Military

The five-event test holds combat soldiers to 'sex-neutral' standards.

Some Chicago-area VFW posts are finding new ways to bring younger generations into the fold. Here's how.

A small plane crashed into a San Diego military neighborhood early Thursday morning, killing multiple people, setting roughly a dozen homes on fire, and spewing fuel and debris across the area.

This Memorial Day, VFW leaders in Chicagoland are working to preserve community, honor, and a place to call home.

“That’s definitely it." A grandson gets a piece of family history back—nearly 80 years after WWII.

President Trump’s ambitious Golden Dome missile defense program revives Reagan’s space-age Star Wars vision, but with new tech, bigger costs, and the same controversy.

Just before turning 80, Vietnam veteran Linwood Riddick graduated from South Carolina State University with a Bachelor’s degree in music industry.

The U.S. Senate passed a resolution to honor four American soldiers killed during a mission in Lithuania, including a Joliet native.

A Mexican navy ship on a global goodwill tour crashed into the Brooklyn Bridge over the weekend, snapping its three masts and killing two crew members.

President Donald Trump has signed a proclamation designating May 8, 2025, as Victory Day for World War II in the U.S.

The U.S. Army is investigating after a Black Hawk pilot was found dead while off base in Honduras.

The Supreme Court is allowing President Trump’s transgender military ban to take effect while lawsuits continue, affecting thousands of service members.

The Trump administration launched attacks against the Houthis in March in response to the rebel group’s threats to resume attacks on Israeli vessels sailing off Yemen because of Israel’s latest Gaza blockade.