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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.