Another service spokesman, Maj. Bryan Lewis, said he couldn't disclose how many of the recommendations were upgraded from Silver Star to Air Force Cross and from Air Force Cross to Medal of Honor ...

The commander of Air Force Special Operations Command has posthumously presented Distinguished Flying Cross medals to two air commandos 14 years after they were killed in a CV-22 Osprey crash on ...

When Task & Purpose asked if Tech Sgt. Daniel Keller’s Air Force Cross could be one of the awards upgraded to the Medal of Honor, Goldfein said there’s “always a chance,” but that is not ...

On May 6, the Air Force honored Senior Airman Dustin Temple with an Air Force Cross for heroism in Afghanistan in 2014. Temple's award citation describes just a part of his two harrowing days as a ...

The Air Force will posthumously award Distinguished Flying Cross medals to two airmen 14 years after they were killed in an CV-22 Osprey crash on April 9, 2010, during a mission near Qalat ...

Each Special Tactics airman is receiving the Air Force Cross. It's the Air Force's highest combat medal and second highest military decoration for valor in the U.S.

POPE ARMY AIRFIELD, N.C. — – Three Special Tactics combat controllers received the Air Force Cross and two Silver Star medals on May 6 for extraordinary heroism and gallantry in the face of ...

Gonzales is introducing a bill, House Resolution 4254, to establish the Iranian Campaign Medal Act. If passed, this bill would give another unique medal to those who served in support of Operation ...

"We are very fortunate to even have someone who's already up for the Medal of Honor, John Chapman -- huge deal for us," Gutierrez said, referring to Air Force Tech. Sgt. John Chapman, the combat ...

In addition to Senior Airman Dustin Temple, who received the Air Force Cross on May 6, six other airmen have received the medal since 9/11: Tech. Sgt. John Chapman became the first Air Force ...

Teacher Charles Agate was known as a "remarkable man" by his former pupils – yet none knew him as the daring paratrooper who was instrumental in developing parachutes during World War Two. Mr Agate ...

The Air Force Cross is second only to the Medal of Honor; Staff Sgt. Daniel P. Keller received it for his actions on a 2017 mission in Afghanistan.