"My wife always says I have good luck," Christopher Lehman said during Monday's check presentation at the lottery's ...

Aided by his wife's words of encouragement, active-duty U.S. Army member Christopher Lehman signed up to play the lottery. That same day he became a millionaire.

In the heart of the Philippines, Private First-Class Dirk J. Vlug was waging his war against Japanese tankers. Vlug’s buddies guarded a roadblock threatened by two enemy tanks.