Milwaukee Marine helps rescue 14 trapped New Yorkers during Sandy

BROOKLYN -- A Milwaukee Marine was one of a group of Marines who helped rescue 14 New Yorkers trapped by Hurricane Sandy.

Lake Michigan waves dying down, but lake conditions still dangerous

MILWAUKEE -- In superstorm Sandy's wake, the U.S. Coast Guard continues to warn boaters and gawkers that Lake Michigan is dangerous.

Gov. Walker: WI National Guard troops ready to assist with Sandy

MADISON -- Governor Scott Walker has announced the Wisconsin National Guard stands ready to assist civilian authorities supporting Hurricane Sandy relief efforts in the impacted regions.

Sandy claims HMS Bounty off North Carolina

(CNN) -- Three people washed off their crippled ship and engulfed by Atlantic waters roiled by Hurricane Sandy scrambled for help on Monday, October 29th -- the U.S. Coast Guard said, but only one of them made it to safety.

Law enforcement officials: stay away from Lake Michigan due to high winds

MILWAUKEE -- As post-tropical Sandy churns away on the east coast after making landfall Monday, October 29th, forecasters say the storm will be felt in Wisconsin in the coming days.

Testimony continues in trial of former Walker aide Kevin Kavanaugh

MILWAUKEE -- Testimony continued Tuesday, October 9th in the trial of Kevin Kavanaugh -- a former aide to then-Milwaukee County Executive Scott Walker.

Wisconsin's Red Arrow Brigade receives notice of deployment

MARSHFIELD (AP) -- The Red Arrow Brigade, with National Guard units in 32 Wisconsin communities, has been notified it could be deployed next summer.

Oshkosh Defense sells more tactical vehicles to Marine Corps

OSHKOSH -- The United States Marine Corps ordered more than 260 Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacements (MTVR) from Oshkosh Defense.

Pentagon: SEAL's bin Laden book has classified info, didn't follow protocol

WASHINGTON (CNN) -- A Pentagon official said Tuesday that a former Navy SEAL who helped kill Osama bin Laden included classified material in his new book and did not follow protocol for pre-publication review.

Release of SEAL book could ignite fight with the Pentagon

(CNN) -- The much-anticipated memoir of a Navy SEAL who helped kill Osama bin Laden hits bookshelves Tuesday to an eager audience whose pre-orders have already put the book at No. 1 on Amazon's bestseller list for two weeks.

Three U.S. Marines injured in Mexico attack

(CNN) -- Three U.S. Marines were injured in a shooting south of Mexico City on Friday morning, a Mexican military official told CNN Mexico.

Coast Guard tries to ease Mississippi River traffic jam

(CNN) -- The backup of boats and barges on a low-water section of the Mississippi River increased Tuesday, August 21st, even as the 11-mile stretch reopened on a limited basis, the U.S. Coast Guard said.

U.S. Navy ship collides with oil tanker in Middle East

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) -- A U.S. Navy guided missile destroyer was left with a gaping hole on one side after it collided with an oil tanker early Sunday, August 12th just outside the strategic Strait of Hormuz.

U.S. missile destroyer, oil tanker collide

(CNN) -- A U.S. guided missile destroyer was involved in a collision with an oil tanker near the Strait of Hormuz, the U.S. Navy announced.

U.S. Coast Guard searches for possible drowning victims

SHEBOYGAN -- Rescue operations are underway as the U.S, Coast Guard attempts to save two people swept off a break wall in Sheboygan just east of downtown.

Art Museum plan to invest in War Memorial not sitting well with vets

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Art Museum officials say they want will help fix up the War Memorial Center, but with one catch -- they get control.

Four ships from Navy, Coast Guard to visit Milwaukee next week

MILWAUKEE (AP) -- Four ships from the U.S. Navy, U.S. Coast Guard and Canadian Navy are set to visit Milwaukee next week.