25 Years: Nephew Remembers P.O.W. Navy Pilot Dieter Dengler Who Escaped Vietnam Dieter Dengler, who died about 25 years ago, was "bigger than life."
South Korea Honors POW Veteran with ‘Ambassador for Peace’ Medal Army veteran Gene Ramos, 92, received a special honor from South Korea, hoping more POWs can get the recognition they deserve...
Korean War Soldier Returns Home After 75 Years. His Brother Is Still Missing Cpl. Marvin Silvester Patton, who vanished during the first American ground battle of the Korean War, was laid to rest in...
Flight Crew Honors Air Force Veteran and POW’s First Trip Back to Vietnam After an emotional trip, Air Force veteran Bob Jeffrey got a surprise tribute from crews at LAX before returning home to...
Iran War Deaths Could Resurface Trump’s Complicated History With Military Sacrifice One of Trump's first controversies after entering politics involved criticism of Sen. John McCain's military service.
An Italian POW Was Lynched in WWII. 28 Black Soldiers Were Wrongfully Convicted For It The body of an Italian prisoner of war was found hanging on Fort Lawton, outside Seattle. The Army's investigation pointed to...
She Was an Orphan Adopted From Iran by a US Veteran. The Trump Administration Wants to Deport Her The woman's father was a prisoner of war in Germany during World War II.
World War II POW Who Survived Three Wars Celebrates 101st Birthday Ret. Army Master Sgt. Ed Beck made it through three wars and nearly died in a German POW camp to still be present, sharing...
Remains of Two West Virginia POWs Finally Identified Two West Virginia POWs, listed as "Unknowns" for decades, have finally been identified using DNA technology.
Vietnam POW, Subject of Memorable ‘Burst of Joy’ Photo Dies at 92 After Lt. Col. Robert Stirm was released from a POW camp in Vietnam, the iconic photo of him reuniting with his family was...
The Recruiting Surge Was Engineered. Can It Last in a War with Iran? The military’s recruiting surge didn’t happen by accident. New programs drove gains, but as the war with Iran grows...
Could the US Bring Back the Draft? Who Would Be Called First — and Who Qualifies Could the U.S. bring back the draft? Here’s how Selective Service works today, who would be called first and why only about...
Army Speeds AI Warfighting Push as US Troops are in Active Combat An Army test used AI tools to hit 15 targets in one hour, signaling a rapid shift in how battlefield decisions are made and...
VA Study: Ozempic, Other GLP-1 Drugs May Fight Addiction Across Every Major Substance For the more than 48 million Americans with substance use disorders, including a disproportionate share of veterans, GLP-1...
After the Knock on the Door: How TAPS Supports Military Families for Life After a service member dies, families face a lifetime of grief. TAPS founder Bonnie Carroll explains how the organization...
