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The Village Voice report on the military parade in Washington D.C. notes that the POTUS's birthday celebration was pretty "meh." ...

By Ben Aris in Berlin Iranian missiles strikes caused destruciton in central Tel Aviv. With the conflict between Iran and ...

Logan, a native of Illinois, was 21 when he first joined the U.S. Army in 1847 ... inmates bought liberty bonds and donated money to the Red Cross. A parole board did allow three inmates housed ...

Operation Bagration, named after a famed Russian general and nobleman of Georgian origin who fought skilfully against Napoleon’s invasion of Russia in the 19th century, saw the Red Army succeed in ...

In May 1932, a group of World War veterans and their families -- numbering in the tens of thousands -- set up camps along the ...

It's taken him almost 30 years to get the complete picture of a young Army lieutenant's sacrifice during World War I. Lt. Oliver Julian Kendall, who went by Judd, is the namesake of the VFW post ...

FORT GREGG-ADAMS — The path to retired Lt. Gen. Arthur Gregg’s name being placed on an Army post started out at the honored-to-be-included stage and ended with him being “overwhelmed” at ...

MADISON (WKOW) -- VFW Post 7591 unveiled a new tribute wall dedicated to its ... said Saturday’s dedication ceremony marked the culmination of a long and meaningful project. "The army had a big fire ...

Red Army founder Chaz Elsten, 36, has not missed a game since Nov. 9, 2002 — and that was for his best friend’s wedding. The Red Army first marched on Arizona football in 2001, when its ...

The subsidies have sparked billions of dollars’ worth of projects nationwide, but a Washington Post analysis last year found that most of the investments are flowing to red states. In Tillis’s ...

Fort Des Moines held the first and only Black officer training during World War I. All 1,200 soldiers will be honored Saturday, June 14.