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Pin-Ups For Vets 2025
Veteran women roll out the latest edition of the Pin-Ups For Vets calendar The calendar features 13 women veterans with 117 years of combined military service across military branches. Patty Nieberg A group of 13 women with over 100 years of military service between them are raising money for VA hospital programs with a 50s-style […]
Happy Birthday Army!
249 Years Young Today in military history: US Army is founded On June 14, 1775, the United States Army was born when the Continental Congress assumed control of the New England army. On June 14, 1775, the United States Army was born when the Continental Congress assumed control of the New England army. Formed in […]
D-Day hero to receive posthumous DSC
We’ve talked about Staff Sergeant Waverly Woodson Jr before. I wrote about him last year for a Valor Friday piece. Click the link to refresh your memory. Ex-PH2 posted about him a few years previous. [Editor’s note: I don’t realize how much I miss some people like Ex until I’m going through old posts and […]
Without a Navy, Ukraine Halts the Black Sea Fleet
Artificial Reef Ukraine has devastated Russia’s Black Sea Fleet without even having a real navy. These are the Russian warships Ukraine has taken out. Lauren Frias In over two years, Ukrainian forces have devastated Russia’s Black Sea fleet. In lieu of warships, Ukraine uses unmanned drones and anti-ship missiles to thwart Russia’s navy. The barrage […]
Sergeant Shields Student from Grenade Blast
Marine shielded his student from grenade with his body — and survived By Irene Loewenson When then-Sgt. Brett Meil saw one of his students inadvertently activate a grenade during Marine infantry training in June 2023, he yelled at him to toss the grenade into the target area. But the student froze with fear. In between […]
Army’s Best Warrior is a Navy Corpsman
Friendly, light-hearted First Class Petty Officer Navy hospital corpsman beats Army for Best Warrior title Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Michael O’Connell and his mustache beat seven Army soldiers for the title in the noncommissioned officer field. BY NICHOLAS SLAYTON Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Michael O’Connell might be under the command of the Navy Medicine Operational […]
Army Corps of Engineers to Baltimore Recovery
Army Corps of Engineers supports Baltimore bridge recovery efforts By Zamone Perez More than 1,100 Army Corps of Engineers engineering, construction, contracting and operations specialists will take part in recovery efforts and clearing debris following the bridge collapse in Baltimore, Maryland, according to a statement from the Army Corps of Engineers on Tuesday. The Army […]
Stolen Military Grave Markers Recovered
Recovered Markers Military grave markers stolen from cemetery, two people arrested SANDUSKY, Ohio (WTVG) – Two people were arrested after military grave markers were stolen from a cemetery in Sandusky. According to the Perkins Township Police Department, Amy Christiansen, 51, and Chad Burdue, 40, of Sandusky, were arrested and charged with Receiving Stolen Property and […]
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