September 2, 2018 John McCain buried at Naval Academy next to lifelong friend Sen. John McCain was laid to rest Sunday — on a grassy hill at the U.S. Naval Academy within view of the Severn River and earshot of midshipmen present and future, and alongside a lifelong friend.
August 19, 2018 Marine vet's promotion to sergeant officially recognized 73 years after sinking of USS Indianapolis Cpl. Edgar Harrell's promotion to sergeant in 1945 was finally made official – 73 years later.
August 10, 2018 Air Force releases video of Sgt. John Chapman's final moments The U.S. Air Force on Thursday released an aerial video that shows highlights of Tech Sgt. John Chapman’s heroics during hand-to-hand combat on an Afghanistan peak before he was killed by Al Qaeda militants.
June 13, 2018 US Army by the numbers The U.S. Army will celebrate its 243rd birthday on June 14, the same day as Flag Day.
May 23, 2018 Memorial Day tradition: CrossFit remembers fallen Navy SEAL with a grueling workout challenge Come Memorial Day Weekend, ordinary athletes around the country — and even some action movie stars — will take part in what is becoming a yearly tradition to honor a fallen warrior.
March 29, 2018 Trump to award Medal of Honor to deceased WWII veteran President Trump will posthumously award the Medal of Honor to a World War II veteran for gallantry shown as an Army intelligence officer during the final months of the war, the White House said Thursday.
March 29, 2018 Retired military pilot 'died a hero' trying to save kids from drowning at Florida beach When Michael Robidoux saw two kids struggling to swim in the rough surf at Navarre Beach in Florida's Panhandle on Saturday, the Air Force veteran and pilot didn't hesitate to jump in after them.
February 20, 2018 Army awards heroism medals to JROTC cadets killed in Florida school shooting Three junior ROTC cadets who were killed in the Florida high school shooting last week will be honored with heroism medals by the U.S. Army.
January 23, 2018 Naomi Parker Fraley, the real Rosie the Riveter, has died at 96 The woman believed to have been the real inspiration for the iconic female World War II factory worker Rosie the Riveter has died. She was 96.
October 25, 2017 Gold Star widow recounts taking grim phone call from 'very gracious' President Trump Michelle Black is primarily focusing on her 9- and 11-year-old sons these days.