For Trump's historic military parade, soldiers' chow will consist of two Meals Ready to Eat and one hot meal a day. Bring ...

A colonel fought back tears of pride when his airman daughter flew in to surprise him at his retirement ceremony after more than three decades of service. Dad Alvin Aponte Gonzalez, 56, couldn't ...

While each community may celebrate Memorial Day differently, the reason and sentiment is the same: to honor and remember the soldiers who gave their lives for their fellow Americans’ freedom. LYNN ...

Monday, the Marine Corps League Black Hills Detachment held a Memorial Day ceremony at the Black Hills War Monument at Memorial Park. Many people were gathered at the ceremony with about 50 veterans ...

musical performances and a rifle volley salute. MONROE — More than 150 years later, Private Aaron Bromley will get his recognition. Bromley, who had lived in Monroe County, was a Black soldier ...

From the Revolutionary War to today’s conflicts, Black soldiers have bravely served in America’s military, fighting for freedoms they often couldn’t enjoy themselves. Memorial Day gives us a ...

DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- The Hayti Heritage Center is honoring the life and legacy of a World War II soldier who was shot and killed in Durham 81 years ago. Booker T. Spicely was a Black Army ...

An archival photo shows soldiers firing a salute at Cape Girardeau's Frisco train depot, with the municipal band in the background, likely during a Memorial Day observance. With the Cape Girardeau ...

A century after serving in the 39th United States Colored Infantry Regiment, two soldiers are to receive veteran headstones. The United States Department of Veterans Affairs approved headstones ...

"I salute the valiant forces of India, the armed forces, our intelligence agencies, and our scientists." He lauded the "immense courage" the soldiers displayed to achieve the objectives of ...

“This event is an opportunity for us to salute their commitment to public service, to recognize the sacrifice they and their families will make, and to make sure that they know that when their ...

Those words were never truer than on April 29, 2025, when Cummings, author of ”A Soldier’s Life: A Black Woman’s Rise from Army Brat to Six Triple Eight Champion” realized her dream ...