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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Pearl Harbor survivor Richard Higgins, one of few remaining, dies at 102
Higgins was a radioman assigned to a patrol squadron of seaplanes based at the Hawaii naval base when Japanese planes began dropping bombs on the morning of Dec. 7, 1941.
Higgins was a radioman assigned to a patrol squadron of seaplanes based at the Hawaii naval base when Japanese planes began dropping bombs on the morning of Dec. 7, 1941.
Museum uses AI to tell veterans' stories
The National World War II Museum in New Orleans is using artificial intelligence to connect the past and present.
The National World War II Museum in New Orleans is using artificial intelligence to connect the past and present.
Homewood police chief to run Boston Marathon
Homewood Chief of Police Denise McGrath is getting ready to run the Boston Marathon. She's raising money for Semper Fi and America's Fund, to care for the nation's critically wounded, ill and injured service members and veterens.
Homewood Chief of Police Denise McGrath is getting ready to run the Boston Marathon. She's raising money for Semper Fi and America's Fund, to care for the nation's critically wounded, ill and injured service members and veterens.