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Today is Monday, March 14, the 73rd day of 2022. There are 292 days left in the year.Today's highlight in…

Marie Wood encouraged the lives of thousands of students she taught during her four decades as an educator in high schools in Russellville and California. These experiences brought him unexpected recognition from his peers and provided…

Robert A. Heinlein, American science fiction author, aeronautical engineer and naval bureau, once said that "a generation that ignores history has no past or future". FIVE YEARS AGO In 2017, John 'Doc' Anderson of…

Vernice "FlyGirl" ArmorVernice Armor is a former United States Marine Corps officer. She was the first African-American naval aviator in the Marine Corps and the first black female combat pilot from the United States in the United States…

Join the Aspen Institute Conversations with Great Leaders Series, in memory of Preston Robert Tisch, for a virtual discussion that will examine the challenges facing our society and our planet as we look up and out. Will…

Marine Corps veteran Sebastien Lajeunesse found peace and purpose as he got his hands dirty, tilled the soil and watched the plants grow through his hard work. After being diagnosed with PTSD, it was exactly the escape he was looking for…

A launch ceremony in New Bern underscored the significance of the launch of eastern North Carolina's latest Tech Bridge on Thursday. The ceremony commemorated the importance of the partnership between Fleet Readiness Center East and Craven…

Young Okinawans have become more tolerant of US military bases stationed in the prefecture, a trend reflected in the Nago mayoral election won by incumbent Taketoyo Toguchi, a researcher on Okinawan!--googleon:index-->…

Ray Schoonover, aka the Blacksmith, has a fascinating history within the MCU, being intrinsically tied to both Daredevil and the Punisher. The blacksmith was one of daredevil main…

Ask any Marine if he remembers the first day he became a Marine and you'll likely be told it was training camp graduation day. Whether it's Parris Island or San Diego, it wasn't until the senior graduation program officer…

On January 6, 1967, Operation Deckhouse V was launched in the Mekong Delta during the Vietnam War. The ten-day sweep was a coordinated joint operation between the United States Marine Corps and the Republic of Vietnam Marine…

An aerial view of Arnold Air Force Base, Tenn., Which is the headquarters of the Arnold Engineering Development Complex. The AEDC is upgrading two of its altitude test cells at the airbase's engine…

Paul Arizin didn't invent the jump shot, but he adapted his own unique modifications as it evolved. Jumping like no one had done before, almost stopping in midair to avoid, Arizin released the ball during his defender's descent. It was…

Despite the heroism portrayed by both Leckie and Eugene in The Pacific, what the show doesn't tell the viewer is the lives they lived after the war. HBO The pacific introduced viewers Robert…

December 17, 1869: The East Tennessee Union Flag has announced sad news. “We learn that…

Today in history Today is Sunday, December 12, the 346th day of 2021. There are 19 days left in the year. Today's highlight in history: On December 12, 2015, nearly 200 nations gathered in Paris adopted the…

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4 December 1868: The flag of the East Tennessee Union gave a stern warning to parents, as well as young…

Rear Adm. Lorin Selby, chief of naval research, delivers remarks at the HACKtheMACHINE unmanned competition in Alexandria, Va., Nov. 17. Unmanned HACKtheMACHINE is the first in a series of public-facing technology challenges aimed at…

Lance Corporal William Murphy Ilardi Private First Class Logan Patrick O'Grady Last winter two Garden City residents Lance Corporal William Murphy Ilardi and Private First Class Logan Patrick O'Grady became two of the quarantined…

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Photo by Jim Tate Justin Guggisberg and RJ Hogrefe share with other veterans the benefits that the Southwest Minnesota State University Veterans Resource Center has to offer. …

BIG FORK, Ark. --Arkansas native soldier Robert Hillard was a Marine and just a teenager when he was killed in WWII. His remains have still not returned. Hillard was featured in a previous story KARK made in July, but a recent…

