The Army overhauling its recruiting efforts to reverse years of enlistment shortfalls
The Army hasn't met its annual goal for new enlistment contracts in nearly 10 years, and is launching a sweeping overhaul of its recruiting efforts.
The Army hasn't met its annual goal for new enlistment contracts in nearly 10 years, and is launching a sweeping overhaul of its recruiting efforts.
Chicagoland program helping vets get their smiles back
A Chicagoland program is helping veterans get their smiles back.
A Chicagoland program is helping veterans get their smiles back.
Chicagoland program helping vets get their smiles back
A Chicagoland program is helping veterans get their smiles back.
A Chicagoland program is helping veterans get their smiles back.
World War II veteran Grant Duncan to celebrate 100th birthday in Lincolnshire
A remarkable milestone is just around the corner for World War II veteran Grant Duncan, who lives in the Chicago area.
A remarkable milestone is just around the corner for World War II veteran Grant Duncan, who lives in the Chicago area.
Retired Master Sgt. Israel Del Toro hosting book signing Saturday
A true American hero: Retired Master Sgt. Israel Del Toro discusses his book, "A Patriot's Promise."
A true American hero: Retired Master Sgt. Israel Del Toro discusses his book, "A Patriot's Promise."
American soldier who crossed into North Korea returns to US, video appears to show
Pvt. Travis King appeared to walk off a plane in San Antonio, Texas, early Thursday. King ran into the North while on a civilian tour of a border village on July 18. He had served in South Korea.
Pvt. Travis King appeared to walk off a plane in San Antonio, Texas, early Thursday. King ran into the North while on a civilian tour of a border village on July 18. He had served in South Korea.
Troops plagued by filthy conditions, squatters in military barracks: report
Service members have been forced to live in buildings with problems ranging from pests to toxic waste.
Service members have been forced to live in buildings with problems ranging from pests to toxic waste.
F-35 pilot's 911 call: 'I'm not sure where the airplane is'
A military pilot whose advanced fighter jet went temporarily missing over the weekend is heard repeatedly requesting an ambulance in a perplexing 911 call from the South Carolina home where he had parachuted to safety.
A military pilot whose advanced fighter jet went temporarily missing over the weekend is heard repeatedly requesting an ambulance in a perplexing 911 call from the South Carolina home where he had parachuted to safety.
Wounded Warrior Project addresses challenges women face in the military
Tracy Farrell and Danielle Green talk about how the Wounded Warrior Project is helping veterans and their families, specifically women who have served their country.
Tracy Farrell and Danielle Green talk about how the Wounded Warrior Project is helping veterans and their families, specifically women who have served their country.
Missing F-35: Debris field found in search for fighter jet, officials say
The crash site for a stealth fighter jet that went missing during the weekend after its pilot ejected has been located in rural South Carolina after the military asked the public for help finding an aircraft built to elude detection.
The crash site for a stealth fighter jet that went missing during the weekend after its pilot ejected has been located in rural South Carolina after the military asked the public for help finding an aircraft built to elude detection.
Helping veterans get back on their feet
Nonprofits across the country are focusing on preventing veteran homelessness.
Nonprofits across the country are focusing on preventing veteran homelessness.
Illinois National Guard member vying for Miss United States title
Miss Illinois United States has quite the resume: college student, boutique owner and member of the Illinois National Guard. But now, she's ready to take on another title.
Miss Illinois United States has quite the resume: college student, boutique owner and member of the Illinois National Guard. But now, she's ready to take on another title.
Invictus Games honoring wounded service members
Wounded service members from several nations are competing today in Dusseldorf, Germany as the Invictus Games get underway.
Wounded service members from several nations are competing today in Dusseldorf, Germany as the Invictus Games get underway.
Friendship developed in Baghdad continues to grow after veterans return home, face new challenges
The wounds of war brought them together. Illinois National Guardsman Eric Peterson and Marine veteran John Bessermin met while working as contractors in Baghdad.
The wounds of war brought them together. Illinois National Guardsman Eric Peterson and Marine veteran John Bessermin met while working as contractors in Baghdad.
Friendship developed in Baghdad continues to grow after veterans return home, face new challenges
Illinois National Guardsman Eric Peterson, and Marine veteran John Bessermin met while working as contractors in Baghdad.� Natalie Bomke has their story of friendship in this Good News Guarantee.
Illinois National Guardsman Eric Peterson, and Marine veteran John Bessermin met while working as contractors in Baghdad.� Natalie Bomke has their story of friendship in this Good News Guarantee.
Field of Honor tribute in La Grange sponsors service members
More than 500 American flags are on display in Denning Park to honor individual service members.
More than 500 American flags are on display in Denning Park to honor individual service members.
Denning Park in LaGrange transforms into a Field of Honor to pay tribute to heroes
The Field of Honor stands as a remarkable testament to the dedication and sacrifice of past and current service members.
The Field of Honor stands as a remarkable testament to the dedication and sacrifice of past and current service members.
Denning Park transforms into a Field of Honor to pay tribute to heroes
The Field of Honor stands as a remarkable testament to the dedication and sacrifice of past and current service members.
The Field of Honor stands as a remarkable testament to the dedication and sacrifice of past and current service members.
Annual Warriors Walk in New Lenox addresses PTSD stigma among veterans and service members
The fourth annual Warriors Walk, an event dedicated to raising awareness about and addressing the stigma associated with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among veterans and service members, is set to take place this weekend in New Lenox.
The fourth annual Warriors Walk, an event dedicated to raising awareness about and addressing the stigma associated with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among veterans and service members, is set to take place this weekend in New Lenox.
4th Annual Warriors Walk this weekend
The 4th Annual Warriors Walk works to end the stigma of PTSD in veterans.
The 4th Annual Warriors Walk works to end the stigma of PTSD in veterans.



















