‘It was a touching sight’: Restaurant server uses lunch break to sit and talk with WWII veteran
A heartwarming moment has gone viral on social media after a customer at a restaurant in Pennsylvania captured a server going out of his way to sit down with a 91-year-old WWII veteran sitting alone in a nearby booth.
High school student honors father killed in Afghanistan with ‘angel’ senior photos
Julia Yllescas wanted to share one last moment with her father who passed away while serving in Afghanistan in her senior photos, and while her dad couldn’t be with her in the pictures physically, a local photographer and friend helped him to be there in spirit.
Helicopter pilot becomes 1st female Marine to pilot F-35 jet
A former commercial helicopter pilot has become the first female Marine to pilot the F-35, a next-generation joint strike fighter aircraft.
TSA returns confiscated bullet cartridge necklace to Marine Corps veteran
One Marine Corps veteran is glad that an all-important necklace is on its way home to him in Minnesota, after the jewelry was confiscated from him by a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officer at Reagan National Airport earlier this week.
Son brings Vietnam War fighter pilot's lost remains home to Texas
A Southwest Airlines pilot landed at Love Field Thursday morning after an emotional flight. He bought home the remains of his father who was killed during the Vietnam War.
Facebook locks man's account, says Air Force photo violated guidelines
A North Carolina man says he is now in social media jail on Facebook after he tried to post an Air Force insignia as his cover photo.
Woman confronts US Air Force officer, tells her it’s ‘distasteful' to speak Spanish in uniform
A U.S. Air Force officer was confronted outside of a Starbucks by a woman who told her she "shouldn't speak Spanish" and that it was "distasteful" to do it in her uniform.
Woman confronts US Air Force member, tells her it’s ‘distasteful' to speak Spanish in uniform
A woman confronted a U.S. Air Force member outside of a Starbucks, telling her she “shouldn’t be speaking Spanish” and that it was “distasteful” to do so in her uniform.
Naval Academy's football team won't use 'Load the Clip' as motto after concerns it's insensitive
The Naval Academy's superintendent says the school's football team won't use "Load the Clip" as its motto amid concerns it was insensitive to victims of gun violence.
Delaware Army National Guard unit deploying to southwest Asia
Roughly 250 soldiers in Delaware's Army National Guard are being deployed to southwest Asia.
Man presented with letter signed by President Truman informing family of twin brother's death in combat during Korean War
It took nearly 70 years but it finally got to its final destination. A thrift store donation turned out to be a missing link to the past for the family of a Korean War veteran from Berks County, which led to an emotional moment.
2 US soldiers killed in apparent insider attack in Afghanistan identified by Pentagon
Two U.S. soldiers who were killed in an apparent insider attack in Afghanistan were identified by the Pentagon on Monday.
USPS releases new Forever stamps honoring military dogs
The United States Postal Service is releasing a new set of Forever stamps on Thursday that feature some very good boys.
Pentagon identifies US soldiers killed in Afghanistan
The Pentagon has announced the names of two U.S. soldiers who were killed in Afghanistan on Monday.
Officials: Afghan soldier kills 2 US troops
An Afghan soldier shot and killed two American service members in Afghanistan, U.S. officials said Monday.
'They protect us, Daddy': Photo of 6-year-old saluting sailors goes viral
A photo of a Texas boy paying respect to sailors with a salute at the San Antonio International Airport has gone viral.
Veteran with paralysis walks with help of exoskeleton
A veteran with paralysis is now able to walk again thanks to an exoskeleton, according to the Oklahoma City Veterans Affairs Health Care System.
U.S. military brings back remains from World War II battle
The U.S. military has brought back the remains of more than 20 servicemen killed in one of the bloodiest battles of World War II.
U.S. Air Force warns against joke event to 'storm Area 51'
The U.S. Air Force has warned people against participating in an internet joke suggesting a large crowd of people "storm Area 51," the top-secret Cold War test site in the Nevada desert.
Decorated special forces soldier dies in Afghanistan
U.S. military officials say a decorated Special Forces company sergeant major has died during combat operations in Afghanistan.