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The U.S. Army's birthday: 238 years of courage, sacrifice & honor

The U.S. Army celebrates its 238th anniversary this June. Take a look back at over two centuries of true heroes.

Navy dropping all caps

Navy dropping all caps

The U.S. Navy will no longer communicate exclusively in all capital letters, ending a legacy of teletype machines that dates to the 1850s. Julian Barnes reports on the News Hub.

Supreme Allied Commander U.S. Army Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower speaks with 101st Airborne Division paratroopers before they board airplanes and gliders to take part in a parachute assault into Normandy as part of the Allied Invasion of Europe, D-Day, June 6, 1944.

Remembering the D-Day invasion

In June 1944, 5,000 ships and 13,000 aircraft brought and supported 160,000 Allied troops on a 50-mile stretch of French coastline, all in an attempt to bring the occupation of France by Nazi Germany to an end and transform World War II. By the end of June 6, the Allies ...

U.S. military plane crashes in Kyrgyzstan; fate of crew unknown

An American military refueling plane carrying three crew members crashed Friday in the rugged mountains of Kyrgyzstan, the Central Asian nation where the U.S. operates an air base key to the war in Afghanistan. There was no word on the fate of the crew of the KC-135 Stratotanker as darkness ...

Hagel says N. Korea represents 'real and clear danger'

Hagel says N. Korea represents 'real and clear danger'

North Korean State TV airs footage of anti-us demonstrations, as Pyongyang continues to harden its posture. North Korea has threatened a nuclear strike on the United States and missile attacks on its Pacific bases after new U.N. sanctions were imposed after the country's third nuclear weapons test in February. Defense ...

Second US warship moving toward Asian Pacific

Second US warship moving toward Asian Pacific

A second U.S. warship redirected to the Asian Pacific. Pentagon Spokesperson George Little.

13,000 civilian workers at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base could face 22-day furloughs starting in April. STAFF PHOTO

Pentagon cuts number of furlough days

The Pentagon will sharply cut the number of unpaid furlough days civilians will be forced to take over the next several months from 22 to 14, defense officials said Wednesday, reducing the impact of automatic budget cuts on as many as 700,000 workers. Some 13,000 civilians at Wright-Patterson Air Force ...

Corporal Aaron J. Ripperda, 26, of Madison, Ill., was an anti-tank missleman assigned to 1st Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment. He joined the Marine Corps in September 2008 and was promoted to his current rank in April 2011. Ripperda's awards include the Combat Action Ribbon, Navy Unit Commendation, Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Afghanistan Campaign Medal, Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal, Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, Humanitarian Service Medal, Sea Service Deployment Ribbon, and NATO Medal-ISAF Afghanistan. He was most recently deployed in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM in 2011.

7 Marines killed in Nev. training exercise (photos)

Anti-war protesters hold banners near the United Nations Headquarters Saturday, Feb 15, 2003 in New York to protest possible U.S. military action in Iraq. Demonstrations and protest marches against the war drew hundreds of thousands of people in cities around the world Saturday. (AP Photo/Shawn Baldwin)

The Iconic Images of the Iraq War

A look back at some of the iconic images from the war in Iraq.

Class ring returned to Vietnam vet's family after 40 years

Class ring returned to Vietnam vet's family after 40 years

Mike Drea was just 20 years old when he was killed after an ammunition truck exploded on his base. His family received a government package with Mike’s wallet and some photos — but no ring.

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