Jimmy Twedt of Roland was just 17 when he signed up to fight in WWII. He is one of the fallen who will be remembered on ...

The Veterans Service Organizations (VSO) will hold a Memorial Day Commemorative Ceremony Monday, May 26, at 9 a.m. The ...

A bipartisan group of lawmakers on Capitol Hill will introduce a bill on Wednesday to help Americans with physical issues disqualifying them from military service to find civilian jobs in the ...

EXCLUSIVE: When victory in Europe was finally declared 80 years ago, a little-known yet intrepid group of Girlguiding members was ready and raring to go. After months of gruelling survival training, a ...

The Combat Infantryman Badge dates back to World War II and ... but allows soldiers outside of the infantry or medical field to receive a badge. The service doubled the number of promotion points ...

Soldiers will soon be able to show that they served in combat and excel in their job field ... Badges to those who pass the rigorous test. Equivalent badges are awarded to experts in medical ...

Currently, soldiers may not wear both their combat badge and their expert badge for their job field at the same time ... the Master Combat Medical Badge and the Master Combat Action Badge.

An equivalent top badge will be rolled out for combat veterans who also hold Expert Field Medical and Expert Soldier awards. Dubbed the Master Combat Badge, the new decoration will signify that ...

Mills' DD 214 shows he earned a Bronze Star, a Kosovo Campaign medal and expert marksmanship, combat medical, expert field medical and parachute badges. The document also indicates Mills had 0 ...

An Army soldier won the top leadership award ... Expert Soldier Badge and Expert Field Medical Badge also called “E3B” at Vilseck, Germany. E3B tests candidates’ physical and mental ...

Most of the people competing for the badge are nurses, doctors, physician assistants and other people in the medical field, rather than combat medics. While they may do enough to save the ...

Over 150 Soldiers across the U.S. Army endured a week-long test to earn the Army’s Expert Field Medical Badge, from Aug. 15 through 26, 2022, at Wilderness Readiness Complex at Fort Carson.