Biden to nominate history-making Air Force fighter pilot for next Joint Chiefs chairman

President Joe Biden will announce Thursday that he is tapping a history-making Air Force fighter pilot to serve as the nation’s next top military officer, according to a senior administration official.

Combat wounded veteran surprised at Houston Astros game with new, free Chevy

Former Corporal Sue Downes was recently bestowed with a gift as she was recognized at a Houston Astros game—a brand-new Chevrolet Silverado, completely payment-free!

Mattress Mack donates mattresses, free meals to veterans
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There was a special salute to veterans this morning after they were given free mattresses at Gallery Furniture. FOX 26's Nate Griffin visited the store where the vets also enjoyed a nice breakfast.

Rubber bales from WWII-era German cargo ship wash up along Texas beaches

According to historians, the rubber bales are thought to be part of cargo the German ship SS Rio Grande was carrying in 1944 off the coast of Brazil. The ship was spotted by the USS Omaha and USS Jouett, which fired upon the Nazi-era ship.

Alabama Sen. Tommy Tuberville puts hold on 200 military promotions over abortion rules
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Alabama Republican Senator Tommy Tuberville is holding up 200 much needed military nominations over objections to the pentagon's abortion policy. FOX's Jennifer Griffin explains why the policy is causing controversy.

25-mile string of trash on North Carolina beaches may be from Navy ship

The trash has been found over the last week from Nags Head to Salvo, which are seashore villages in North Carolina’s Outer Banks.

Never-before-seen photos show White House on day Osama bin Laden was killed

While many have likely seen the “Situation Room" photo during the killing of Osama bin Laden, several newly-released pictures have been published showing key moments inside the White House.

Army says helicopters crashed in mountains, fair weather

The two AH-64 Apache helicopters were returning to Fort Wainwright from an aerial gunnery range southeast of Fairbanks when they collided.

Houston Vietnam War veterans honored on Fall of Saigon anniversary

Lawmakers gathered at Alief-David M. Henington Regional Library in what is affectionately known as Little Saigon, to honor surviving veterans on the anniversary of what is also considered "The Day of Shame" or “Black April.”

Soldiers killed in Alaska helicopter crash identified by US Army

The U.S. Army identified on Saturday the three soldiers who were killed when two helicopters collided in Alaska while returning from a training mission.

US Army grounds aviators for training following deadly helicopter crashes

The U.S. Army says it has grounded aviation units for training after deadly helicopter crashes in Alaska and Kentucky killed 12 in the past month.

Houston-bound oil tanker seized by Iran navy in Gulf of Oman

The U.S. Navy called Iran’s actions “contrary to international law and disruptive to regional security and stability."