WWII veterans return to Utah Beach to honor D-Day on 79th anniversary
Dozens of World War II veterans have traveled to Normandy this week to mark the 79th anniversary of D-Day, the deadly assault that led to the liberation of France and Western Europe from Nazi control.
Dozens of World War II veterans have traveled to Normandy this week to mark the 79th anniversary of D-Day, the deadly assault that led to the liberation of France and Western Europe from Nazi control.
Washington won't stand for 'coercion and bullying' from China, US defense secretary says
“To be clear, we do not seek conflict or confrontation,” he said. “But we will not flinch in the face of bullying or coercion.”
“To be clear, we do not seek conflict or confrontation,” he said. “But we will not flinch in the face of bullying or coercion.”
Fort Bragg renamed Fort Liberty to remove Confederate namesake
Fort Bragg was originally named in 1918 for Gen. Braxton Bragg, a Confederate general who was known for owning slaves and losing key Civil War battles.
Fort Bragg was originally named in 1918 for Gen. Braxton Bragg, a Confederate general who was known for owning slaves and losing key Civil War battles.
Memorial Day 2023: How the US is honoring nation?s fallen veterans
Hundreds of events across the country are remembering those who paid the ultimate sacrifice.
Hundreds of events across the country are remembering those who paid the ultimate sacrifice.
Houston National Cemetery holds annual Memorial Day ceremony
Houston National Cemetery held its annual Memorial Day ceremony on Monday morning.
Houston National Cemetery held its annual Memorial Day ceremony on Monday morning.
'Missing Hero Table': Fallen soldiers honored with empty seat at table on Memorial Day
Creating "The Missing Hero Table" — or setting an extra place and empty chair at the family table — is a way to remember the soldier who never came home, as one Florida mom explains.
Creating "The Missing Hero Table" — or setting an extra place and empty chair at the family table — is a way to remember the soldier who never came home, as one Florida mom explains.
Memorial Day 2023: Veterans at Houston National Cemetery remind people meaning behind holiday
This Memorial Day weekend, veterans are wanting to remind everyone of the real meaning behind the holiday honoring those who have lost their lives. FOX 26's Shelby Rose spoke to those visiting the Houston National Cemetery.
This Memorial Day weekend, veterans are wanting to remind everyone of the real meaning behind the holiday honoring those who have lost their lives. FOX 26's Shelby Rose spoke to those visiting the Houston National Cemetery.
Memorial Day: 5 things to know about the holiday, including its controversies
Memorial Day is supposed to be about mourning the nation’s fallen service members, but it’s come to mark the unofficial start of summer and a long weekend of discounts.
Memorial Day is supposed to be about mourning the nation’s fallen service members, but it’s come to mark the unofficial start of summer and a long weekend of discounts.
Memorial Day: Annual 'Carry the Load' march at Houston National Cemetery
This Memorial Day weekend volunteers are honoring those who've made the ultimate sacrifice by helping educate how to properly observe Memorial Day. The group 'Carry the Load' was in Houston at the Houston National Cemetery.
This Memorial Day weekend volunteers are honoring those who've made the ultimate sacrifice by helping educate how to properly observe Memorial Day. The group 'Carry the Load' was in Houston at the Houston National Cemetery.
Kamala Harris welcomes West Point grads to 'unsettled world' in historic commencement speech
“It is clear you graduate into an increasingly unsettled world where long-standing principles are at risk," Harris told the graduates.
“It is clear you graduate into an increasingly unsettled world where long-standing principles are at risk," Harris told the graduates.
Henry Kissinger celebrates 100th birthday
In recent years, Kissinger has continued to hold sway over Washington's power brokers as an elder statesman.
In recent years, Kissinger has continued to hold sway over Washington's power brokers as an elder statesman.
Top 10 travel destinations to honor the fallen on Memorial Day
The top destinations are based on the number of war memorials and veteran-owned businesses in each city.
The top destinations are based on the number of war memorials and veteran-owned businesses in each city.
Memorial Day: Supporting military families on the holiday
For many Americans, the long Memorial Day weekend is full of rest and relaxation, but veteran groups around the country home the excitement for the unofficial start of summer doesn't distract people from the importance and true meaning behind the holiday.
For many Americans, the long Memorial Day weekend is full of rest and relaxation, but veteran groups around the country home the excitement for the unofficial start of summer doesn't distract people from the importance and true meaning behind the holiday.
Memorial Day: Veteran, historian dedicates life to preserving war memorabilia
As we approach Memorial Day, we're introducing you to a man who has dedicated his life to collecting and preserving war memorabilia, especially medals. The effort weighed heavily on his heart, once he learned not everyone cared about medals as he does. FOX's Mark Wilson reports all it took was one special connection to restore his patriotic faith.
As we approach Memorial Day, we're introducing you to a man who has dedicated his life to collecting and preserving war memorabilia, especially medals. The effort weighed heavily on his heart, once he learned not everyone cared about medals as he does. FOX's Mark Wilson reports all it took was one special connection to restore his patriotic faith.
What is the difference between Memorial Day and Veterans Day?
Memorial Day and Veterans Day are two important holidays that honor those who have served in the United States military. However, there is a difference between the two holidays.
Memorial Day and Veterans Day are two important holidays that honor those who have served in the United States military. However, there is a difference between the two holidays.
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.
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!
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!
Government forcing Navy retirees to pay back up to $70K after system glitch
Navy retirees could owe anywhere from $35 to $75,000 as a result of the system glitch.
Navy retirees could owe anywhere from $35 to $75,000 as a result of the system glitch.
Mattress Mack donates mattresses, free meals to veterans
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.
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.
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.



















