The term Gold Star family is a modern reference that comes from the Service Flag. These flags/banners were first flown by families during World War I. The flag included a blue star for every ...

The rate of enlisted sailors can be determined by their rating badge, which is a combination of a rate (pay-grade) badge of stripes or chevrons, depending on rank ... of the Army, chief master ...

A United States Army financial counselor could face decades ... based on his personal opinions to beneficiaries, who are called Gold Star families for the award given posthumously to service ...

Using the latest data from GoldHub, click or scroll on to see the 30 nations that own the most gold as of the fourth quarter of 2023. All dollar values in US dollars and ton figures in metric tons ...

A former financial counselor with the US Army has pleaded guilty to defrauding grieving Gold Star families out of millions of dollars worth of life insurance payments, the Department of Justice ...

By Matt White | Published Apr 16, 2024 2:35 PM EDT A New Jersey Army Reservist tricked Gold Star families into putting $10 million into an investment scheme, lost $3.7 million of it on risky ...

Weakened by disease and defeat, U.S. prisoners of war in Japanese camps are dying at the rate of 50 per 1,000 per year. Last week the War Department gave out the names of an additional 291 ...

(Wilson Rivera/Army) The Army hopes to begin work on its first privatized barracks building for junior enlisted troops in the next year at Fort Irwin, California, according to the service’s top ...

From its Gold Coast correspondent, HenryB. Cole, TIME received this report: “Baseball made its first debut in West Africa last week when the UnitedStates Army thumped the Pan American Airways ...

three of the seven surviving veterans of the WWII “Ghost Army” were awarded the Congressional Gold Medal in a ceremony with Military leaders and lawmakers. The “Ghost Army” is a previously ...

Refining gold has a long history in the family of Satish Pratap Salunke. Following in the footsteps of his father and grandfather, he and his business collect scrap gold from jewellers ...

A former Army Reserve major and financial counselor has pleaded guilty to defrauding Gold Star families of nearly $10 million, the U.S. attorney’s office announced Tuesday. Caz Craffy ...