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This sailor fought the Japanese at Pearl Harbor—with football…
The sailors of the USS Pennsylvania football team were suited up. Although partially cloudy, the temperatures…
The ordnance that made the attack on Pearl Harbor so devastating
For their surprise attack at Pearl Harbor, the Japanese utilized a mix of torpedoes and bombs — some specially…
‘So this is war’: A young Marine’s account of days before Pearl…
Fellow U.S. Marines and military historians know Col. Robert D. Taplett best for his valor during the Korean…
Could a young Army pilot have prevented the Pearl Harbor attack?
First Lt. Kermit A. Tyler was the next man up on the squadron duty roster, so he resigned himself to spending…
China-Russia cooperation poses rising threat in Arctic, Pentagon…
For years, the U.S. has been pushed by military officials and lawmakers to devote more resources to the…
Open season deadlines loom for Tricare, dental and child care…
Deadlines for both Tricare and the federal benefits open seasons are soon approaching for the military…
Why sports metaphors fall short in Army leadership
There were many expressions and figures of speech that surprised me when I first arrived at West Point cadet…
Judge upholds use of race in Naval Academy admissions
BALTIMORE — A federal judge on Friday ruled that the U.S. Naval Academy can continue considering race in its…
Father Fatally Shot By Son In Possible Self-Defense Case
A fatal shooting occurred Tuesday morning at a rural residence south of Sidney, NE, where a father was…
Nonprofits urge Biden to pardon veterans with bad paper…
Five veteran-focused nonprofits urged President Joe Biden this week to pardon thousands of veterans with…