Pete Hegseth for defense secretary: Trump nomination catches DC off guard

Pete Hegseth’s nomination as defense secretary stunned much of the Pentagon and Washington, D.C. as Trump passed on established national security heavy-hitters.

How does Pete Hegseth's experience compare to previous defense secretaries?

The nomination of Fox News host Pete Hegseth for defense secretary has left many wondering how his experience compares to people who have previously served.

Services for Waukesha County veterans
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Veterans helping veterans. One group is trying to raise awareness about free services offered.

Biden, Harris mark Veterans Day at Arlington National Cemetery

President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris commemorated Veterans Day at Arlington National Cemetery on Monday. It was Biden’s first public event with Harris since she lost the 2024 Election to Republican Donald Trump.

Veterans Day 2024: America's most patriotic cities

A new study ranks U.S. cities with a patriotism score based on commitment to their veteran communities.

US Marine Corps celebrating 249th birthday

The Marine Corps celebrates its birthday Sunday, marking when the Continental Marines were founded on that day in 1775 during the Revolutionary War.

Wisconsin Veterans Day Parade in Milwaukee
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The Wisconsin Veterans Day Parade returned to downtown Milwaukee on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024.

Helping veterans with homes and home repairs
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Brian Depies joined FOX6 WakeUp to talk about the Vets Day 5K and 10K, and Operation Finally Home.

The importance of helping and serving veterans
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Christy Julius from the Stars and Stripes Honor Flight joined FOX6 WakeUp to talk about the Vets Day 5K and 10K and the importance of helping and serving veterans.

Vets Day 5K and 10K at the Milwaukee County War Memorial Center

Get your steps in while honoring veterans and current service members by taking part in the Vets Day 5K & 10K at the War Memorial in Milwaukee on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024.

Milwaukee Vets Day 5K and 10K
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Sean Osborne joined FOX6 WakeUp to talk more about the Vets Day 5K and 10K on Saturday, Nov. 9, and why it's so important.

National Parks are free for Veterans Day

On Veterans Day, the National Park Service is offering free entrance to all parks. Veterans, active-duty military, and Gold Star Families also receive year-round free access with the Military Pass.

Veterans Day deals and freebies

Restaurants across the U.S. are honoring Veterans Day 2024 with free meals and special discounts for veterans and active-duty military on November 11.

Oconomowc VA clinic helps veterans in rural areas

Leaders are trying to get the word out about a new VA health clinic that opened earlier this year in Oconomowoc.

Veterans Day: What's open and closed?

As the nation honors veterans on Monday, Nov. 11, some services may not be available, and here’s what’s open and closed in your area.

How you can 'Make Camo Your Cause' and help homeless veterans

FOX is partnering with U.S. VETS and its "Make Camo Your Cause" campaign for the fourth straight year to help end veteran homelessness. Here's how you can join.