Military Families May 3, 2016 Still searching: Pentagon enlisting outsiders to help look for US WWII MIAs in Pacific, Europe Justin Taylan has been to the remote Pacific island nation of Papua New Guinea dozens of times over the past two decades, spending countless hours slogging through crocodile-infested swamps in his quest to document as many World War II airplane wreck sites as possible.
Heroism May 3, 2016 California airman who helped stop France train attack returns home The U.S. Air Force airman who was injured when he and two childhood friends tackled a heavily armed gunman on a Paris-bound train returned to his native California Thursday night.
Southeast May 3, 2016 Air Force sergeant to be reunited with #FindKatrinakid he rescued in 2005 When Hurricane Katrina struck New Orleans in 2005, Air Force Reserve Master Sgt. Mike Maroney and his team rescued a 3-year-old girl and her family.
Military Families May 3, 2016 Family of Marines taking the fight to ISIS Harry M. had retired from the service to his home in New Jersey, when two of his sons, Josh and James, told him they were planning a trip to Kurdistan to join the fight against ISIS terrorists. The 49-year-old divorced dad knew he had to go with them.
Heroism May 3, 2016 Friend of US servicemen describes terrifying attack on European train Three Americans are being hailed as heroes for tackling and disarming a gunman they happened to see on a high-speed train between Amsterdam and Paris Friday.
Honors May 3, 2016 Marines killed in Tenn. shooting eligible for Purple Heart if gunman had terror ties, report says The four Marines who were killed when a gunman opened fire at a Navy Operational Support Center reportedly will only be eligible to receive a Purple Heart award if the FBI declares the shooter had ties to a terror organization.
MILITARY May 3, 2016 Green Berets, SEALs, and now Raiders: Marine Corps resurrects name of legendary elite units The Army has the Green Berets, while the Navy is known for the SEALs.
Honors May 3, 2016 WWI hero's lost Purple Heart to be returned to grandson Six years before he died in a car crash, Daniel W. Quinlan was among the 138 World War I veterans to receive the first Purple Heart medals issued by the U.S. military.
Veterans May 3, 2016 Lt. Col. Robert Hite, of 'Doolittle Tokyo Raiders,' dead at 95 Lt. Col. Robert Hite, one of the famed World War II "Doolittle Tokyo Raiders," died Sunday at 95.
Military Families May 3, 2016 Navy veteran, 100, cheered for standing up to protesters at medal ceremony A 100-year-old U.S. Navy veteran drew cheers from a crowd in Oregon Saturday after telling protesters shouting "hands-up, don't shoot!" to stop interrupting his medal ceremony and to “show a little respect.”
Military Families May 2, 2016 National Foundation for Military Family Support launches ‘Hollywood for Heroes’ program The relationship between Hollywood and the military is getting another boost.