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This Marine pilot earned ace status as a Wildcat menace in the Pacific
Win or lose, Jefferson DeBlanc could dish it out and take it — all in the same mission.
By Jon Guttman
New memorial for troops killed in combat is damaged just days after it was dedicated
The memorial reportedly was damaged by teens on bikes and scooters.
Military vet Ojeda announces 2020 presidential campaign
A retired Army paratrooper and current West Virginia lawmaker seeking to restore the Democratic Party’s blue-collar roots chose Veterans Day to formalize his campaign for the presidency in 2020.
White House: Cemetery motorcade would have disrupted roads
Stung by criticism for not attending an event honoring U.S. military dead, the White House says President Donald Trump didn’t want to disrupt Paris roadways for a last-minute motorcade to a cemetery in northern France.
By Jill Colvin, The Associated Press
New museum offers free admission to veterans after criticism
The new National Veterans Memorial and Museum in Ohio won’t charge U.S. military veterans admission following public criticism of earlier plans to have them pay entrance fees.
Veteran seeks to add names on Oklahoma memorial
Norman veteran Terry O’Dea wants to see more names etched into the wall of the Cleveland County Veterans Memorial by Veterans Day.
By Mack Burke, The Norman (Okla.) Transcript via AP
California road to honor Marine icon R. Lee Ermey, play ‘The Marines’ Hymn'
The seven-mile stretch of road will play "The Marines' Hymn" when cars drive over it.
By Shawn Snow
The Arizona Memorial won’t reopen until March — here’s why
The repairs to a damaged ramp mean officials won't be able to use the hallowed memorial to host this year’s annual commemoration of the Dec. 7, 1941 attacks on Pearl Harbor that launched the United States into World War II.
By Mark D. Faram
Why this new veterans museum is like no other
Retired Army Lt. Gen. Michael Ferriter says the new National Veterans Memorial and Museum, which opens Nov. 3, tells the stories of those who serve.
By Retired Lt. Gen. Michael Ferriter
That time Iceland’s bars ran out of beer thanks to US sailors and Marines
Sailors and Marines taking part in NATO’s Trident Juncture exercise wasted no time getting wasted.
By J.D. Simkins
Tuskegee Airmen memorial shares Freeman Field Mutiny story that led to military desegregation
Creating the Tuskegee Airmen Memorial Plaza as his Eagle Scout project three years ago, Tim Molinari wanted to ensure there was a record of what happened at Freeman Army Airfield in Seymour.
By Zach Spicer, The (Semour, Ind.) Tribune