Teen pays homage to Chicago first responders as part of cross-country mission
A 15-year-old boy is using his free time to show support and thanks to local first responders and U.S. military personnel.
A 15-year-old boy is using his free time to show support and thanks to local first responders and U.S. military personnel.
National Purple Heart Day: What to know about America’s oldest military award
The Purple Heart was originally called the Badge of Military Merit when it was created back in 1782.
The Purple Heart was originally called the Badge of Military Merit when it was created back in 1782.
Several U.S. personnel injured in suspected rocket attack at Al Asad air base: officials
The incident comes as tensions in the Middle East escalate amid the Israel-Hamas war. Last week, Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh was assassinated in Tehran, causing the Iranian government to vow retribution against Israel.
The incident comes as tensions in the Middle East escalate amid the Israel-Hamas war. Last week, Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh was assassinated in Tehran, causing the Iranian government to vow retribution against Israel.
K9s For Warriors helps Chicago-area veterans struggling with PTSD
About 30% of veterans suffer from devastating and life-altering PTSD and other disabilities related to war. K9s For Warriors provides specially trained service dogs to mitigate symptoms.
About 30% of veterans suffer from devastating and life-altering PTSD and other disabilities related to war. K9s For Warriors provides specially trained service dogs to mitigate symptoms.
NORAD intercepts 2 Russian fighter jets, 2 Chinese bombers off Alaskan coast
The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) said it sent out fighter jets to intercept two Russian and two Chinese aircraft off the coast of Alaska on Wednesday.
The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) said it sent out fighter jets to intercept two Russian and two Chinese aircraft off the coast of Alaska on Wednesday.
U.S. Army teams up with Metra to aid service members in career transitions
The U.S. Army and Metra have joined forces to enhance job opportunities for service members transitioning to civilian life.
The U.S. Army and Metra have joined forces to enhance job opportunities for service members transitioning to civilian life.
U.S. Army teams up with Metra to aid service members in career transitions
The U.S. Army and Metra have joined forces to enhance job opportunities for service members transitioning to civilian life.
The U.S. Army and Metra have joined forces to enhance job opportunities for service members transitioning to civilian life.
Clearwater WWII veteran celebrates 106th birthday with 5 generations of his family
A Clearwater WWII veteran celebrated his 106th birthday on Saturday. Five generations of his family gathered at a Largo home to reflect on his fondest memories.
A Clearwater WWII veteran celebrated his 106th birthday on Saturday. Five generations of his family gathered at a Largo home to reflect on his fondest memories.
Milwaukee World War II veteran celebrates 100th birthday
A World War II veteran and lifelong Milwaukeean celebrated his 100th birthday on Saturday, July 20.
A World War II veteran and lifelong Milwaukeean celebrated his 100th birthday on Saturday, July 20.
Navy pilots welcomed home after months of fending off Houthi attacks
Thousands of sailors are returning home to the U.S. after months in the Middle East where they faced off in what some experts are calling the most intense ongoing naval battle since World War II.
Thousands of sailors are returning home to the U.S. after months in the Middle East where they faced off in what some experts are calling the most intense ongoing naval battle since World War II.
Army testing ‘pocket-sized’ drones that could soon be in the hands of every squad
The drones first saw action with Special Forces in Afghanistan.
The drones first saw action with Special Forces in Afghanistan.
Giving thanks to local military families for their sacrifices on Independence Day
Buddy's Helpers works with thousands of local high school student athletes to thank police officers, fire fighters and active or retired military personnel and their children for all they have done for our country
Buddy's Helpers works with thousands of local high school student athletes to thank police officers, fire fighters and active or retired military personnel and their children for all they have done for our country
Biden awards Medal of Honor to 2 Civil War heroes who helped hijack a train
U.S. Army Pvts. Philip G. Shadrach and George D. Wilson received the posthumous honor during a ceremony at the White House.
U.S. Army Pvts. Philip G. Shadrach and George D. Wilson received the posthumous honor during a ceremony at the White House.
US Army soldier-athlete chases Olympic dream
A group of U.S. soldiers have qualified to go for the gold in the upcoming 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. Sgt. Sagen Maddalena is just one of the soldier-athletes preparing for their shot at competitive shooting sports.
A group of U.S. soldiers have qualified to go for the gold in the upcoming 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. Sgt. Sagen Maddalena is just one of the soldier-athletes preparing for their shot at competitive shooting sports.
Decision to honor Prince Harry with Pat Tillman Award criticized by mother of late soldier
The mother of Pat Tillman, a fallen soldier and promising NFL player, criticized ESPN for its decision to honor Prince Harry with an award named in his honor.
The mother of Pat Tillman, a fallen soldier and promising NFL player, criticized ESPN for its decision to honor Prince Harry with an award named in his honor.
Cook County veteran gifted new roof from local contractor: 'It was like winning the lottery'
Air Force veteran and retired Will County Sheriff's deputy Bruce Suggs said his prayers had been answered when he was gifted a new roof for his home.
Air Force veteran and retired Will County Sheriff's deputy Bruce Suggs said his prayers had been answered when he was gifted a new roof for his home.
Chicago family reunited with late father's Purple Heart
A Chicago family is celebrating Independence Day week by being reunited with their late father's Purple Heart.
A Chicago family is celebrating Independence Day week by being reunited with their late father's Purple Heart.
Chicago family reunited with late father's Purple Heart
A Chicago family is celebrating Independence Day week by being reunited with their late father's Purple Heart.
A Chicago family is celebrating Independence Day week by being reunited with their late father's Purple Heart.
Cook County veteran gifted new roof from local contractor: 'It was like winning the lottery'
A local veteran received a much-needed gift from a local contractor this week. Air Force veteran and retired Will County Sheriff's deputy Bruce Suggs said his prayers had been answered when he was gifted a new roof for his home.
A local veteran received a much-needed gift from a local contractor this week. Air Force veteran and retired Will County Sheriff's deputy Bruce Suggs said his prayers had been answered when he was gifted a new roof for his home.
Top-secret US aquatic military vessel spotted on Google Maps
The aquatic drone dubbed the 'Manta Ray' is part of a wider U.S. Navy project to augment the nation's long-range underwater fleet of unmanned vehicles.
The aquatic drone dubbed the 'Manta Ray' is part of a wider U.S. Navy project to augment the nation's long-range underwater fleet of unmanned vehicles.