning point.By Jon Guttman4 days ago
How one GI’s sacrifice helped pave the Army’s way to Aachen, GermanyJack Pendleton sacrificed all to eliminate a critically placed German machine gun nest.By Jon Guttman5 days ago
A look into the remarkable life of Tuskegee Airman Harry StewartHarry Stewart got all three of his aerial victories on one sortie.By Jon Guttman6 days ago
Medal of Honor recipient faced down 100 enemy troops to cover his menThree officers were wounded trying to silence the enemy machine gun. Robert Craig would be the fourth to try.By Jon Guttman11 days ago
One of the last remaining Tuskegee World War II veterans dies at 100Harry Stewart Jr. was one of the legendary flying corps’ most decorated pilots during the WWII, having claimed three Nazi aircraft in a single day.By Claire Barrett13 days ago
After 50 years, this WWII soldier finally received his Medal of HonorAfter decades of discrimination, Vernon Baker was finally recognized for his heroism during an assault on a German stronghold during WWII.By Jon Guttman2 weeks ago