Veteran Honor Flights to resume late summer
Stars and Stripes Honor Flight will resume later this summer with their first flight of 2021 scheduled for Saturday, August 28.
Stars and Stripes Honor Flight will resume later this summer with their first flight of 2021 scheduled for Saturday, August 28.
Milwaukee mayor lost at sea during WWII
Memorial Day caps an extended weekend for some, but the holiday is all about honoring our armed service members who paid the ultimate sacrifice, people like Milwaukee Mayor Carl Zeidler, who left City Hall and joined the fight during World War II.
Memorial Day caps an extended weekend for some, but the holiday is all about honoring our armed service members who paid the ultimate sacrifice, people like Milwaukee Mayor Carl Zeidler, who left City Hall and joined the fight during World War II.
Milwaukee mayor served in WWII, ‘lost at sea’ at 34
Memorial Day caps an extended weekend for some, but the holiday is all about honoring our armed service members who paid the ultimate sacrifice, people like Milwaukee Mayor Carl Zeidler, who left City Hall and joined the fight during World War II.
Memorial Day caps an extended weekend for some, but the holiday is all about honoring our armed service members who paid the ultimate sacrifice, people like Milwaukee Mayor Carl Zeidler, who left City Hall and joined the fight during World War II.
Milwaukee Marine died at Pearl Harbor, his remains are coming home
A Milwaukee Marine died at Pearl Harbor 80 years ago this December. His remains were never identified. But soon, his family says they will gain closure.
A Milwaukee Marine died at Pearl Harbor 80 years ago this December. His remains were never identified. But soon, his family says they will gain closure.
'Band of brothers': Guards keep eternal watch over Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
President Joe Biden marked Memorial Day 2021 with a visit to the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery, a monument steeped in history and mystery.
President Joe Biden marked Memorial Day 2021 with a visit to the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery, a monument steeped in history and mystery.
Biden attends Memorial Day wreath-laying ceremony, pays tribute to fallen soldiers
President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris were among those who attended a wreath-laying ceremony Monday at Arlington National Cemetery to mark the annual Memorial Day holiday dedicated to those who paid the ultimate sacrifice.
President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris were among those who attended a wreath-laying ceremony Monday at Arlington National Cemetery to mark the annual Memorial Day holiday dedicated to those who paid the ultimate sacrifice.
Cookout and resource fair for vets in Milwaukee
A cookout and resource fair was held at the Explorium Brewpub in Milwaukee's Third Ward, offering many local veterans a chance to meet and support each other, changed by loss and the tragedies of war.
A cookout and resource fair was held at the Explorium Brewpub in Milwaukee's Third Ward, offering many local veterans a chance to meet and support each other, changed by loss and the tragedies of war.
Field of Flags honors vets in Milwaukee
Veterans Park was filled with hundreds of people placing a flag in what's called the Field of Flags ahead of Memorial Day.
Veterans Park was filled with hundreds of people placing a flag in what's called the Field of Flags ahead of Memorial Day.
Milwaukee 'Field of Flags' honors veterans at lakefront
Veterans Park was filled with hundreds of people placing a flag in what's called the “Field of Flags” ahead of Memorial Day.
Veterans Park was filled with hundreds of people placing a flag in what's called the “Field of Flags” ahead of Memorial Day.
Milwaukee cookout, vet resource fair honors ‘those who didn't make it'
A cookout and resource fair was held at the Explorium Brewpub in Milwaukee's Third Ward, offering many local veterans a chance to meet and support each other, changed by loss and the tragedies of war.
A cookout and resource fair was held at the Explorium Brewpub in Milwaukee's Third Ward, offering many local veterans a chance to meet and support each other, changed by loss and the tragedies of war.
Military father surprises daughter at high school graduation
A high school senior thought she was going to just get her diploma at graduation, but instead, she got a surprise visit from her military father who was deployed overseas.
A high school senior thought she was going to just get her diploma at graduation, but instead, she got a surprise visit from her military father who was deployed overseas.
Illinois 'Battle Buddy' program sends cops with military background to respond to veterans in crisis
Instead of sending in social workers, a pioneering Illinois police program designed to aid despondent and suicidal veterans deploys officers who have military backgrounds of their own to 911 calls about vets in crisis.
Instead of sending in social workers, a pioneering Illinois police program designed to aid despondent and suicidal veterans deploys officers who have military backgrounds of their own to 911 calls about vets in crisis.
Ozaukee County War Memorial rededicated
When the War Memorial in Ozaukee County was built in 1991, it was missing three names – and one airman's name was not accurately engraved.
When the War Memorial in Ozaukee County was built in 1991, it was missing three names – and one airman's name was not accurately engraved.
Memorial Day: Students place flags at Wood National Cemetery
A Wood National Cemetery Memorial Day tradition was stopped by the COVID-19 pandemic, but after a year off, it is now back.
A Wood National Cemetery Memorial Day tradition was stopped by the COVID-19 pandemic, but after a year off, it is now back.
Waukesha hosts Vietnam Moving Wall, open 24 hours a day over weekend
If you are looking for ways to pay tribute to those who made the ultimate sacrifice this Memorial Day weekend, you are invited to visit Waukesha's Frame Park – to view the Vietnam Moving Wall.
If you are looking for ways to pay tribute to those who made the ultimate sacrifice this Memorial Day weekend, you are invited to visit Waukesha's Frame Park – to view the Vietnam Moving Wall.
Milwaukee VA housing, Civil War buildings restored
The Milwaukee Soldiers Home was established after the Civil War, making it one of Wisconsin's most historic sites. After a decade of rehabilitation, it will again house dozens of the nation's heroes.
The Milwaukee Soldiers Home was established after the Civil War, making it one of Wisconsin's most historic sites. After a decade of rehabilitation, it will again house dozens of the nation's heroes.
Video shows US Marine surprising sister at college graduation ceremony
A U.S. Marine surprised his sister by appearing on stage as she graduated from Endicott College in Massachusetts on May 22.
A U.S. Marine surprised his sister by appearing on stage as she graduated from Endicott College in Massachusetts on May 22.
Nellis AFB: Pilot killed after contracted-aircraft crashes south of base in Las Vegas valley
Nellis Air Force Base officials confirm that a pilot was killed Monday after a contracted aircraft crashed in a Las Vegas neighborhood.
Nellis Air Force Base officials confirm that a pilot was killed Monday after a contracted aircraft crashed in a Las Vegas neighborhood.
Stars and Stripes Honor Flight Parade honors vets
Hundreds of people braved some rain to say thank you as veterans drove by in the Stars and Stripes Honor Flight Parade.
Hundreds of people braved some rain to say thank you as veterans drove by in the Stars and Stripes Honor Flight Parade.
Honor Flight Parade for vets, DC trip postponed
Hundreds of people braved some rain on Sunday to say thank you as veterans drove by in the Stars and Stripes Honor Flight Parade.
Hundreds of people braved some rain on Sunday to say thank you as veterans drove by in the Stars and Stripes Honor Flight Parade.