American soldier facing military disciplinary action flees to North Korea while touring village
Two U.S. officials say Private 2nd Class Travis King had just been released from a South Korean prison where he'd been held on assault charges and was facing military disciplinary actions in the U.S.
Two U.S. officials say Private 2nd Class Travis King had just been released from a South Korean prison where he'd been held on assault charges and was facing military disciplinary actions in the U.S.
Marines without leader for first time since 1859 as Republicans block nomination
The U.S. Marine Corps is without a confirmed leader for the first time in a century as Gen. David Berger stepped down as commandant and a Republican senator is blocking confirmation of his successor.
The U.S. Marine Corps is without a confirmed leader for the first time in a century as Gen. David Berger stepped down as commandant and a Republican senator is blocking confirmation of his successor.
U.S. destroys last of its declared chemical weapons, closing a deadly chapter dating to World War I
At a sprawling military installation in the middle of the rolling green hills of eastern Kentucky, a milestone was reached Friday in the history of warfare dating back to World War I.
At a sprawling military installation in the middle of the rolling green hills of eastern Kentucky, a milestone was reached Friday in the history of warfare dating back to World War I.
US flies nuclear-capable bombers in new show of force against North Korea
The bombers’ flyover is the latest in a series of temporary U.S. deployments in South Korea in response to North Korea’s push to expand its nuclear arsenal.
The bombers’ flyover is the latest in a series of temporary U.S. deployments in South Korea in response to North Korea’s push to expand its nuclear arsenal.
Nonprofit shelter for female military veterans may be forced to close
“I literally was going to sleep in my car if the warming shelter was too bad, or we were going to tough it out and camp," she said. "It was literally a life-saver I had no idea what I was going to do."
“I literally was going to sleep in my car if the warming shelter was too bad, or we were going to tough it out and camp," she said. "It was literally a life-saver I had no idea what I was going to do."
Michigan Air National Guard sending aerial refueling flyovers to these 8 locations Tuesday
KC-135 Stratotankers will be flying in formation with A-10 Thunderbolts for two hours on Tuesday. Here's where they will be and when.
KC-135 Stratotankers will be flying in formation with A-10 Thunderbolts for two hours on Tuesday. Here's where they will be and when.
Downriver for Veterans raising money to build tiny homes for vets
A group dedicated to helping veterans needs help providing vets with tiny homes.
A group dedicated to helping veterans needs help providing vets with tiny homes.
US Army soldier pleads guilty to attempting to help ISIS ambush fellow US troops in Middle East
Cole Bridges, 22, was duped into thinking he was communicating online with a terrorist when it was really an FBI employee, authorities said.
Cole Bridges, 22, was duped into thinking he was communicating online with a terrorist when it was really an FBI employee, authorities said.
D-Day's 79th anniversary: Normandy honors World War II veterans
World War II veterans, officials and visitors are commemorating D-Day on the beaches of Normandy to honor those who fought for freedom in the largest naval, air and land operation in history.
World War II veterans, officials and visitors are commemorating D-Day on the beaches of Normandy to honor those who fought for freedom in the largest naval, air and land operation in history.
43 WWII veterans honored with free trip to Normandy for D-Day anniversary
This trip of a lifetime is underway for these heroic American veterans, who received quite an emotional send-off at the Atlanta airport.
This trip of a lifetime is underway for these heroic American veterans, who received quite an emotional send-off at the Atlanta airport.
Remembering D-Day: A closer look at one of WWII's most chaotic and pivotal battles
The Battle of Normandy, often referred to as D-Day and codenamed "Operation Overlord," has been described by historians as a major turning point for the Allied forces in World War II. Here's what happened.
The Battle of Normandy, often referred to as D-Day and codenamed "Operation Overlord," has been described by historians as a major turning point for the Allied forces in World War II. Here's what happened.
He was the first American to storm the beaches of Normandy on D-Day
Col. Leonard Schroeder kept some very special boots in his Florida garage. He wore them the day he led the charge that drove the Nazis out of France.
Col. Leonard Schroeder kept some very special boots in his Florida garage. He wore them the day he led the charge that drove the Nazis out of France.
What is the difference between Memorial Day and Veterans Day?
Memorial Day and Veterans Day are two important holidays that honor those who have served in the United States military. However, there is a difference between the two holidays.
Memorial Day and Veterans Day are two important holidays that honor those who have served in the United States military. However, there is a difference between the two holidays.
Memorial honoring World War II veterans to be unveiled in Grosse Pointe Farms
The sculpture is designed by the same artist who built one in France that was dedicated 60 years after D-Day.
The sculpture is designed by the same artist who built one in France that was dedicated 60 years after D-Day.
Audit finds 'significant deficiency' in Michigan agency managing veteran's long-term care
The agency overstated or understated millions of dollars twice, the review found.
The agency overstated or understated millions of dollars twice, the review found.
Selfridge expands with new hangar as it positions for new fighter jets
Selfridge Air National Guard Base broke ground on Monday on a 42,000 square foot fighter jet hangar, in an effort by Michigan lawmakers to try to secure a new fighter mission at the base.
Selfridge Air National Guard Base broke ground on Monday on a 42,000 square foot fighter jet hangar, in an effort by Michigan lawmakers to try to secure a new fighter mission at the base.
Warren honors 100-year-old veteran who helped break US military color barrier
A 100-year-old old Marine veteran who was instrumental in helping break the color barrier in the military was honored by the city of Warren.
A 100-year-old old Marine veteran who was instrumental in helping break the color barrier in the military was honored by the city of Warren.
Michigan National Guard receives $26 million to improve women's facilities, add lactation rooms
The Michigan Army National Guard (MIARNG) received $26 million in federal funding that will be used to improve women's facilities at armories around the state. This will include improving showers and restrooms and adding lactation rooms.
The Michigan Army National Guard (MIARNG) received $26 million in federal funding that will be used to improve women's facilities at armories around the state. This will include improving showers and restrooms and adding lactation rooms.
100-year-old WWII veteran plans to bench press 100 pounds this year: ‘That’s my goal’
WWII veteran Warner Schlaupitz aims to bench press 100 pounds at Delaware's senior olympics in September. He works with a personal trainer and credits his healthy and active lifestyle to his longevity.
WWII veteran Warner Schlaupitz aims to bench press 100 pounds at Delaware's senior olympics in September. He works with a personal trainer and credits his healthy and active lifestyle to his longevity.
Never-before-seen photos show White House on day Osama bin Laden was killed
While many have likely seen the “Situation Room" photo during the killing of Osama bin Laden, several newly-released pictures have been published showing key moments inside the White House.
While many have likely seen the “Situation Room" photo during the killing of Osama bin Laden, several newly-released pictures have been published showing key moments inside the White House.