Hegseth directs 20% cut to top military leadership positions
In a memo dated Monday, Hegseth said the cuts will remove “redundant force structure to optimize and streamline leadership.”
By Tara Copp, AP
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LGBTQ Pride flags banned at VA facilities under new policy
Only the American flag and other state and military-related banners will be allowed to be displayed under the new department policy.
AMVETS says NFL censored its ad against flag protests
The veterans organization says the football league rejected a $30,000 program ad with the slogan #PleaseStand.
To Native Americans, honoring flag might mean a different anthem
As debate rages about “taking a knee” during the national anthem, the ethnic group with the highest military-service rate has a unique take on the issue.
Jets' McCown, Davis coach military squads in flag football
Josh McCown has some big-time red, white and blue bragging rights on Demario Davis.
Iraqi PM raises flag at border crossing taken from ISIS
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi raised on Sunday the Iraqi flag at a border crossing with Syria days after Iraqi forces retook it from the Islamic State group, state TV announced.
Group seeks to name Navy ship for Iwo Jima photographer
The iconic image of six Marines raising an American flag over Iwo Jima on Feb. 23, 1945, is recognized around the world, credited with boosting morale at a critical moment of World War II, and generating record fundraising for war relief at home.
Steelers tackle Villanueva: Mix up led to anthem flap
Alejandro Villanueva just wanted to get a glimpse of the American flag, the symbol he wore on his military uniform during three tours in Afghanistan before beginning an unlikely journey from Army Ranger to the NFL.
VFW, American Legion slam NFL players for anthem protests
Football players who don't stand for the national anthem are being "disrespectful" to the country and its military, the veterans group says.
US officials in Afghanistan apologize for 'highly offensive' leaflets
U.S. officials in Afghanistan have issued an apology after dropping leaflets that are deemed to be offensive to Muslims.
By Shawn Snow
Trailer: Bryan Cranston, Steve Carell, Laurence Fishburne as Vietnam veterans in 'Last Flag Flying'
The film will premiere at the New York Film Festival in September and hit theaters Nov. 17.
By Kevin Lilley