Honors - Page 19

July 5, 2017

Fallen Navy SEAL gets posthumous promotion, recalled as devoted family man

A Navy SEAL killed in action last week during a raid in Yemen will be posthumously advanced to senior chief petty officer, the Navy announced Thursday.

July 5, 2017

Construction begins on long-awaited Army Museum

The United States Army is the only branch of the military without a national museum — but not for long.

July 5, 2017

Pearl Harbor ceremonies take place across the nation

It was a somber day Wednesday at the George Bush Presidential Library and Museum, where hundreds gathered to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the attacks on Pearl Harbor.

July 5, 2017

Twin brothers to be reunited on USS Arizona 75 years after Pearl Harbor

It was a reunion John D. Anderson hoped to achieve 75 years ago, risking fire and death as he frantically searched for his twin brother while under attack on the USS Arizona at Pearl Harbor.

July 5, 2017

Pearl Harbor: Timeline of the attack

On Dec. 7, 1941, Japanese bombs rained down on Pearl Harbor beginning just after 6 a.m.

July 5, 2017

Pearl Harbor sailor’s family brings him home after his remains are finally identified

After decades of Pearl Harbor anniversaries coming and going, the family of Lewis Wagoner says this one will be more special than the rest.

July 5, 2017

Army Reserve officer killed in Orlando remembered as 'very positive young man'

One of the 49 men and women shot dead in the massacre at Orlando's Pulse Nightclub Sunday was a US Army Reserve officer known by one of his instructors as a "very positive young man" who "kept a smile on his face."

July 5, 2017

Military medals stolen from Calif. veteran are found; 3 arrested

Police returned a California veteran’s military medals Sunday after they were stolen out of his home during the Oroville Dam spillway emergency evacuations.

July 3, 2017

Tomb of the Unknowns: Guards keep watch 24/7

On hallowed ground, a lone soldier stands on an open plaza.

June 22, 2017

Memorial Day tradition: Arlington National Cemetery gets more than 280,000 flags

Soldiers will place U.S. flags in front of more than 280,000 headstones on Thursday at Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia as part of a Memorial Day tradition called “flags in.”