Seventy-five years ago, John Gualtier was a young combat medic, serving with the U.S. Army in World War II, when he came under heavy artillery fire. Shrapnel hit him in the thumb and foot in the ...

ARLINGTON, Va. — An African American combat medic who was wounded while landing on Omaha Beach during the D-Day invasion in northern France but went on to tend to dozens of troops was posthumously ...

BAYEUX, France — Master Sgt. (Ret.) Charles Norman Shay, a highly decorated combat medic who served in both World War II and the Korean War, was formally inducted into the Order of Military Medical ...

U.S. Army medic Sam Newey never heard the German mortar coming as he dashed through a field in Eastern France to help a wounded comrade 77 years ago. But for decades after, he carried shrapnel from ...

As a medic, he saved soldiers from drowning off Omaha Beach on D-Day before becoming a prisoner of war. Back home, a ...

Marco Polo Smigliani suffered hearing loss in his early 20s after three RPGs went off near him while he was in combat during the Vietnam War. The recipient of four Purple Hearts, the veteran still has ...

Woodson was authorized the Bronze Star in 1945 but was never formally presented the award. (Robert F Sargent/Getty Images) A medic who saved scores of service members on the beaches of France during ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from WWII: Call For Medic Mission: Take care of your troops by healing them. Battlefield V, playable now for EA Access and Origin Premier members, takes the ...

Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Md., speaks during a medal ceremony for Cpl. Waverly B. Woodson Jr., to be posthumously honored with the Bronze Star and Combat Medic Badge at Arlington National Cemetery on ...