A Marine truck mechanic received a medal typically awarded to more senior service members for saving the Defense Department more than $140 million through work he began as a teenage lance corporal.

The Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal is awarded to sailors and Marines through heroic or meritorious achievement or service.

The U.S. Navy has announced that it is implementing changes to the letter-type devices worn on certain medals ... Marine who received a personal decoration for meritorious achievement or service ...

A Mansfield native was recently commissioned as an officer in the U.S. Navy during a ceremony at Naval Base Kitsap-Bangor.

Sickmann was Honorably Discharged after six years in the U.S. Marine Corps and received several accolades during his service including the Prisoner of War Medal, The Defense Meritorious Service ...

Chesty XVI, the official mascot of Marine Barracks Washington, was promoted to the rank of Corporal on Jan. 16, embodying the ...

Rank and organization: Sergeant, U.S. Marine Corps. Born: 11 October 1871, Haverhill, Mass. Accredited to: Massachusetts. G.O. No.: 55, 19 July 1901. Citation: In the ...