After an RPG became lodges in Pvt. Channing Moss' torso, his fellow soldiers and a dedicated team of medics worked to save his life. Their story reveals the character of those who serve and exemplifies what our military does on a daily basis in combat.

Air Force General Lori Robinson is now in charge of the U.S. Northern Command, making her the first woman to hold such a position and the highest ranking woman in the military.

The film stars many actual veterans, including retired Navy SEAL Marcus Luttrell.

When former Marine Imran Yousuf heard Omar Mateen's assault rifle go off at Pulse nightclub, where he was working as a bouncer, he immediately stepped into action. The veteran is credited with saving dozens in the June 12 terrorist attack.

Quick thinking from the pilot of a malfunctioning Thunderbirds jet resulted in a safe crash landing at the Air Force graduation ceremony June 2.

The 4-ton cannon sitting in Sioux City's Memorial Park Cemetery isn't in the best shape of its life. Paint's peeling off the metal, revealing some rust underneath, the wooden wheels are rotting, and the spindles in those wheels are either missing or rotting.

When Alfonso Gonzales transferred from Compton Junior College to the University of Southern California in 1947, he had no idea how long it would take to complete his degree. A World War and 70 years later, this 96-year-old veteran has become the oldest person to graduate from the university and an inspiration to countless others.

As of late April 2016, female veterans in Ohio have a way to display their service on their motor vehicles. Specialty license plates, issued by the Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles, show the five branches of the service to the side and verbiage underneath touting service to the country.

Lt. Col. Luta "Cornie" McGrath served in the U.S. Army for 17 years, starting at the height of World War II and serving during the most intense parts of the Cold War. Throughout her tenure in the military, McGrath earned her way to one of the highest ranks ever achieved by a woman at that time.

Melvin Rector had a feeling he needed to return to the country he fought so bravely to protect in World War II. As it turns out, so did fate.