Racism Kept Some WWI Troops from Receiving Medal of Honor, Lawmakers Say
Bills have been introduced in Congress to review whether Medals of Honor were denied to African-American troops in WWWI.
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Tuskegee Airman Discusses 'The Arc of Justice' at Fort Bragg Talk
Retired Air Force Lt. Col. Enoch Woodhouse Jr. spoke to soldiers and guests for Black History Month.
Celebrate the Navy Reserve Birthday
The U.S. Navy Reserve celebrates its birthday on March 3.
Buffalo Soldier, 98, Doesn't Want Black Regiments' History to 'Fade Out'
A number of veterans have devoted their lives to spreading the legacy of the buffalo soldiers in the Pacific Northwest.
SC Town Honors Black WWII Vet 7 Decades After Brutal Beating
An historical marker honors Sgt. Isaac Woodard's 1946 tragic encounter with a white police chief.
Free 'Black Panther' Screenings in Theaters Will Celebrate Black History Month
"Black Panther" will return to the big screen to celebrate Black History Month from Feb. 1-7 at participating AMC theaters.
The Harlem Hellfighters: The Full Story
They became famous for their exploits in World War I - but what did the Harlem Hellfighters do after the war ended? A lot, as...
99-Year-Old WWII Vet Presented Medals 72 Years Later
Richard Bell Jr. earned several medals during the war, to include the European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal and Bron...
The Port Chicago Disaster Remembered
It was one of the biggest tragedies that took place stateside in World War II, and it led to a turning point for African-Amer...
“Ten Stars” Biography Details Life of First African-American To Lead Troops in Combat
Ten Stars, by author Kendal Weaver, details the outstanding life of General J. Gary Cooper, the first black Marine to lead de...
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Sailors Created 'Rape List' Aboard Navy's 2nd Sub to Integrate Women
The Florida, homeported in Kings Bay, Georgia, was the second submarine to integrate enlisted women.
Police Officer Killed in Line of Duty Was Father of 4 and Army Veteran
Kelvin Ansari left behind a wife and four children ranging in ages from 5 to 25. He had served 21 years in the Army.
Special Operations Pilot Faces Charges of Raping a Child Under 12 Years Old
The alleged crimes happened in 2017 and 2018 in Colorado Springs.
Boot Camp Revives the Lost Art of Letter Writing
During a three-month blackout, recruits are prohibited from contact with the outside world via phone or email.
National Guard NCO Banned From National Archives Over Taking of WWII Dog Tags
The accused National Guard sergeant says he believes it is a family's right to take ownership of a service member's dog tags.