December 16, 2018 'Wreaths Across America' honors fallen vets at hundreds of locations in the US At hundreds of ceremonies around the country, people gathered to honor those who served and lost their lives in America's wars.
December 15, 2018 Trump joins Wreaths Across America in laying wreaths at Arlington National Cemetery President Trump paid a Saturday visit to Arlington National Cemetery, where thousands of volunteers had just taken part in the rain in the annual holiday wreath-laying tribute to those who served—and died-- in America’s wars.
December 10, 2018 Balangiga bells returned to Philippines by US more than a century later Three war-trophy church bells seized by U.S. troops more than a century ago were returned to the Philippines Tuesday morning. Two of the Bells of Balangiga, pictured, were at F.E. Warren Air Force Base in Cheyenne, Wyoming, and the third was with the U.S. Army in South Korea.
December 8, 2018 Wilfred DeFour, Tuskegee Airman during World War II, dies at 100 One of the first African-American military aviators, who served with the Tuskegee Airmen, in World War II died Saturday from apparent natural causes in his New York City apartment. He was 100.
December 7, 2018 Santa Claus takes a knee to thank World War II veteran in heartwarming viral photo If there had been any question about it before, it was clear Saturday that 93-year-old World War II veteran Bob Smiley had been good, for goodness sake.
December 7, 2018 World War II veteran with terminal cancer to receive Purple Heart 74 years after he was injured in Belgium A World War II veteran who never received a Purple Heart after he was injured in the line of duty in Europe will finally get the recognition for his service and sacrifice.
December 3, 2018 President Trump – and our veterans – are winning against an entrenched VA bureaucracy The Trump Administration is winning against an entrenched VA bureaucracy that has habitually failed to properly serve its customers – our veterans.
November 30, 2018 VA vows to fix GI benefits after 50-year-old computer system caused payment glitch Vets who are getting smaller GI Bill benefit payments than they are due because of the Department of Veterans Affairs 50-year-old computer system will be made whole, VA officials said.
November 28, 2018 'Broth of Legionella' remark about GOP colleague's kin gets Democrat in hot water in Illinois A Democratic state lawmaker in Illinois is facing calls to resign after saying Tuesday she wanted to mix a “broth of Legionella” bacteria to infect the "loved one" of her Republican colleague.
November 27, 2018 Hundreds attend funeral of Vietnam vet with 'no known family' A Vietnam War veteran who passed away last week with no known living relatives was laid to rest Tuesday at a Nebraska cemetery -- with as many as 2,000 supporters attending -- after his funeral notice went viral.