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Navy commissions destroyer honoring youngest WW2 Medal of Honor recipient
Pfc. Jack Lucas received 26 operations to remove shrapnel from his torso, arm and face after hurling himself on two grenades to save his fellow Marines.
By Diana Stancy
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They jumped into Normandy or ran into enemy fire. Here are the heroes and leaders we lost in 2021.
From former secretaries of state to Medal of Honor recipients, a look back at the legacies they leave behind.
By Jessica Edwards
Marine Raider doggos make a h*ckin big splash with water casts off Key West
Dog handlers and their furry friends undergo about 16 weeks of training, which is broken down into two eight-week phases.
By Shawn Snow
US: Possible October talks with North Korea on war remains
The U.S. hopes to begin face-to-face negotiations with North Korea next month on terms for resuming on-the-ground searches in North Korea for remains of American servicemen, a senior Pentagon official said Thursday.
By Robert Burns, The Associated Press
Trump IDs two soldiers recovered from North Korea
Remains of Army Master Sgt. Charles H. McDaniel, 32, and Pfc. William H. Jones, 19, will now be reunited with their families.
By Tara Copp, AP
This sergeant killed 6 enemy soldiers despite being hit by multiple grenades
The 21-year-old sergeant led three charges up the hill in the face of enemy infantry and mortar fire.
By Jon Simkins
Trump warns he’ll revoke clearance of Justice Department official
President Donald Trump said Friday that he suspects he’ll “very quickly” revoke the security clearance for a Justice Department official whose wife worked for the firm involved in producing a dossier on Trump’s ties to Russia.
By Jill Colvin, The Associated Press
Dog tag returned from North Korea belonged to Army medic
The dog tag worn by Master Sgt. Charles H. McDaniel has been presented to his sons.
By Robert Burns, The Associated Press
Valor Friday: Pararescue airman received Medal of Honor for saving soldiers, refusing to leave firefight
Pitsenbarger took up arms and fought back the Viet Cong for an hour and a half while repeatedly exposing himself to heavy enemy fire to provide medical care.
By Jon Simkins
Here’s who will lead the DoD group that could decide the future of military shopping
Retired general with experience in military and civilian retail will lead a key effort looking at merging the commissary and exchange systems.
By Karen Jowers
US criticizes China’s militarization of disputed South China Sea
The Pentagon criticized what it called China’s “continued militarization” of island outposts in the disputed South China Sea, where the Chinese air force landed long-range bombers for the first time, putting entire Southeast Asia within their range.
Armed Marine leads police on high speed chase
A Marine reportedly with an assault rifle led police on a high-speed chase in North Carolina.
By Shawn Snow