One of the first Black men to join US Marine Corps honored by Va. leaders on his birthday
Virginia General Assembly commends Retired Master Gunnery Sergeant Carroll Braxton in celebration of his 100th birthday.
Celebrating the legacy, contributions of the Montford Point Marines
As we celebrate Black History Month, we’re honoring the legacy and contributions of the Montford Point Marines.
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US Navy hits drone with HELIOS laser in successful test
The destroyer Preble successfully test-fired its HELIOS system on a drone target, according to a recently released report.
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The US military has 6 service branches: Army, Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, and Space Force. By Jeff Schogol By Nicholas Slayton By Jeff Schogol By Patty Nieberg By Nicholas Slayton ...
Who was flying the American Airlines plane and Black Hawk helicopter before Washington DC crash?
Officials have recovered 40 bodies from the wreckage after American Airlines flight collided with Black Hawk helicopter over ...
One week after horrific crash, last pieces of jet being pulled from Potomac River: Updates
ARLINGTON, Va. − Crews returned to the Potomac River and forged ahead with a massive salvage effort on Wednesday, one week ...
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Cecil B. Moore: Soldier turned civil rights leader
Cecil Bassett Moore was a Black American activist, lawyer and politician during the civil rights movement who operated mostly in Philadelphia. He was known for his more aggressive push for change and ...
Among Parliament’s eclectic collection of artworks, ‘Roaring Lion’ portrait of Churchill has a special place
If you visit the Speaker’s office, Yousuf Karsh’s iconic black-and-white photo stares out at you. Look deeper around the Hill ...
Marine Corps passes 2nd consecutive audit as other military branches lag
The Marine Corps has passed an audit for the second year in a row, the only military service to do so, the branch announced ...