Trump signed the Hershel "Woody" Williams National Medal of Honor Monument Location Act during a ceremony honoring Medal of Honor recipients in Arlington.
Air Force veteran Joseph M. Hish Jr., 90, holds back tears as he receives framed medals that belonged to his father during a ceremony on Purple Heart Day.
Team USA won a total of 33 medals at the Games in January, consisting of 12 gold medals, 12 silver medals and nine bronze. The team came in second in the total medal count at the Games, with Norway finishing first with 41 medals total.
President Trump will welcome more than 100 members of the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic teams to the White House on Thursday. The U.S. won a total of 33 medals in the 2026 Winter Olympics held in northern Italy in February, including 12 golds, 12 silvers and 9 bronzes — breaking the previous record, 28, of medals won at the Winter Games outside of North America, according to its website. The team also finished second overall in the Paralympic Games, also held in Italy, with 24 medals — 13 golds, 5 silvers and 6 bronzes. The president also invited the U.S. Men's Olympic hockey team to his State of the Union address earlier this year after the team beat Canada for the first time in nearly 50 years.
Marine Corps Gen. Christopher J. Mahoney, vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, presented the Purple Heart to six service members — four retired, one on active duty and one receiving it posthumously — during a ceremony in the Pentagon's Hall of Heroes.
The supercut included the president being jeered at the recent World Cup final between Spain and Argentina.
Cautions for veterans about fireworks, a new cemetery in the Alaska interior, and a Puerto Rican Vietnam hero is nominated for the medal of honor.
After 57 years, a Vietnam veteran received his long-overdue recognition thanks to a dedicated Army Reserve officer.
Army officer posthumously awarded Soldier’s Medal in recognition of his efforts to save a fellow soldier who had fallen into the ocean during training.