99-year-old war hero Enoch Kanaya honored in Chicago for role in liberating France
Enoch Kanaya, a 99-year-old war veteran from Chicago, is being celebrated for his role in liberating France from occupation.
WWII soldier who helped liberate France honored in Chicago
Enoch Kanaya, a 99-year-old war veteran, is being celebrated for his role in liberating France from occupation.
Donald Trump takes shots at President Biden outside hush money trial
Former President Donald Trump lashed out at President Joe Biden's handling of the crisis in the Middle East, in particular his decision to delay an arms shipment to Israel over concerns it will be used in a military offensive in Rafah.
Military Appreciation Month 2024 deals, discounts
Here's a look at the deals and discounts available to honor military members and veterans during Military Appreciation Month.
Israel prepares for Rafah invasion
Israel's prime minister said his troops will invade Rafah "with or without" a hostage deal.
'Military brat': Where did the term come from?
April 30 marks Military Brats Day.
Vietnam War U.S. Air Force major accounted for after nearly six decades
The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced that U.S. Air Force Maj. John C.G. Kerr, missing since a 1967 mission in Laos, was accounted for on April 24, 2024, decades after being declared Killed in Action.
LaSalle County court advances legal proceedings in COVID-19 veteran deaths case after 2-year delay
Legal proceedings will move forward in a LaSalle County court in connection with the deaths of three dozen veterans who died at a Veterans Affairs facility during the COVID-19 pandemic.
US Marine dies in training accident in North Carolina
A U.S. Marine, Sgt. Colin Arslanbas, tragically lost his life in a training accident on April 18, as confirmed by military officials.
Illinois soldier who lost his life as a prisoner of war in WWII officially accounted for
A U.S. Army Private from Illinois, who was captured and lost his life as a prisoner of war during World War II, has officially been accounted for.
Iran warns Israel of attacks in retaliation
The Israeli prime minister working to shore up support for his country. He met with the UK and German foreign ministers earlier today.
U.S. Air Force uncovers ancient campsite on New Mexico base: 'Marks a pivotal moment'
United States Air Force (USAF) service members recently discovered an ancient campsite that dates back over 8,000 years, according to officials.
U.S. urges restraint by Israel in Iran attack
House Speaker Mike Johnson will have members vote on a spending package that will provide wartime aid for Israel after it suffered a drone and missile barrage from Iran.
US military draft: What you need to know
While there isn't currently a draft in place, Congress and the president can reinstate the draft in the event of a national emergency or war that all-volunteer military can't adequately support.
Chicago-area veterans receive huge welcome home after returning from honor flight: 'It was unbelievable!'
Chicago-area veterans returned from an honor flight after visiting the nation's capitol to see the monuments.
First Honor Flight of the season sends local veterans to Washington D.C.
Local veterans got the honor of a lifetime Wednesday, going to our nation's Capitol to see their memorial as part of Honor Flight.
River Grove officials break ground on new veterans memorial
A memorial honoring veterans past and present is taking shape in the suburbs.
River Grove officials break ground on new veterans memorial
A memorial honoring veterans past and present is taking shape in the suburbs.
Pearl Harbor’s last USS Arizona battleship survivor dies at 102
Lou Conter died in his California home on Monday from congestive heart failure, his daughter, Louann Daley, said.
US sailor identified after being ‘lost overboard’ from USS Mason in Red Sea
A U.S. sailor who was “lost overboard" from the guided-missile destroyer USS Mason (DDG-87) has been identified by the U.S. Navy.