Human errors, mechanical woes caused Marine tank sinking that killed 9 off San Clemente coast
Inadequate training, shabby maintenance and poor judgment by leaders led to the sinking of a seafaring tank last year off Southern California that killed nine service members, according to findings of a Marine Corps investigation released Thursday.
Inadequate training, shabby maintenance and poor judgment by leaders led to the sinking of a seafaring tank last year off Southern California that killed nine service members, according to findings of a Marine Corps investigation released Thursday.
Arizona congressman wants VA to strip benefits from veterans involved in U.S. Capitol riot
"Any veteran, retiree, or servicemember who attacked the Capitol on January 6 should be stripped of all veterans’ benefits," wrote Rep. Ruben Gallego on Twitter.
"Any veteran, retiree, or servicemember who attacked the Capitol on January 6 should be stripped of all veterans’ benefits," wrote Rep. Ruben Gallego on Twitter.
Biden signs bill allowing all veterans, military spouses and caregivers to receive COVID-19 vaccine
President Joe Biden on Wednesday signed into law the SAVE LIVES Act which requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to provide coronavirus vaccinations to all U.S. veterans, regardless of eligibility.
President Joe Biden on Wednesday signed into law the SAVE LIVES Act which requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to provide coronavirus vaccinations to all U.S. veterans, regardless of eligibility.
Milwaukee VA needs volunteer drivers to take patients to appointments
The Milwaukee VA Medical Center is seeking volunteer drivers to take patients back and forth to their hospital appointments.
The Milwaukee VA Medical Center is seeking volunteer drivers to take patients back and forth to their hospital appointments.
100+ WI Army Reserve soldiers get an emotional welcome home
Posters and waving and tears -- it was all part of the emotional welcome home more than 100 Army Reserve soldiers got when they arrived in Wisconsin on March 23.
Posters and waving and tears -- it was all part of the emotional welcome home more than 100 Army Reserve soldiers got when they arrived in Wisconsin on March 23.
US Air Force celebrates Women’s History Month with all-female C-17 flights
The C-17 aircraft took off March 17 from Joint Base Charleston and flew to Pope Army Airfield, where they picked up female paratroopers.
The C-17 aircraft took off March 17 from Joint Base Charleston and flew to Pope Army Airfield, where they picked up female paratroopers.
Milwaukee VA opens COVID-19 vaccinations to all enrolled veterans
The Milwaukee VA Medical Center is now offering the COVID-19 vaccine to all enrolled veterans, regardless of age, it was announced Tuesday, March 16.
The Milwaukee VA Medical Center is now offering the COVID-19 vaccine to all enrolled veterans, regardless of age, it was announced Tuesday, March 16.
Shadow a Cadet: UW-Parkside ROTC hosts potential recruits
Dozens of high schoolers and their parents came out to see if they have what it takes to pursue a career in the military.
Dozens of high schoolers and their parents came out to see if they have what it takes to pursue a career in the military.
Wisconsin National Guard more active than ever over past year
Thousands of Wisconsin National Guard members responded to domestic missions in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, elections, civil unrest and, now, the vaccine rollout.
Thousands of Wisconsin National Guard members responded to domestic missions in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, elections, civil unrest and, now, the vaccine rollout.
Another lawsuit challenges locating fighter jets in Madison
A group that opposes to basing the new F-35 fighter jets at Truax Field in Madison has filed a second lawsuit challenging the military’s environmental review.
A group that opposes to basing the new F-35 fighter jets at Truax Field in Madison has filed a second lawsuit challenging the military’s environmental review.
Milwaukee VA holds COVID-19 vaccine clinic for veterans
Another group of people is now eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine; the Milwaukee VA enrolled veterans 55 and older on Saturday, March 6.
Another group of people is now eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine; the Milwaukee VA enrolled veterans 55 and older on Saturday, March 6.
Lawmakers ask Navy to sink decommissioned assault ship off Florida coast
The US Navy has been trying to decide what to do with a massive assault ship that was heavily damaged last year by fire. A group of lawmakers is trying to convince military leaders to sink the USS Bonhomme Richard off Florida's coast.
The US Navy has been trying to decide what to do with a massive assault ship that was heavily damaged last year by fire. A group of lawmakers is trying to convince military leaders to sink the USS Bonhomme Richard off Florida's coast.
3 sailors have COVID on US ship that saw outbreak last year
Three sailors aboard the USS Theodore Roosevelt have tested positive for COVID-19, the Navy said Monday, less than a year after a massive outbreak on the ship sidelined it in Guam for nearly two months.
Three sailors aboard the USS Theodore Roosevelt have tested positive for COVID-19, the Navy said Monday, less than a year after a massive outbreak on the ship sidelined it in Guam for nearly two months.
U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds perform flyover at 2021 Daytona 500
The Great American Race marks the season-opener of the NASCAR Cup Series and can be watched on FOX 35.
The Great American Race marks the season-opener of the NASCAR Cup Series and can be watched on FOX 35.
Sport Clips helps give veterans scholarships
Helping heroes get ahead in life, the company has raised more than $1 million to provide $5,000 of assistance per semester to each recipient.
Helping heroes get ahead in life, the company has raised more than $1 million to provide $5,000 of assistance per semester to each recipient.
Sport Clips helps give veterans scholarships: 'Tremendous need'
Helping heroes get ahead in life, the company has raised more than $1 million to provide $5,000 of assistance per semester to each recipient.
Helping heroes get ahead in life, the company has raised more than $1 million to provide $5,000 of assistance per semester to each recipient.
Group braves dangerous temps to raise money for homeless vets
Saturday was the second annual Sleepout for Veterans at the American Legion in Hartland -- two nights of sleeping outside, even if it's below zero.
Saturday was the second annual Sleepout for Veterans at the American Legion in Hartland -- two nights of sleeping outside, even if it's below zero.
President Biden will try to close Guantanamo after 'robust' review
White House press secretary Jen Psaki said it was the “intention” of the Biden administration to close the detention facility, something President Barack Obama pledged to do within a year shortly after he took office in January 2009.
White House press secretary Jen Psaki said it was the “intention” of the Biden administration to close the detention facility, something President Barack Obama pledged to do within a year shortly after he took office in January 2009.
Milwaukee family pushes for nationwide Green Alert: 'It's time'
A military family in Milwaukee is renewing its efforts to make Wisconsin's Green Alert system something the entire country can use to help locate at-risk veterans.
A military family in Milwaukee is renewing its efforts to make Wisconsin's Green Alert system something the entire country can use to help locate at-risk veterans.
Military veteran flies across country to personally deliver portrait of fallen Marine he never met
Tennis De Jong, a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps from Everett, wanted to make sure the legacy of a fallen service member lives on. What makes his story so amazing is the lengths he would go for another Marine he never met.
Tennis De Jong, a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps from Everett, wanted to make sure the legacy of a fallen service member lives on. What makes his story so amazing is the lengths he would go for another Marine he never met.