Some 200 World War II military vehicles rolled through the streets of this southwestern Belgian city on Sunday, marking 80 years since U.S. soldiers helped free it from Nazi occupation.
Sirens wailed and a memorial bell tolled during an observance in the town of Wielun, the first civilian target of German bombing in the small hours of Sept. 1, 1939.
Paralympic triathlon competitions in Paris scheduled for Sunday have been postponed because of concerns about water quality in the Seine River after heavy rainfall, organizers said.
The reported altercation at Arlington National Cemetery involving Donald Trump’s staff was far from the first time that veterans or the families of service members have criticized the former president for words or behavior they saw as disparaging.
Betty St. John, an 85-year-old veteran, has secured her 85th medal at the 2024 National Veterans Golden Age Games, proving that age is no barrier to staying fit and active.
Last week’s Brunswick spill is the biggest accidental foam discharge in Maine since it began keeping records in the 1990s. The base closed in 2011, before environmental agencies recognized forever chemicals as a public health risk.
A group seeking to block a veterans cemetery from being built in Anaheim Hills’ Gypsum Canyon has filed a lawsuit against the city, hoping to instead get a veterans burial ground in Irvine, where years of efforts to locate one failed to come to fruition.
Roughly 100,000 veterans who received bonuses to separate from the military early have been forced to return the money in the last 10 years because they were also receiving disability benefits from the Department of Veterans Affairs, according to agency officials.
Sgt. 1st Class Elizabeth Marks, competing in her third Paralympics, already holds a world record in one of seven events she plans to race in starting this week.
A Japanese flag, brought to America by a U.S. soldier who served in the Philippines during World War II, has returned home.
With just over two months until the election, Trump and Harris are vying for the high ground on military issues, debating not just who would keep America safe, but also who would best care for the needs of veterans and who holds the U.S. armed forces in the respect they deserve.
Kevin Nguyen lost focus when he lost his leg after stepping on a bomb in Afghanistan, but taking up competitive shooting gave him something to roll with again.
There’s one downer rule in place before Paul F. McCue, 98, can see his name on a bridge sign: he needs to have died first. “We want to see it done now, while he can still smell the roses with us,” said a man helping to organize the effort to honor McCue.
Retired Lt. Gen. Arthur Gregg, a trailblazing officer who became the Army’s first Black three-star general in 1977 and for whom the former Fort Lee in Virginia was renamed last year, died Thursday, according to the service. He was 96.
Retired Maj. Gen. William Mullen, who was found dead in the guest quarters at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms in June, died of a pulmonary embolism, authorities said Thursday. Mullen served as commanding officer at the installation from 2016 to 2017.
The Department of Veterans Affairs is coming under criticism from some lawmakers and impacted veterans about lengthy delays in fully implementing a clinical program meant to monitor the health status of 400 identified veterans who experienced “possible or probable” exposures to chemical weapons during the Iraq War.
A former commander of a Veterans of Foreign Wars post in Oklahoma will spend four years on probation after he pleaded guilty to stealing more than $40,000 from the organization’s bank accounts to use for his personal expenses.