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...
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...
“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...
The First African-American Navy SEALs Fred "Tiz" Morrison and William Goines were African-American pioneers in naval special warfare, and generally acknowledged to...
This West Point Cadet Made History Simone Askew solidified her place in history at West Point, becoming the first African American woman to earn the position of...
African American Service in the National Guard The National Guard's history is replete with examples of African-Americans who served with distinction.
Black Female U-2 Pilot Broke Barriers on the Ground and in the Air Air Force Colonel Merryl Tengesdal started out in the Navy flying helicopters but ended up becoming the first African...
Soldiers Have 3 Months to Get COVID Vaccine or Face Discharge, with Few Waiver Options The military's largest branch issued its mandate after the other services announced similar timelines.
VA Employee Tweets Out Details of a Surgery No Vet Would Want Public The administrative officer at the Washington VA Medical Center has lost her access to patient records.
'I Had to Get Rid of Her': Hawaii-Based Soldier Admits Beating Wife to Death with Baseball Bat The plea agreement reached between the soldier and the prosecution calls for a prison term of 50 to 65 years.
All GI Bill Users Soon Will Be Required to Contact the VA Each Month to Receive Payment If you don't verify your attendance, you don't get any money.
Marine Recruit Dies at Parris Island -- the Second Death in 3 Months The recruit had been with the 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, Recruit Training Regiment.
