May 6, 2015 Gretchen's Take: Why did it take so long to honor Ft. Hood heroes? It’s embarrassing that it took this long to honor the American heroes, who died on November 5, 2009 at Fort Hood -- and those who survived.
May 6, 2015 Military dogs save lives and serve our nation: They deserve better I am an advocate for war dogs, their handlers and the incredible humane bond that exists between the two.
January 13, 2015 Marine dies in skydiving accident during trip wife won on Ellen DeGeneres' show A Marine vacationing with his wife in Australia died Saturday during a skydiving trip, an employee of the skydiving company said.
January 8, 2015 SS United States is being prepared for a new life Its future is still uncertain, but the SS United States is getting a below-the-deck makeover to make it more appealing for developers interested in turning what was once the world's fastest ocean liner into a massive dockside attraction.
January 8, 2015 Easter Seals groups ramp up help to veterans The nonprofit Easter Seals organization has for decades been thought of as mainly helping children and adults with disabilities and special needs. But the organization now is in the midst of a new initiative to expand support networks for veterans, military service members and their families.
January 8, 2015 Remains of Memphis soldier missing since 1969 to be buried at Arlington An Air Force Major who was killed in a crash and listed as missing in action for more than 40 years will finally be laid to rest when he is buried at Arlington National Cemetery Sept. 23.
January 8, 2015 New Jersey man deemed oldest Medal of Honor recipient dies A World War II veteran believed to be the nation's oldest living Medal of Honor recipient has died in New Jersey. Nicholas Oresko was 96.
January 8, 2015 Navajo Code Talker dies at 90 in NM home A Navajo Code Talker, whose words are inscribed on congressional medals given to his group and who fought to have a World War II comrade recognized for his service, died Thursday in New Mexico.
January 8, 2015 US military turns to Hollywood to outfit elite troops The Oscar-nominated designers at Legacy Effects have outfitted such memorable movie warriors as The Terminator, RoboCop, Captain America and Iron Man.
