For decades, some military machines have outlived the conflicts that produced them, continuing to serve in front-line roles, ...
The Stars and Stripes National Museum and Library will host the 6th Annual Spirit of Democracy Banquet in November.
PANO - On the afternoon of September 28 in Hanoi, as part of his official visit to Vietnam, Chairman of the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation Vyacheslav Volodin led a ...
Though the U.S. military has cutting-edge technology and constantly evolving weapons development, the military also maintains ...
1975: The San Diego amphibious assault ship USS Okinawa helps evacuate refugees from the U.S. Embassy during the fall of ...
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Quilts of Valor honors local veterans in Edwardsville

Four local veterans were honored with handmade quilts on Oct. 4 at St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church in Edwardsville. The event was presented by Quilts of Valor, a national organization founded by ...
Crowds looked up in awe as the mighty B-52 Stratofortress thundered low over the airshow, its engines shaking the ground and ...
The Air Force’s newer bombers were tailored for narrow mission sets that have aged poorly in the 21st century, while the B-52 Stratofortress remains extremely adaptable.
The US Air Force's second B-21 Raider nuclear bomber has taken to the skies for the first time. The second of a planned fleet of 100, the sixth-gen aircraft took off from Northrop Grumman's Palmdale, ...
There are currently 76 B-52s in the US Air Force fleet—and many of these graduates are young enough to be the grandchildren of the original pilots of those aircraft.
The North Dakota Air National Guard will establish a new support unit for the Air Force’s B-52 bombers at Minot Air Force Base next year, Gov. Kelly Armstrong announced Thursday. The B-52 Operational ...
The B-52's have been eligible for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame for over two decades, but they've never been nominated. But as far as Fred Schneider is concerned, it doesn't matter. "I don't care ...