Soldier who amputated leg to save tank crew: 'It's the best thing that's ever happened to me'
"Every day I wake up and look at it, and I remember how close I was to losing it all. And I'm still here," he said. "I managed to survive, and this is just the scar I walked away with."
"Every day I wake up and look at it, and I remember how close I was to losing it all. And I'm still here," he said. "I managed to survive, and this is just the scar I walked away with."
First African-American female combat pilot spreads message of making the 'gutsy move'
Vernice "FlyGirl" Armour, the country's first African-American female combat pilot joins us on The Nine.
Vernice "FlyGirl" Armour, the country's first African-American female combat pilot joins us on The Nine.
Master Sgt. Mark Allen dies 10 years after being shot while searching for Army deserter
Retired Army Master Sgt. Mark Allen died on Saturday, 10 years after he was shot while looking for a missing soldier in Afghanistan back in 2009. He was 46.
Retired Army Master Sgt. Mark Allen died on Saturday, 10 years after he was shot while looking for a missing soldier in Afghanistan back in 2009. He was 46.
Wife, kids dress in T-Rex costumes to welcome home husband from deployment
It's a welcome home greeting 65 million years in the making!
It's a welcome home greeting 65 million years in the making!
Francis Currey, one of three remaining WWII Medal of Honor recipients, dies at 94
Currey joined the U.S. Army in 1944 when he was just 17.
Currey joined the U.S. Army in 1944 when he was just 17.
‘We’ve been blessed’: Retired Air Force veteran wins $4M from scratch-off lottery ticket
A retired Air Force veteran from Tennessee became a millionaire after winning a lottery game.
A retired Air Force veteran from Tennessee became a millionaire after winning a lottery game.
2,000 attend funeral of Florida veteran who died alone
Edward Pearson passed away on August 31 at the age of 80. He had no immediate family, but the funeral director had a plan to still give Pearson one last amazing honor: An open invitation to the public.
Edward Pearson passed away on August 31 at the age of 80. He had no immediate family, but the funeral director had a plan to still give Pearson one last amazing honor: An open invitation to the public.
Public invited to Sarasota funeral of veteran with no family
Members of the public are invited to attend the Sarasota funeral of a veteran with no immediate family.
Members of the public are invited to attend the Sarasota funeral of a veteran with no immediate family.
Army officer assigned to Mar-a-Lago gets probation for lying during child porn investigation
A military officer who had been in charge of the U.S. Army's White House communications at President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago club received probation Friday for lying to federal agents during a child pornography investigation.
A military officer who had been in charge of the U.S. Army's White House communications at President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago club received probation Friday for lying to federal agents during a child pornography investigation.
Purple Heart recipient dies saving 3-year-old granddaughter from house explosion
Don Osteen, 69, died from his injuries after sacrificing his own life to save his 3-year-old granddaughter from a home explosion in Oklahoma.
Don Osteen, 69, died from his injuries after sacrificing his own life to save his 3-year-old granddaughter from a home explosion in Oklahoma.
Army warns soldiers to be ready for potential violence by incels at 'Joker' screenings: reports
Military commanders are warning service members about the potential for mass shootings at screenings of the upcoming film "Joker", according to media reports.
Military commanders are warning service members about the potential for mass shootings at screenings of the upcoming film "Joker", according to media reports.
Deported Army veteran returns to US in bid to become citizen
An Army veteran who was deported to Mexico in 2018 arrived back in Chicago Tuesday for a final chance at becoming a U.S. citizen and living in the city he has called home since boyhood.
An Army veteran who was deported to Mexico in 2018 arrived back in Chicago Tuesday for a final chance at becoming a U.S. citizen and living in the city he has called home since boyhood.
Missing Marine found safe in Texas days after he was supposed to be at Camp Pendleton
A U.S. Marine believed to have left Arizona for California's Camp Pendleton never arrived, but was found days later at a Texas rest area, unharmed.
A U.S. Marine believed to have left Arizona for California's Camp Pendleton never arrived, but was found days later at a Texas rest area, unharmed.
Family searches for missing Camp Pendleton Marine
An Arizona family is searching for a U.S. Marine who left for Camp Pendleton on Monday but never arrived at the base outside San Diego.
An Arizona family is searching for a U.S. Marine who left for Camp Pendleton on Monday but never arrived at the base outside San Diego.
US to deploy more troops to Saudi Arabia, UAE
The Pentagon says the U.S. will deploy additional troops and military equipment to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates to beef up security, as President Donald Trump has at least for now decided against any immediate military strike on Iran in response to the attack on the Saudi oil industry.
The Pentagon says the U.S. will deploy additional troops and military equipment to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates to beef up security, as President Donald Trump has at least for now decided against any immediate military strike on Iran in response to the attack on the Saudi oil industry.
US Army identifies Green Beret killed in Afghanistan
A 41-year-old Green Beret who was on his fourth combat deployment has been killed by small arms fire in Afghanistan.
A 41-year-old Green Beret who was on his fourth combat deployment has been killed by small arms fire in Afghanistan.
Lauren Bruner, one of last survivors of USS Arizona, dies at 98
Lauren Bruner, one of the last four survivors of the attack on the USS Arizona by Japanese planes on Dec. 7, 1941, died Tuesday in California. He was 98.
Lauren Bruner, one of the last four survivors of the attack on the USS Arizona by Japanese planes on Dec. 7, 1941, died Tuesday in California. He was 98.
US bombs ISIS-'infested island' in Iraq, new video shows
U.S. jets bombed an ISIS-“infested island” in northern Iraq Tuesday, according to new video and a statement from the U.S.-led coalition battling the terrorist group.
U.S. jets bombed an ISIS-“infested island” in northern Iraq Tuesday, according to new video and a statement from the U.S.-led coalition battling the terrorist group.
Making history: 2 women are the first sisters to become US Army generals
For the first time in the US Army's 244 year history, two sisters have attained the rank of general.
For the first time in the US Army's 244 year history, two sisters have attained the rank of general.
Goodwill looking for family of person who owned Purple Heart medal after it was donated to store
Officials with Goodwill of Southern Arizona are looking for the family of a Purple Heart recipient after one was donated to a store in Tucson.
Officials with Goodwill of Southern Arizona are looking for the family of a Purple Heart recipient after one was donated to a store in Tucson.