The Anchorage School District has banned military recruiters from the district’s campuses.
Monthly Archives: October 2014
Some stereotypes stick to vets, survey shows
All veterans aren’t homeless washouts. But Got Your Six officials worry that many Americans see them that way.
IS fighters seize airdropped weapons meant for Kurds
Islamic State group fighters seized at least one cache of weapons airdropped by U.S.-led coalition forces that were meant to suppy Kurdish militiamen battling the extremist group in a border town, activists said Tuesday.
NATO intercepts Russian jets over Baltic Sea
NATO scrambled fighter jets twice in two days to intercept Russian military aircraft over the Baltic Sea, it said Tuesday amid reports that Russian military activity in the region is increasing.
Purple Heart found on playground to be returned to family of fallen soldier
A Purple Heart medal posthumously awarded to a New York soldier killed in Vietnam is being returned to his family about two decades after it was found on a school playground.
As tensions rise, Pentagon beefs up missions in Europe
As the nation’s eyes are on the Ebola outbreak and the fight with Islamic State militants, the situation in Europe is getting decidedly colder – think Cold War.
Oklahoma Guard: No injuries after midair collision
The Oklahoma Air National Guard says two of its fighter jets collided over southeast Kansas during a training exercise, with one ejecting from one of the aircraft.
Free financial checkup for active-duty families
Wondering whether you’re on the right track financially? Will you be able to meet your goal of buying your dream truck, putting your kids through college, living comfortably in retirement, or all of the above?
Fort Gordon soldiers to deploy to West Africa
A group of soldiers from the Augusta area is being sent to West Africa to help officials working to contain the spread of the Ebola virus.
Millions in Social Security for expelled Nazis
Former Auschwitz guard Jakob Denzinger lived the American dream.
