The Declaration of Independence Drafted by Thomas Jefferson between June 11 and June 28, 1776, the Declaration of Independence is at once the nation's most...
10 Unusual Ways To Celebrate July 4th Looking for a way to spice up your Independence Day fun? Here are some great ideas.
The Battle for Independence: 5 Key Moments from Bunker Hill It was one of the bloodiest battles of the American Revolution -- here's five important facts about Bunker Hill.
OCONUS? Here's How We Do Independence Day Overseas Living overseas can make celebrating Independence Day difficult, but there are still some great options.
Independence Day in a Box: Celebrating Mid-PCS Yes, you can still celebrate July 4th in style, even as you trek across state lines -- or even across continents. What else...
Boxed Wine Maker Franzia Drops Merchandise to Support the Fisher House Foundation "The world's most popular wine" is lending its logo to support military families.
Here Are the Best Movies for the 4th of July They may be untraditional, but these movies for the 4th of July are perfect for celebrating our freedom.
How to Celebrate July 4th Like the Founding Fathers This year, tie one on for the July 4th holiday like one of America's Founding Fathers -- if you can.
Get Your Fireworks Fix With PBS’ 40th Annual ‘A Capitol Fourth’ Concert The National Symphony Orchestra will close the show with Tchaikovsky’s “1812 Overture,” the perfect soundtrack to any...
1,700 Troops Will Support July 4 'Salute to America' Demonstrations, Pentagon Says The military will provide extensive support to 'Salute to America' events in honor of Independence Day, the Pentagon...
Russian Flotilla Off Florida Coast Sparks Deployment of US Navy Destroyers, Planes The Russian Ministry of Defense said in an online post that the ships conducted exercises in the use of "high-precision...
Massive Search at Hawaii Marine Corps Training Ground Fails to Find Alleged Poachers Carrying Gun, Knife The alleged trespassing coincided with reports of "shots fired" at the training area, which apparently did not originate from...
White House 'Strongly Opposes' Proposed 19.5% Pay Hike for Junior Enlisted Troops The statement from the White House suggested Congress should wait until the administration's review is done to make any...
Navy Relieved 12 Commanders in 6 Months — Including 3 Firings that Were Never Publicly Announced When asked why the three firings were not made public, a Navy spokesman said that the sea service does not publicly announce...
5.5% vs. 19.5% Pay Raise: Senate Diverges from House on How Much to Boost Junior Enlisted Paychecks The House and Senate will need to negotiate a compromise version of their respective bills before this year's NDAA can become...