May 3, 2016 When Parents Deploy: Keeping kids on track during long separations Deployments pose a host of challenges for military families.
May 3, 2016 Uber, Lyft team up, offer homeless vets free rides to job interviews Veterans who have fallen on hard times can soon receive free rides to job interviews and other employment events, in a new partnership among the major ride-hailing companies Uber and Lyft, the White House revealed Tuesday.
May 3, 2016 Army specialist reunites with little sister after 5 years apart Five years after he enlisted in the Army, Specialist Josh Wagner surprised his little sister with a big hug in front of her classmates in Ohio Thursday, Fox 8 reports.
May 3, 2016 Remains of NY Marine killed in '43 Pacific battle identified The remains of a U.S. Marine from New York City have been identified from among the remains of 36 American World War II servicemen found buried on a Pacific island, the Pentagon announced.
May 3, 2016 Chris Kyle’s widow appeals $1.8 million defamation award to Jesse Ventura Attorneys for Taya Kyle have asked a federal appeals court judge to toss a lower court’s $1.8 million defamation judgment awarded to Jesse Ventura.
May 3, 2016 Son of slain Army Major lays marathon medal on father's tombstone When 18-year-old Seamus Donahue ran his first marathon, its 26.2 miles stretching around the sides of Arlington National Cemetery, he knew where he would end: at the grave of his father, who died a year ago at the hands of a Taliban suicide bomber.
May 3, 2016 Mom fights homeowners' association over flag tribute to military son A Pennsylvania woman says her homeowners association is trying to stop her from flying a Blue Star flag in honor of her son’s military service.
May 3, 2016 Medal of Honor recipient, 91, works to expand monuments for Gold Star families For 91-year-old Medal of Honor recipient Hershel "Woody" Williams, the idea of building monuments to honor families of the fallen came some 70 years ago, when a plane carrying his closest childhood friend and Air Force serviceman disappeared over an Indian jungle during World War II -- never to be found.
May 3, 2016 World War II memorial to two veterans washes up on New Jersey shore A World War II memorial washed up on the New Jersey shore this summer and now officials are scrambling to find the owner.
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.