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Park Hills Daily Journal - Sun Nov 22, 5:47 am ET
Cordia-Humphrey, American Legion Post 265, in conjunction with Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6996 will have a flag ceremony honoring veterans of all wars at 11 a.m. Nov. 11 at the Washington County Courthouse.
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Farmington Press - Sun Nov 22, 8:06 am ET
FORT CAMPBELL, KY — Sgt. Brandon Massey realizes how important it is for a Soldier to stay proficient with the weapons because someday it could be the difference between life and death.
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Florence Morning News - Sat Nov 21, 3:20 pm ET
Many readers may recall that the Veterans Administration (VA) mistakenly sent a letter to thousands of veterans earlier this year informing them that they had been diagnosed with Lou Gehrig’s disease (ALS, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis).
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WISC-TV Madison - Sat Nov 21, 10:14 am ET
MADISON, Wis. -- Soldiers from the Wisconsin National Guard's 951st "Sapper" Engineer Company are returning from Afghanistan. About 100 soldiers from the Tomahawk and Rhinelander-based unit left Wisconsin last November and landed in Afghanistan this past February.
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Washington Post - Sun Nov 22, 12:33 am ET
After long era of mistrust, nations merge training and resources to confront brutal narcotics trade.
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Burnsville Sun-Current - Sun Nov 22, 1:33 am ET
U.S. Army Sgt. Jason Ross visited Oak Hills Elementary in Lakeville Nov. 11 for Veterans Day. He has been a member of the National Guard for 14 years, and presented to second-graders about serving the country and being in Iraq for a year.
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AP via Yahoo! News - Fri Nov 20, 9:26 am ET
Security company Northrop Grumman Corp. said Friday it received a training contract with the U.S. National Guard valued at $50 million over five years.
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Denison Bulletin & Review - Sun Nov 22, 6:18 am ET
Scott A. Stribe graduated from the Army ROTC (Reserve Officer Training Corps) Leader Development and Assessment Course, also known as "Operation Warrior Forge," at Fort Lewis, Tacoma, Washington. He is the son of Allen L. and C.J. Stribe of Manning. The cadet is a 2006 graduate of Manning High School.
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The Capital - Sun Nov 22, 12:57 am ET
As top U.S. Navy officials deliberate on a policy change that would allow women to serve on submarines, Naval Academy officials said they've been advised to canvass female students for the possible historic opportunity.
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New York Daily News - Sun Nov 22, 2:57 am ET
On a crisp fall day, a Marine Corps honor guard blew taps over the country's oldest female Marine. Sgt. Miriam Cohen died on Veteran's Day, one day after the 234th birthday of the United States Marines Corps. Cohen would have been 102 on Dec. 13.
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CBS News - 2 hours 10 minutes ago
Shooting Range Employee Killed 4, Wounded 9 Before Taking Own Life in Mariana Islands
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Bloomberg - 2 hours 10 minutes ago
Nov. 22 (Bloomberg) -- Students from Harvard University won five Rhodes Scholarships and those from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology were awarded three, leading the 32 U.S. recipients of the award for 2010.
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Mid-Hudson News - Sat Nov 21, 7:48 am ET
MIDDLETOWN – Members of the Middletown High School ROTC program Friday packaged boxes with everything from personal hygiene products to snacks and books, all to be shipped to American troops stationed overseas.
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Yardley News - Sat Nov 21, 11:51 am ET
On Thanksgiving morning, while many of us will be preparing big family meals or watching football, members of the Sons of the American Legion will be setting up for their Second Annual Christmas Tree Sale. The sale, which will be held every Friday, Saturday and Sunday from Black Friday through Christmas, will benefit both activities in Yardley Borough and the veterans of the Knowles-Doyle ...
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WEAU Eau Claire - Sat Nov 21, 11:58 pm ET
Soldiers returning from Afghanistan arrived in Rhinelander Saturday afternoon, many later making their way back with family and friends to the Chippewa Valley.
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Stearns-Morrison Enterprise - 1 hour 44 minutes ago
The Albany American Legion and Auxiliary and Albany Area Schools hosted a Veterans Day program Wednesday, Nov. 11, in the Albany Area High School gym.
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Chambersburg Public Opinion - Sat Nov 21, 11:23 am ET
HAGERSTOWN, Md. -- AgustaWestland North America announced that it was recently awarded a $17.3 million U.S. Navy contract to provide depot level maintenance on three Egyptian Mk-2 variant H-3 helicopters.
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UPI - Sat Nov 21, 9:13 pm ET
SAN ANTONIO, Nov. 21 (UPI) -- The U.S. Army psychiatrist accused of killing 13 people at Fort Hood became a pretrial detainee Saturday after a hospital bedside hearing, his lawyer said.
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The Tuscaloosa News - Sun Nov 22, 4:32 am ET
The Alabama National Guard has been selected as National Guard Bureau’s winning nominee for the 19th annual Secretary of Defense Community Drug Awareness Award. This marks the second consecutive year the Alabama Guard Drug Demand Reduction Program has won this award. Col. Roy Houlton, coordinator of the Alabama Drug Demand Reduction office, and...
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UPI - Sun Nov 22, 2:18 am ET
By MICHAEL KIRKLAND WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 (UPI) -- Sometime soon, the U.S. Supreme Court again will be obliged to rule on the constitutionality of a religious symbol on public land.