Emryn Welton has a new honor she never dreamed she would achieve. The 10th grader from southern New Jersey has been named “Military Youth of the Year” in the state for her leadership, service and academic excellence in a youth program hosted by the military installation and the Keystone Club…
The House on Thursday passed what supporters are calling the most significant expansion of benefits in decades for some of the veteran community’s most vulnerable families, approving bipartisan legislation that would boost support for catastrophically wounded veterans and Gold Star families while expanding VA home loan access for National Guard…
My spouse works his tail end off for his country, not to mention risking his life and leaving his family behind for months at a time. So it’s pretty great when people who are not in the military recognize his service with a military thank you. He finds it a…
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The remains of 44 people believed to have been associated with the Continental Army were interred Wednesday at a new memorial in Lake George Battlefield State Park in upstate New York, 250 years after they likely died of smallpox at a military hospital on the southern shore of Lake George.…
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WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. and Nigerian forces killed a leader of the Islamic State group in Nigeria in a mission carried out Friday, U.S. President Donald Trump said. Trump announced the joint operation in Africa’s most populous country in a late-night social media post that offered few details. He said…
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It started as a dream and a vision in 1999 to memorialize the spirit of Marines and Sailors serving in the Carolinas for future generations. On June 8, that dream officially becomes a reality. Starting as an idea floated at the tail end of the 20th century by a trio…
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