Marine veteran receives mortgage-free home in Heath
Staff Sergeant James Carey was catastrophically injured during a training exercise. Now, he has a new home in Heath to help make his life a bit easier.
North Texas Vietnam war vet and POW survivor laid to rest at DFW National Cemetery
The highly decorated colonel began flying the Phantom 2 in 1964. Two years later on his 176th mission, he was shot down over enemy territory and became a prisoner of war — for 2,284 days.
Why the Marine Corps was founded not once, but twice
The Marine Corps birthday is officially celebrated on Nov. 10 every year, but did you know it was originally celebrated on July 11?
Army testing ‘pocket-sized’ drones that could soon be in the hands of every squad
The drones first saw action with Special Forces in Afghanistan.
Biden awards Medal of Honor to 2 Civil War heroes who helped hijack a train
U.S. Army Pvts. Philip G. Shadrach and George D. Wilson received the posthumous honor during a ceremony at the White House.
Biden pardoning service members convicted under law that banned gay sex
Biden is pardoning potentially thousands of former U.S. service members convicted of violating a now-repealed military ban on consensual gay sex.
US military draft: Bill would require women to register for Selective Service
Women may be one step closer to a mandate requiring them to register for Selective Service, or the military draft.
More American soldiers are dying by suicide than combat
More U.S. soldiers are dying of suicide than any other reason, according to an analysis shared recently by health officials with the Department of Defense.
USS Theodore Roosevelt arrives in S. Korea amid rising N. Korea threats
A nuclear-powered U.S. aircraft carrier has arrived in South Korea for a three-way exercise involving Japan as they step up military training to cope with North Korean threats.
US military: Is there a draft in 2024?
While there isn't currently a draft in place, Congress and the president can reinstate the draft and force male citizens to serve in the military under certain circumstances.
Military veteran comes out as gay in viral obituary: 'I was afraid'
“I'm sorry for not having the courage to come out as Gay," Edward Thomas Ryan wrote.
Biden speaks at France's Pointe du Hoc on 'defending freedom and democracy'
President Joe Biden's speech from Pointe du Hoc Friday marked his second trip to the Normandy coast during his visit to France for the 80th anniversary of D-Day. Biden says the legacy of Pointe du Hoc is a call to “stay true to what America stands for."
Remembering D-Day 80 years later: Biden, world leaders pay respects
June 6, 2024 marks the 80th anniversary of one of the largest air, land and sea invasions in military history.
Texas National Guard members move into new Eagle Pass base
The base aims to consolidate state troops who have been fanned out among base camps and in hotel rooms across the border region. State officials say it will improve the quality of life for soldiers and be more efficient.
Military vet working on Memorial Day stabbed during gas station robbery in Denton
Newly released surveillance images show two masked men holding the military veteran working at the gas station at knifepoint early morning Monday.
Massachusetts sailor killed at Pearl Harbor finally gets proper burial at Arlington National Cemetery
Frank Hryniewicz was only 20 years old when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor in 1941. Eight decades later, Hryniewicz finally received a proper burial at Arlington National Cemetery.
$55K reward offered for information on killing of Mesquite soldier
Private First Class Katia Duenas-Aguilar from Mesquite was murdered in Tennessee, near the Fort Campbell army base where she was stationed.
Soldier from Mesquite murdered near Fort campbell in Tennessee
Police have released few details about the murder of Private First-Class Katia Duenas-Aguilar after her body was found Saturday in her Clarksville, Tennessee, home.
Memorial Day vs. Veterans Day: What we celebrate in May
The two holidays are crucial for honoring U.S. military personnel but serve distinct purposes.
Good Day feature leads Honor Flight to D.C. for 100-year-old veteran
A North Texas veteran who was featured on FOX 4 on his 100th birthday had the trip of a lifetime this week.