Special Forces Legend Maj. Gen. Sidney Shachnow Dies at 83
Maj. Gen. Sidney Shachnow became a legendary Special Forces officer, revered by many in the community of Green Berets.
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Thousands Line Up to Say Goodbye to John McCain
Thousands of people lined up for blocks outside the U.S. Capitol Friday to say goodbye to John McCain.
Sen. John McCain's Family Cries over Flag-Draped Casket
The private service at the Arizona Capitol marked the first appearance of McCain's family members since the senator died.
Britain's RAF Leads Tributes to Aviation Pioneer Mary Ellis
The Royal Air Force is leading tributes to Mary Ellis, an aviation pioneer and World War II-era pilot who has died at 101.
First Woman Promoted to Navy Admiral Dies at 98
The first woman to rise to admiral in the Navy died, 46 years after her promotion into the ranks of flag officer.
Oldest Living WWII Veteran's Personal Bank Account Depleted
A thief has accessed 112-year-old Richard Overton's Social Security number and checking account number.
Grandson of WWI's 'Sgt. York' Will Attend Medal of Honor Ceremony
Sgt. Alvin York, most decorated soldier of WWI, was distantly related to the latest MOH recipient, 1st Lt. Garlin Conner.
Richard Overton, America's Oldest WWII Veteran, Turns 112
Overton will celebrate his 112th birthday with a community celebration at his Austin home on the street that bears his name.
A Hero of D-Day Helped Make V-E Day Possible
"Without the success of the Normandy landings, there would likely never have been a V-E Day."
'Gunny' Remembered: The Life of R. Lee Ermey
The iconic Gunnery Sergeant Hartman -- and the veteran who played him, R. Lee Ermey -- are both iconic. But Ermey's service w...
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