Some military medals denote extraordinary service in aerial flight, some are specific to ground operations, and others are reserved only for those in the Sea Service. Here's what they all mean, what ...

The Air Force has created its own badge to recognize airmen who are combat divers, after relying on a Navy decoration to honor its own for the past 16 years. Chief of Staff Gen. Charles "CQ" Brown ...

The U.S. Navy has announced that it is implementing changes to the letter-type devices worn on certain medals and ribbons. The devices are intended to provide more distinctive recognition of acts ...

Other military services also have replaced the Navy scuba badge with their own. In 2004, the Army replaced the Navy decoration for divers with the special operations diver badge.

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 ...

Navy Corpsmen are rarely seen training with U.S. Army Soldiers, however, two Corpsmen from Naval Support Acitivity Naples, Italy, are participating in the Expert Field Medical Badge training and ...

1 / 8 Show Caption + Hide Caption – German Air Force Lt. Col. Oliver Engels, left, presents U.S. service members with German Armed Forces Badge for Military Proficiency medals during a ceremony ...