2,000 attend funeral of Florida veteran who died alone

Edward Pearson passed away on August 31 at the age of 80. He had no immediate family, but the funeral director had a plan to still give Pearson one last amazing honor: An open invitation to the public.

US to deploy more troops to Saudi Arabia, UAE

The Pentagon says the U.S. will deploy additional troops and military equipment to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates to beef up security, as President Donald Trump has at least for now decided against any immediate military strike on Iran in response to the attack on the Saudi oil industry.

US Army identifies Green Beret killed in Afghanistan

A 41-year-old Green Beret who was on his fourth combat deployment has been killed by small arms fire in Afghanistan.

Naval Academy investigating report of noose

The U.S. Naval Academy is investigating a report that a noose was hung on academy property on the 56th anniversary of the March on Washington.

Former Navy SEAL enters Yale as a 52-year-old freshman

Former Navy SEAL James Hatch says heading to class as a freshman at Yale University is just about as nerve-wracking as preparing for the uncertainty of combat.

Pentagon approves $3.6B in funds from military projects to build 175 miles of Trump's border wall

Defense Secretary Mark Esper on Tuesday approved the use of $3.6 billion in funding from military construction projects to build 175 miles of President Donald Trump's wall along the Mexican border.

Retired US Army veteran and wife fight to keep adopted daughter from deportation

A retired U.S. Army veteran and his wife are fighting to stop the deportation of their adopted daughter after he missed the deadline to make her a naturalized U.S. citizen while he was deployed in Afghanistan.

Marine Corps enlistee dies after strength test in Maryland

An 18-year-old Marine Corps enlistee has died after reportedly taking a strength test at a Maryland recruiting station.

2 men must hand write names of over 6K Americans killed in war for lying about being in military

A judge in Montana ordered two men who lied about being in the military to fulfill a unique set of requirements before they could be eligible for parole, including writing the names of more than 6,000 Americans killed in Iraq and Afghanistan.

Marine veteran injured in combat gifted with car in Prince George’s County to help get wife to hospital for cancer treatment

Dwayne Frost’s motto is “service is what I do.” It’s something he puts into action every day as the volunteer chaplain for the Prince George’s County Fire Department.

Teen drops over 100 pounds to join Army

A Las Vegas teenager with dreams of serving in the military has lost over 100 pounds in order to make it happen.

Top Army germ lab shut down after failing inspection, neighbors say they weren't notified

Senator Ben Cardin and Congressman David Trone of Maryland have added their voices to the growing calls for information on why a major military germ laboratory in Frederick, which conducts research involving dangerous microbes like the Ebola virus, has been shut down.

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.