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Adult Pit Bull Adopted for Free is Priceless Addition to One Military Family

Java is an adult Pit Bull who was homeless and in a San Diego shelter through no fault of her own. Yet this pup’s fortunes wo...

Air Force veteran rebuilds a loving home thanks to two rescue cats

Air Force Veteran Rebuilds Loving Home Thanks to Two Rescue Cats

Sam is an Air Force veteran and lifelong animal lover. When both of his elderly cats passed away, friends encouraged him to a...

Vietnam Veteran Overcomes Addiction and Homelessness to Find Peace With a Shelter Cat

9 Things Every American Should Know About the Navajo Code Talkers

How much do you know about these brave men? Read more.

World War II Veteran, 96, Being Evicted over Irma Repairs

Ninety-six might be a bit old to start over, but that's what one World War II veteran is facing.

Julio Barela, one of the last Bataan Death March survivors, died Feb. 12, 2018, in Truth or Consequences, N.M., due to complications from pneumonia. He was 101 years old. Courtesy of the Barela Family

Bataan Death March Survivor Julio Barela Dies at 101

Julio Barela, one of the last Bataan Death March survivors, died Monday due to complications from pneumonia.

Pearl Harbor survivor and retired Navy Lt. Jim Downing attends a screening of the "Remember Pearl Harbor" documentary at the Pacific Aviation Museum at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on Dec. 4, 2016. DoD photo by Lisa Ferdinando

Second-Oldest Pearl Harbor Survivor, Jim Downing, Dies at 104

At 104, Pearl Harbor survivor Navy Lt. Jim Downing was a confidant of presidents and a star of national television.

Armed Vet, Facing Eviction over Service Dogs, Shot to Death by Police

Raymond Bishop, 84, served in the Korean War. He was despondent over eviction efforts.

Dale Beatty, a double-below-the-knee amputee who lost his lower legs to an anti-tank mine in Iraq, plays the drums at an event in 2010. Army photo

Dale Beatty, Who Lost His Legs but Helped Hundreds of Veterans, Dies

After losing his legs in Iraq, the Army vet co-founded Purple Heart Homes. He was 39.

Supporters gather at a vigil for a border shooting victim in front of the federal courthouse in Tucson, Ariz., on Oct. 9, 2015. (Ron Medvescek/Arizona Daily Star via AP)

Border Agent's Military Record Off Limits at Upcoming Trial

Lonnie Ray Swartz's military history has no bearing on whether he fired his weapon with criminal intent, says his attorney.

Veterans Day Discounts & Events

A U.S. military honor guard takes position to welcome Canadian Forces' Chief of the Defense Staff Gen. Thomas J. Lawson at National Defense University's Roosevelt Hall on Fort McNair, Washington, D.C., June 26, 2013. (DoD photo by Staff Sgt. Sean K. Harp)

2018 Veterans Day Deals, Discounts and Freebies

Businesses salute our military heroes on Veterans Day with a host of discounts and freebies for veterans, service members and...

An American flag hangs on the back of a participant during the Chicago Honor the Fallen Ruck March, May 22, 2015. (U.S. Army photo/Sgt. 1st Class Michel Sauret)

2018 Veterans Day Free Meals and Restaurant Deals and Discounts

Restaurants are saluting Veterans Day with free meals and discounts for veterans, service members and their families.

A gust of wind waves an American flag as the U.S. Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron, the Thunderbirds, perform at Osan Air Base. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Brian Ferguson)

2018 Military Travel and Recreation Discounts for Veterans Day

We scour the universe for the best military travel and recreation discounts to celebrate veterans and Veterans Day. Find grea...

2018 Veterans Day Retail Deals and Discounts

Businesses are saluting Veterans Day with a host of discounts and freebies for veterans, service members and their families....

Veterans Day Parades, Events and More

Veterans Day is the perfect opportunity to use fun events such as parades to learn about the importance of the Veterans Day h...

A spectator of the Leonardtown Veterans Day Parade holds a small American flag after the parade in downtown Leonardtown, Md. Nov. 11, 2016. (U.S. Navy photo/Patrick Gordon)

Military Appreciation and Giving Back to Veterans on Veterans Day

Veterans Day is also a day where Americans can work with organizations who support the military, veterans and their families.

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Emergency responders move equipment across Route 21 in Port Wentworth, Georgia, where a WC-130 cargo plane from the Puerto Rico Air National Guard crashed on May 2. The plane was on its way to Tuscon, Arizona, where it was to be decommissioned. All nine people on board were killed. (Sean Rayford/Getty Images)

Maintenance Errors Preceded Horrific WC-130 Crash That Killed 9

Engine and maintenance issues documented in the aging aircraft raise more questions about the cause of the May 2 mishap.

Sergeant Major of the Army Dan Dailey, wearing the Army's proposed 'Pink and Green' daily service uniform, salutes the Anthem pre-kickoff during the Army-Navy game at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Dec. 9, 2017. (U.S. Army/Ronald Lee)

Army's Greens Uniform Won't Be Available Until End of 2020, Company Says

Beyond stating that soldiers would not have to buy the Army Greens until 2028, the announcement provided little information.

Man Accused of Killing Wife after Marine Corps Ball

A U.S. Marine is accused of killing his wife, also a Marine, following a military ball in Virginia.

Sea Hunter, an entirely new class of unmanned ocean-going vessel gets underway on the Williammette River following a christening ceremony in Portland, Ore., Apr. 7, 2016. (U.S. Navy photo/John F. Williams)

Navy's Only Drone Submarine Hunter Arrives at Pearl Harbor

The Office of Naval Research plans to continue developing Sea Hunter into what could become an entirely new class of vessel.

FILE -- Soldiers from 151st Regional Support Group, Massachusetts National Guard board an aircraft destined for Fort Hood, Texas here Jan. 23, 2018. The citizen-soldiers are scheduled to deploy to Kuwait in support of Operation Spartan Shield. (US Army photo by Spc. Samuel D. Keenan)

Army Releases Deploy-or-Out Rules for Administratively Sidelined Troops

The U.S. Army publicly released its new policy for dealing with soldiers who are non-deployable for administrative reasons.