Swiss Army knife celebrates 125th anniversary; CEO on the past and future of his company
A soldier once told Victorinox CEO Carl Elsener Jr. that the world-famous Swiss Army Knife blocked a bullet and saved his life.
A soldier once told Victorinox CEO Carl Elsener Jr. that the world-famous Swiss Army Knife blocked a bullet and saved his life.
Army suspends retired three-star general over tweet sent to Jill Biden
Retired Lt. Gen. Gary Volesky, who now serves as an adviser, appeared to mock Jill Biden on social media. The Army later confirmed the suspension.
Retired Lt. Gen. Gary Volesky, who now serves as an adviser, appeared to mock Jill Biden on social media. The Army later confirmed the suspension.
Army eases tattoo rules — Here's how it compares to other US military branch policies
The Army recently announced an update on its tattoo policy, allowing for more potential recruits. Here’s how it compares to the rules of the Navy, Marine Corps, and other military branches.
The Army recently announced an update on its tattoo policy, allowing for more potential recruits. Here’s how it compares to the rules of the Navy, Marine Corps, and other military branches.
Last surviving member of WWII’s famed Easy Company dies at 97
Bradford Freeman was a member of Easy Company in World War II, which was made famous by the HBO miniseries “Band of Brothers” released in 2001.
Bradford Freeman was a member of Easy Company in World War II, which was made famous by the HBO miniseries “Band of Brothers” released in 2001.
Biden awards Medal of Honor to 4 Vietnam war veterans
“Not every service member has received the full recognition they deserve,” President Joe Biden said. “Today, we're setting the record straight.”
“Not every service member has received the full recognition they deserve,” President Joe Biden said. “Today, we're setting the record straight.”
Operation Appreciation: H-E-B sending 500 care packages to military members
H-E-B is inviting customers to nominate an active-duty service member to receive an H-E-B care package. Here's how.
H-E-B is inviting customers to nominate an active-duty service member to receive an H-E-B care package. Here's how.
Gallery Furniture gives mattresses away to veterans, military members, first responders
Some veterans, military members, and first responders will start getting a better night?s sleep thanks to Houston?s Mattress Mack and Gallery Furniture.
Some veterans, military members, and first responders will start getting a better night?s sleep thanks to Houston?s Mattress Mack and Gallery Furniture.
Woody Williams, America's last World War II Medal of Honor recipient, dies at 98
Hershel "Woody" Williams was the last of the 473 American service members who received a Medal of Honor in WWII. He received the medal for his heroism on Iwo Jima.
Hershel "Woody" Williams was the last of the 473 American service members who received a Medal of Honor in WWII. He received the medal for his heroism on Iwo Jima.
Up to 40K Army Guard troops unvaccinated, some face dismissal
Guard leaders say states are doing all they can to encourage soldiers to get vaccinated by the time limit.
Guard leaders say states are doing all they can to encourage soldiers to get vaccinated by the time limit.
Biden welcomes Wounded Warriors to White House, praises members as 'spine of America'
More than two dozen veteran and active duty troops on Thursday rode two laps around the South Lawn as part of a multi-day cycling event.
More than two dozen veteran and active duty troops on Thursday rode two laps around the South Lawn as part of a multi-day cycling event.
Brazoria County US Army veteran admits to threatening Veteran Affairs facilities for a year
Mark Williams Jr., 33, admitted on June 21, 2022, that he made various threats, including death threats, to veteran affairs clinics in the U.S. for a year.
Mark Williams Jr., 33, admitted on June 21, 2022, that he made various threats, including death threats, to veteran affairs clinics in the U.S. for a year.
For the Fourth of July, Target expands its military discount
Target is offering a 10% discount to veterans and active-duty service members for Independence Day.
Target is offering a 10% discount to veterans and active-duty service members for Independence Day.
Ohio teen with spinal cancer earns title of honorary Marine: 'Amazing young man'
Sam Short, 16, diagnosed with spinal cancer in 2018, wanted to become a Marine at Parris Island.
Sam Short, 16, diagnosed with spinal cancer in 2018, wanted to become a Marine at Parris Island.
All clear given after 'shots fired' report near Joint Base San Antonio Lackland
An all clear has been given after an investigation into "shots fired" near Joint Base San Antonio - Lackland AFB. The military base sent out an active shooter alert Tuesday morning, but San Antonio PD says there is no threat to the public.
An all clear has been given after an investigation into "shots fired" near Joint Base San Antonio - Lackland AFB. The military base sent out an active shooter alert Tuesday morning, but San Antonio PD says there is no threat to the public.
Coast Guard holds change of command for husband, wife
A coast guard station in Oregon has a familiar face taking over — the spouse of the current commander.
A coast guard station in Oregon has a familiar face taking over — the spouse of the current commander.
Russia ramps up attacks in key Ukrainian cities
The situation in eastern Ukraine is intensifying as the European Union prepares to slam Moscow with fresh sanctions on oligarchs and entities in Russia.
The situation in eastern Ukraine is intensifying as the European Union prepares to slam Moscow with fresh sanctions on oligarchs and entities in Russia.
5 Marines dead after military aircraft crash in Imperial County, California
Five Marines were killed after a military aircraft crashed on Wednesday afternoon in the Imperial County desert.
Five Marines were killed after a military aircraft crashed on Wednesday afternoon in the Imperial County desert.
Military recruitment lags despite reduced targets, record incentives to boost interest
The military fell short of reserve recruitment goals in all branches since the pandemic started
The military fell short of reserve recruitment goals in all branches since the pandemic started
Marines respond to anti-gay posts after recognizing Pride Month: ‘Have a meritorious day!’
Some Marines in South Carolina are standing their ground after expressing support for Pride Month in a recent Facebook post.
Some Marines in South Carolina are standing their ground after expressing support for Pride Month in a recent Facebook post.
Remembering D-Day: Joy, sadness intertwine at Normandy commemoration
Joy and sadness are pouring out of those on the beaches of Normandy for the 78th anniversary of D-Day.
Joy and sadness are pouring out of those on the beaches of Normandy for the 78th anniversary of D-Day.