MILITARY November 29, 2015 Iraqi woman who worked as interpreter for US military joins the Marines A 30-year-old Iraqi woman who began working as a translator for the U.S. military at the onset of the war is now a U.S. Marine.
Family November 28, 2015 Teenager documents stories of U.S. veterans for Eagle Scout project A Pennsylvania teenager is documenting the stories of U.S. veterans, honoring those who have served from World War II through the Iraq War, as part of his Eagle Scout project.
Veterans November 28, 2015 Civil War general's Medal of Honor discovered inside book at church sale The medal Chamberlain received in 1893 for his heroism at Little Round Top during the Battle of Gettysburg is at the Pejepscot Historical Society.
Veterans November 28, 2015 Navy destroyer Zumwalt to be christened in Maine The U.S. Navy is christening the first ship of its newest class of destroyers.
Veterans November 28, 2015 Bill 'Wild Bill' Guarnere, of 'Band of Brothers' fame, dies at 90 William "Wild Bill" Guarnere, one of the World War II veterans whose exploits were dramatized in the TV miniseries "Band of Brothers," has died. He was 90.
Navy November 28, 2015 SEAL says in exclusive Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ interview it was 'just luck' he was bin Laden shooter In part two of “The Man Who Killed Usama bin Laden," Rob O'Neill said it was just chance that he ended up being the shooter in the famous mission at bin Laden's compound in Pakistan in 2011.
Heroism November 23, 2015 Iraq, Afghanistan conflict heroes honored by namesake ships Heroes forged in Afghanistan and Iraq are having their names bestowed on a new generation of warships, joining those whose exploits in World Wars and battles domestic and abroad earned them the distinction of having U.S. Navy vessels christened in their honor.
Military Families November 23, 2015 Army Ranger believed to be unconscious salutes during Purple Heart ceremony Josh Hargis, an Army Ranger severely injured in Afghanistan last week, was thought to be unconscious during his Purple Heart ceremony. He lost both legs and was hooked to a breathing tube at a military hospital in Afghanistan.
Navy November 23, 2015 Navy officer, Marine reportedly returned fire at Chattanooga gunman A Navy officer and one of the Marines murdered in last week's attack on a military center in Chattanooga fired their personal weapons at the gunman, according to a report published Wednesday.
Honors November 21, 2015 Marine to get medal of honor for blocking grenade Cpl. Kyle Carpenter remembers lying on his back on a rooftop in Marjah, Afghanistan, crammed up against sandbags alongside his friend and fellow Marine, Lance Cpl. Nicholas Eufrazio.
Midwest November 20, 2015 WWII Doolittle Raiders making final toast Thousands of visitors streamed to the national Air Force museum on Saturday to pay a Veterans Day weekend tribute to the few surviving members of the Doolittle Raiders, airmen whose daring raid on Japan helped boost American morale during World War II, as they planned to make their ceremonial final toast together.