Wounded Warrior Homes will provide a single-family home to a veteran woman with children while she's enrolled in one of their programs.
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The U.S. Coast Guard icebreaker called "Polar Star" is heading toward Antarctica to join in the rescue attempt of Russian and Chinese ships that have become stuck in ice. -
Army Sgt. First Class William K. Lacey, 38, was killed Jan. 4, 2014, in Nangarhar Province, Afghanistan. The Department of Defense reports Lacey died of injuries suffered when his unit was attacked with rocket propelled grenades. -
The guided-missile destroyers USS Kidd and USS Pinckney are scheduled to leave San Diego for independent deployments on Tuesday, the Navy announced. -
Today, the Defense Department announced the recertification of some locations as imminent danger pay areas while discontinuing that designation for others. -
The escalating violence in South Sudan has prompted a U.S. Marine crisis response team to evacuate U.S. Embassy staff from the South Sudanese city of Juba on Friday. -
The military is investigating the death of Marine Corps Sgt. Jacob M. Hess, 22, who lost his life in Helmand Province, Afghanistan on New Year's Day. Hess is the first U.S. service member to die in Afghanistan in 2014. -
Dubbed Gingerbottabad, Military Times calls it "the most infamous, and delicious, terrorist compound of the holiday season." -
The very first person to ever buy legal marijuana in Colorado is Sean Azzariti, a Marine veteran who served two combat deployments in Iraq. Azzariti says marijuana helps alleviate his post-traumatic stress disorder symptoms. -
A champion surf dog helps military veterans and people with disabilities learn to surf, while also boosting morale and building confidence. -
Three of the four Navy SEALs injured in South Sudan when their aircraft was attacked by gunfire Dec. 21 are back in the United States receiving medical care. The fourth SEAL is hospitalized still in Germany.
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