The U.S. Navy has announced that it is implementing changes to the letter-type devices worn on certain medals and ribbons. The devices are intended to provide more distinctive recognition of acts ...

Troops taking part in Operations Prosperity Guardian, Poseidon Archer, and Pandora Throttle are eligible for the medals.

Another special honor has been bestowed upon U.S. Navy veteran Al Dunnegan. On Nov. 9 during a ceremony in Fortuna, the ...