Officer Henwood was critically shot while sitting in his patrol car by a suspect and opened fire in an unprovoked attack. Thankfully, the memory of Officer Henwood lives on because of his actions before his death.

This Philadelphia native started with a simple dream, and he never quit.

An estimated 22 veterans commit suicide each day. Acknowledging it as too high of a number, veterans from Murfreesboro, Tennessee are taking a stand.

Because of how difficult it was to get a job in his hometown, Sgt. 1st Class Van Woodruff chose to take a path less traveled. And he isn't looking back.

As part of his Project America Run, veteran-turned athlete Mike Ehredt...

Vietnam Veteran Seldon Perry Meyers has been disabled and restricted to a wheelchair for 20 years. A number of health issues has lead to his confinement to his wheelchair, and ultimately forcing him to live in his basement for the past 8 years. When the Cleveland chapter of the D.A.V heard about Seldon's situation, they stepped in to help. They worked together to install a chair lift which would allow Seldon to travel freely about his house.

Like many soldiers who are forced to adjust to a drastic change in lifestyle after becoming disabled, Juan suffered from anguish, depression, and stress. However, after a long arduous journey, and a pilgrimage to Lourdes, France, Juan has a new outlook on life.

After a tour of duty overseas, National Guard Veteran Krystina Parks decided she wanted to give back to her country in a different way. Krystina made the selfless choice to donate her kidney to a stranger in need.

The history of the U.S. Coast Guard stretches back 224 years to the founding of the Revenue Cutter Service on August 4, 1790. For more than two centuries, this small and often overlooked branch of the military has served our nation during times of peace and war, living up to their motto, Semper Paratus, or “Always Ready.” An especially terrible storm during the winter of 1952 would test this resolve, pitting one small crew against enormous odds...

Michigan hosts the largest celebration of the Coast Guard in the country.