Forum: Veteran's Forum

A Virginia community association has ordered one of the last surviving WWII Congressional Medal of Honor winners to remove a flagpole from which he...

Army PFC Christopher R. Barton Pfc. Christopher R. Barton, 22, of Concord, N.C., died May 24 in Khowst province, Afghanistan, of wounds...

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Was watching Inglorious Basterds. Now I know historical authenticity is not a goal of the film. I do understand that. Hitler speaking on his...

In memory of MW Grubb Sr (My ex's grandfather). Grandad was a Medic on D-Day. I can't imagine going through that hell and not having a gun. He was...

Military docs pluck live shell from soldier's head (CNN) -- "I think we have a problem."

Occasionally we read stories about Veterans of the Iraq or Afghanistan wars coming home and killing someone. A few months ago, a boy my daughter was...

History of the Chief Petty Officer Grade by CWO-4 Lester B. Tucker, USN (Retired) Reprinted from Pull Together: Newsletter of the Naval...

He died this morning. http://www.rr.com/news/topic/article/rr/9000/10420079/Alexander_Haig_former_secretary_of_state_dies

polititions should be over 70 years old to debate in ouir parliament to be trusted and able to be mature with reason and our future .i dont listen to...

Only living American WWI vet turns 109 in W.Va.

I have 111 pages of military records to sort through and the main thing I need to know is where this guy was and when he was there. So, if you...

After 2-plus decades, Navy destroyer breaks record BATH, Maine – Cruising through the darkness in rough seas, the USS Ross encountered a...

Thank You ! for your sacrifice. For as we march into yet another abyss of war did we really give peace a chance? To those who wish to...

Thousands Lay Wreaths to Honor Fallen More than 15,000 wreaths were placed at Arlington National Cemetery Saturday as part of the Wreaths...

Last U.S. WWI vet wants memorial Frank Buckles, 108, tells congressional panel: 'An excellent idea' WASHINGTON - Ninety years after...

interesting article: http://www.usatoday.com/news/nation/2009-12-07-pearl-harbor-attack_N.htm?csp=34 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor far...

Enjoy! http://www.fighterpilotuniversity.com/index.cfm/2009/4/21/Low-stuff Semper Fi!

Army: 12 die in dual shootings at Fort Hood, Texas FORT HOOD, Texas – The U.S. Army says 12 people have been killed and 31 wounded in a...

What is interesting about this is the complete lack of attention it's gotten. I'm kind of surprised. Amusing side note - the book is published by...