What to expect at the Army’s 250th anniversary parade
More than 6,000 troops are poised to march near the National Mall to honor the Army’s 250th anniversary on Saturday, which happens to be Trump's birthday.
By Tara Copp, AP
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Army plans for Trump birthday parade include 6,600 troops: Report
Plans for a potential military parade on President Trump’s birthday call for more than 6,600 soldiers, at least 150 vehicles and 50 helicopters.
By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press
Thieves target 4 disabled veterans' trucks outside a Houston Marine Corps ball
All of the victims had disabled veteran license plates and all drove trucks.
By Harm Venhuizen
‘Candy Bomber’ during Berlin Airlift glides into milestone birthday
Retired Air Force Col. Gail S. Halvorsen, aka the "Candy Bomber" for dropping candy to children out of his plane during the Soviet blockade of West Berlin, turned 100 years old this month.
By Genelle Pugmire, (Provo, Utah) Daily Herald via the AP
Russia reports successful test launch of hypersonic missile
The successful test launch of the Zircon hypersonic cruise missile comes on Vladimir Putin's birthday.
It’s been a bad week on social media for military appreciation
For a nation enamored with supporting our troops, we sure seem to know very little about the individuals being supported.
Help World War II hero and former Sen. Bob Dole celebrate his 97th birthday
Bob Dole, a long-serving former Republican senator and decorated World War II veteran, turns 97 years old on July 22.
By Hannah Graf
Tuskegee Airman celebrates 100th birthday with flight
A member of the Tuskegee Airmen celebrated his 100th birthday by taking a flight.
WWII Army veteran, 101, gets over 5,000 birthday cards
When John Frey’s family requested 101 birthday cards to celebrate the World War II veteran’s 101st birthday in Utah, they were expecting to get 500 at most.
Family asks for 101 cards for WWII soldier’s birthday
John Frey will turn 101 on June 7.
By Katie England
Daughter’s plea draws 50,000 birthday cards for World War II veteran
When Sue Morse requested on Facebook that friends send her father well-wishes for his Dec. 30 birthday, she expected maybe 160 cards.
5 things to know about Guantanamo Bay on its 115th birthday
Dozens of detainees remain at "Gitmo" and President Trump has ordered that it remain open indefinitely.
By Jana Lipman, Tulane University