Stars and Stripes 'Flight of Champions;' pro sports teams involved
Wisconsin's pro sports teams are joining forces for Stars and Stripes "Flight of Champions" Honor Flights. A news conference is being held to explain.
Wisconsin's pro sports teams are joining forces for Stars and Stripes "Flight of Champions" Honor Flights. A news conference is being held to explain.
Milwaukee's American Legion monument restored, dedicated
Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson and several special guests dedicated the now-restored American Legion monument in Kilbourn Reservoir Park.
Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson and several special guests dedicated the now-restored American Legion monument in Kilbourn Reservoir Park.
American Legion motorcycle ride raises awareness for veterans issues
The American Legion Legacy Ride ended in Oak Creek on Thursday ahead of the American Legion National Convention in Milwaukee.
The American Legion Legacy Ride ended in Oak Creek on Thursday ahead of the American Legion National Convention in Milwaukee.
Brewers' Racing Sausages Run/Walk raises funds for Fisher House
Hundreds came out Saturday morning, July 30 for the 24th annual Famous Racing Sausages Run/Walk at American Family Field.
Hundreds came out Saturday morning, July 30 for the 24th annual Famous Racing Sausages Run/Walk at American Family Field.
Racing Sausages Run/Walk; Fisher House, Brewers' foundation benefit
The annual Famous Racing Sausages Run/Walk will take place July 30, benefitting Fisher House and the Brewers Community Foundation.
The annual Famous Racing Sausages Run/Walk will take place July 30, benefitting Fisher House and the Brewers Community Foundation.
White Stone Warriors nonprofit fights veteran homelessness
A local nonprofit is making sure no one goes hungry. The organization serves people who are homeless with food and clothes and also helps veterans.
A local nonprofit is making sure no one goes hungry. The organization serves people who are homeless with food and clothes and also helps veterans.
Milwaukee VA COVID vaccine mandate, Ron Johnson demands answers
U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson demands answers about the Milwaukee VA Medical Center’s employee COVID-19 mandate.
U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson demands answers about the Milwaukee VA Medical Center’s employee COVID-19 mandate.
'Sleepout for Veterans' donation delivered to area groups
The "Sleepout for Veterans" in Hartland raised more than $27,000 each for two organizations that assist veterans experiencing homelessness.
The "Sleepout for Veterans" in Hartland raised more than $27,000 each for two organizations that assist veterans experiencing homelessness.
Wisconsin veterans recall Vietnam War: 'Feels like yesterday'
National Vietnam War Veterans Day on Tuesday marked nearly 50 years since the last U.S. combat troops left. Area veterans remember their service.
National Vietnam War Veterans Day on Tuesday marked nearly 50 years since the last U.S. combat troops left. Area veterans remember their service.
WWII veteran honored in Milwaukee
World War II veteran Anna Mae Robertson was honored in Milwaukee on Friday. She was part of the only African American Women?s Army Corps to serve overseas during World War II.
World War II veteran Anna Mae Robertson was honored in Milwaukee on Friday. She was part of the only African American Women?s Army Corps to serve overseas during World War II.
WWII veteran honored in Milwaukee: 'You're an inspiration'
Acting Mayor Cavalier Johnson issued a proclamation celebrating World War II Veteran Anna Mae Robertson ahead of her 98th birthday on March 5.
Acting Mayor Cavalier Johnson issued a proclamation celebrating World War II Veteran Anna Mae Robertson ahead of her 98th birthday on March 5.
Hartland 'Sleepout for Veterans' raises money, attention
In Hartland, an American Legion Post held its third "Sleepout for Veterans" to raise money and awareness for veterans experiencing homelessness.
In Hartland, an American Legion Post held its third "Sleepout for Veterans" to raise money and awareness for veterans experiencing homelessness.
Ghost Army: Secret WWII tactical unit to receive Congressional Gold Medal
The Ghost Army refers to two units that used inflatable equipment, sound effects, radio trickery, and other deceptions to draw enemy forces away from American units, saving an estimated 30,000 lives.
The Ghost Army refers to two units that used inflatable equipment, sound effects, radio trickery, and other deceptions to draw enemy forces away from American units, saving an estimated 30,000 lives.
‘American Sniper’ Chris Kyle: Father, veteran, husband leaves lasting legacy
Feb. 2 is the ninth anniversary of the retired Navy SEAL’s death whose career was documented in the bestselling “American Sniper” autobiography and later blockbuster film.
Feb. 2 is the ninth anniversary of the retired Navy SEAL’s death whose career was documented in the bestselling “American Sniper” autobiography and later blockbuster film.
Volunteer program helps socially isolated veterans amid ongoing COVID-19 pandemic
The Compassionate Contact Corps has about 750 volunteers across the United States and they’ve been matched with over 7,500 veterans so far.
The Compassionate Contact Corps has about 750 volunteers across the United States and they’ve been matched with over 7,500 veterans so far.
4 veterans rowing 3,000 miles across Atlantic to help US service members struggling with PTSD
Four U.S. veterans are rowing across the Atlantic to raise awareness for PTSD and money to help those struggling with financial problems, housing accessibility and more.
Four U.S. veterans are rowing across the Atlantic to raise awareness for PTSD and money to help those struggling with financial problems, housing accessibility and more.
Sofas for Service donates furniture to Milwaukee County veteran
The group Sofas for Service delivered free furniture to a Milwaukee County veteran in need on Saturday, Jan. 7.
The group Sofas for Service delivered free furniture to a Milwaukee County veteran in need on Saturday, Jan. 7.
Service dogs for Wisconsin veterans support mental health
Service dogs can offer support and even help change a veteran's quality of life. Two organizations participated in Paws for a Cause Tuesday.
Service dogs can offer support and even help change a veteran's quality of life. Two organizations participated in Paws for a Cause Tuesday.
Cedarburg free lunch for vets at American Legion
It can be hard to truly comprehend the sacrifice our country’s veterans have made and even harder to provide a proper thank you. At the American Legion Post in Cedarburg, veterans were remembered and honored.
It can be hard to truly comprehend the sacrifice our country’s veterans have made and even harder to provide a proper thank you. At the American Legion Post in Cedarburg, veterans were remembered and honored.
Guitars for Vets in Milwaukee
A Milwaukee-based nonprofit was formed to help veterans cope with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) through music.
A Milwaukee-based nonprofit was formed to help veterans cope with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) through music.