Ollis becomes the third Staten Islander to receive the nation's highest military decoration after years of advocacy by his family and community.

Andrew Borthwick served combat tours in Iraq and Afghanistan and, as a member of the British military’s Rifles Regiment, faced some of the heaviest fighting in both wars. Borthwick served as a ...

A link to the biography and war-time heroics of Lawrence Joel is among those that have been scrubbed from the website of Arlington National Cemetery, a move that is part of the federal government’s ...