'We've lost a lot of friends': Bend Vietnam Veterans Memorial receives special plaque, honors fallen soldiers
Vandalized twice this year, the Bend Vietnam Veterans Memorial is now getting a special new addition to its flagpole.
This pilot dropped every bomb on two different F-16s on one mission
Lt. Col. Craig Andrle dropped all the bombs that two different F-16s could carry to save Army Rangers in a firefight in Afghanistan.
10th Mountain Division Alpine leaders train to go where others dare not go
FORT DRUM, New York – Officers assigned to 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division (LI) took part in Leadership Professional Development during...
Wreaths Across America gets escort from Springfield to Arlington National Cemetery
A parking lot in Springfield played a major role this year in Wreaths Across America’s annual tribute to fallen military service members at Arlington National Cemetery.
Vietnam War-era veterans honored at Gurnee ceremony
May and Gaeti were among 35 U.S. military veterans from the Vietnam War era honored with a special pin and certificate for their service by U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider, D-Highland Park, Saturday in Gu…
The Delta Force Might Just Be Totally Unstoppable
Key Points: Delta Force is America’s elite special operations unit, designed to handle complex and high-risk missions, including counterterrorism and hijacking scenarios. -Selection is grueling, involving intense physical trials in West Virginia, psychological evaluations, and five months of specialized training. Members master skills like close-quarters combat and counter-hijacking, training in realistic scenarios aboard commercial aircraft. […]