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Maj. Collin Urbanowicz, a flight medic in a rescue mission, braved rough winds and stayed overnight on the ground to help save a lost hiker.

ARLINGTON, Va. — Airmen who see combat both in the air and on the ground will soon be eligible for the new Air Force Combat Action Medal, the Air Force has announced. The new medal will be ...

WASHINGTON — The Air Force is now offering promotions and multiple decorations to airmen and Space Force guardians when they help sign up new recruits as a way to expand enlistment efforts and ...

An Air Force Achievement Medal is pinned to an 748th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron airman's uniform during a presentation ceremony at RAF Lakenheath, England, Oct. 11, 2019. (Airman 1st Class Madeline ...

The Department of the Air Force is hoping some incentives for current service members can help fill its ranks. On Thursday, May 18 the department announced the launch of the Stellar Talent Acquisition ...

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Former Marine Adam Driver will reportedly play Air Force combat controller John Chapman in a movie about the battle on an Afghanistan mountain that earned the airman the Medal of Honor. Marine veteran ...

Using Military-Ranks.org’s database of Military Medals, 24/7 Wall St. listed the 29 types of medals and awards that members of the United States armed forces are eligible for. Some of these medals, ...

Notably, the Space Force is not included in this list, as no Space Force member has yet received an award. After the Medal of Honor, the award bestowing the highest honor in the U.S. military is the ...