Family of Black WWII medic finally receives medal for his heroism
WEB3 days ago · Family of Black WWII medic finally receives medal for his heroism. Waverly B. Woodson Jr. was posthumously awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for treating 200 troops under enemy fire on D-Day.
Snowmobiler who crashed into Black Hawk helicopter awarded $3 …
WEB3 days ago · Sep 24, 2024, 04:00 PM. BOSTON — The federal government was mostly responsible for a nighttime collision involving a snowmobiler who nearly died after hitting a Black Hawk helicopter that was ...
This week in Congress: One week left to avoid a government …
WEB4 days ago · Monday, Sep 23, 2024. Congress enters its final scheduled week of work before the November elections with a plan to avoid a government shutdown next month but only a few days left on the calendar ...
Tufts lacrosse players hospitalized after training with Navy SEAL grad
WEB3 days ago · By Riley Ceder. Sep 24, 2024, 12:00 PM. Nine collegiate athletes were hospitalized with a serious and rare muscle injury after training with a Navy SEAL graduate last week, with three remaining ...
Army looking to streamline and speed up helicopter refuel and …
WEB3 days ago · The next war’s FARP missions will also involve those teams having to work far forward and in dangerous locals, leaders said. “Executing FARP operations in support of attack aviation mission ...
Marine recognized for off-duty heroics that saved a woman’s life
WEB4 days ago · Marine recognized for off-duty heroics that saved a woman’s life. Sgt. Andrew Gomez received the service's highest non-combat award for helping save a woman after a fiery car crash last year.
DOD looking for more companies to hire military spouses for …
WEB4 days ago · This program is one of a number of DOD initiatives to tackle the issue of military spouse unemployment, exacerbated by a lifestyle that involves frequent moves. The military spouse unemployment ...
Spouses and vets are key to changing ‘broken’ narrative, experts say
WEB4 days ago · Spouses and vets are key to changing ‘broken’ narrative, experts say. Changing narratives around veterans and their military experience is key, according to advocacy groups.
Naval Academy says considering race in admissions strengthens …
WEB3 days ago · Attorneys for the U.S. Naval Academy say the school should be allowed to continue using race in admissions because prioritizing diversity in the military makes it stronger. (Patrick Semansky/AP ...
Here’s where US forces are in the Middle East as war looms
WEB5 days ago · The U.S. has kept an increased military presence in the Middle East throughout much of the past year, with about 40,000 forces, at least a dozen warships and four Air Force fighter jet squadrons ...