Military flu shots mandatory again after 300 people get sick at boot camp: report

The Pentagon is once again making flu shots mandatory for military recruits, just two months after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said they’d be optional.

Kenosha war veteran, 97, to lead Civic Veterans Parade on June 28

A Kenosha man who dedicated his life to service is being honored on Sunday, June 28. The 97-year-old will be leading off the "Civic Veterans Parade."

US strike kills senior ISIS leader in Syria, CENTCOM says

U.S. Central Command announced that a June 19 airstrike in northwest Syria killed senior ISIS leader Ali Husayn al-‘Ulaywi as part of ongoing efforts to eliminate terrorist threats.

Pewaukee Lake Water Ski Club seeks veterans for July 4 event

The Pewaukee Lake Water Ski Club is seeking veterans to take part in a free adaptive waterskiing event July 4 at Lakefront Park, part of a daylong celebration in Pewaukee.

New Air Force One delivered to Joint Base Andrews

The plane still has to complete its commissioning flights, and will help " relieve pressure" on the currently fleet, which has been in operation since the George H.W. Bush administration.

President Trump awards Medal of Honor to two Marines, one posthumously, and an Army soldier

President Donald Trump awarded the Medal of Honor at a White House ceremony Thursday to Major James Capers, Jr., U.S. Marine Corps (Retired), Colonel John W. Ripley, U.S. Marine Corps (Posthumous), and Major Nicholas Dockery, U.S. Army (Retired).

Edwards Air Force Base releases names of 8 crew members killed in B-52 bomber crash

Edwards Air Force Base has released the names of the eight victims killed when a B-52 Stratofortress crashed during a radar modernization test flight on Monday.

VA launches new program to help veterans struggling with home loans

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) officially launched a new program designed to help prevent veterans from losing their homes.

The B-52 Stratofortress is as massive as its contribution to the Air Force

Stretching more than half a football field and even wider than that, the B-52 Stratofortress is a massive long-range bomber that can handle a wide swath of missions for the U.S. military.

Air Force B-52 bomber crashes in Kern County, 8 presumed dead: Officials

A military jet carrying eight people crashed upon takeoff at Edwards Air Force Base in Kern County, officials said. Officials fear the incident was “not survivable" for those who were on that jet.

US-Iran Peace Deal: What’s known about the possible agreement

Little information about the fine print of the pact is available as of Saturday afternoon, but many of the potential details are known, including some that surround the top two issues.

US strike kills 'infamous' Tren de Aragua gang leader, Trump says

A U.S. military strike has killed “the infamous leader" of the Venezuelan Tren de Aragua gang, President Donald Trump said Friday night.

Trump orders military to accelerate use of artificial intelligence

President Donald Trump is directing the U.S. military and national security agencies to speed up the adoption of AI. Here's what to know.

Wisconsin veterans medical travel reimbursement, change worries some

A recent change to how certain paperwork is filed has led to a lot of questions for Wisconsin veterans, some of whom worry they're victims of a digital divide.

US Army soldier dies during training exercise in Iraq

A U.S. Army soldier was killed during a training exercise at an air base in Iraq, military officials confirmed.

Milwaukee Lutheran grad surprised by deployed sister
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A Milwaukee Lutheran High School graduation video has gone viral after a student’s older sister returned from overseas deployment to surprise him on stage.

Milwaukee Lutheran grad surprised by deployed sister at ceremony

Milwaukee Lutheran graduate Kalen Barksdale was surprised at graduation Saturday when his sister returned from overseas deployment to present his diploma to him on stage.

Trump administration ban on transgender troops illegal, appeals court rules

An appellate court ruled the Trump administration violated the constitutional rights of transgender members of the U.S. military by barring them from serving.

Three killed in latest US strike on suspected drug boat in eastern Pacific

The U.S. military said it carried out another strike Saturday against a vessel it accused of drug-smuggling operations in the eastern Pacific Ocean, killing three men.