BOYERTOWN - After three years and countless hours of volunteering, General Carl Spaatz's National Air Force Museum hosted its grand opening. A self-guided, WWII-era immersive experience that places visitors in interactive living history…

As the Marine Corps moves forward with an ambitious restructuring of all of its forces and the repositioning of its forces in the Pacific, military leaders are exploring locations in the Ewa Plains and other areas of West Oahu for…

Even after the pandemic shut off crowds last year, Pacific Airshow host Kevin Elliott resolutely explored socially distant ways to get the event off the ground. Move the exhibit three miles out to sea where spectators could watch from…

A 21-shot salute to honor the fallen heroes was led by Sgt. Honor Guard Roy Trembly, Honorary Board Member of the Woody Williams Foundation and Member of the Marine Corps League.…

At 3:17 p.m. on August 30, the last American-filled C-17 left Kabul and Marine Corps General Kenneth McKenzie announced "the completion of our mission in Afghanistan." Over the past year, as part of a deal orchestrated by President…

A perfect day at the beach, as the Navy took home the men's and women's team gold at the 2021 Armed Forces Triathlon Championship!-->!-->…

September 20, 2021 1:54 PM Posted: September 20, 2021 1:54 PM Ivan Urnovitz and his friendsCOPYRIGHT: KXLY 4 NEWS NOWSPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. - We want you to meet…

AMARILLO, Texas (KAMR / KCIT) - Community members gathered for the third annual Iwo Jima Flag Race at Palo Duro Canyon on Saturday to honor the heroes and pay tribute to an influential moment in Marine Corps history . The Flag…

Recruits with Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, march during a final drill assessment at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego Dec. 22. Drill instructors call a cadence to their platoon to keep recruits in sync with each…

EVERETT, Wash. - When the sergeant. Mike Atwood of the Everett Police Department returned home from a shift at the Snohomish County Jail Cemetery on September 11, 2001, the last thing he expected was to be woken up by his family…

Watching and reading the news recently has brought back memories of Vietnam for us - not of fighting, but of a look of despair and fear. We now see it on the faces of thousands of Afghan citizens as they rush to Kabul International!-->…

Interpreter escapes safely from Afghanistan thanks to efforts of Chicago-based Marine Corps Maj. Chicago and Marine Corps Major Thomas Schueman talks about his efforts to secure a visa for an interpreter and his family to safely escape…

WASHINGTON, DC (release) - The Defense POW / MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) today announced that Marine Corps Reserve Pfc. Jack E. Hill, 21, of Casper, Wyoming, killed in World War II, was found on June 26, 2020.In November 1943, Hill was a…

The 58th Special Operations Wing at Kirtland AFB, NM trains Airmen to fly nuclear security, distinguished visitor airlift, special operations and combat search!-->!-->…

THE PACIFIC OCEAN -- Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 211 conducted a one-of-a-kind operation that saw an F-35B aircraft launched from HMS Queen Elizabeth land on the amphibious assault ship USS America to load ammunition, refuel, and…

DAVATZES - Nickolas "Nick". Nickolas "Nick" Davatzes, CEO Emeritus of A + E Networks who helped create two of the major cable television networks, A&E and The HISTORY Channel, died Saturday at his home in Wilton, Connecticut. He was…

The Associated Press by Haleluya Hadero and Glenn Gamboa | Humanitarian aid is pouring into Haiti after a deadly magnitude 7.2 earthquake on Saturday. However, political unrest in the Caribbean and the approach of tropical cyclones…

Brainard Irwin Tripp EMBDEN - Brainard Irwin Tripp passed away in his eternal home on July 7, 2021. Brainard was born on November 6, 1937 in Skowhegan, Maine, son of Maurice and Alta (Gray) Tripp. He grew up in Norridgewock and…

West Bend, WI - The Wisconsin Art Museum joins museums nationwide as part of the Blue Star Museums initiative, a program that offers free entry to currently serving U.S. military personnel and their families this summer. The 2021…