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U.S. service members with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, or DPAA, conduct a disinterment ceremony at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Hawaii, Sept. 9, 2019.

Remains of 17-year-old soldier killed during Korean War identified

Army Pfc. Thomas A. Smith was reported missing in action in 1950 when his unit took part in a battle at the southern end of the Korean peninsula.

12 months ago

Opinion

It’s time for the VA to stand and deliver care to paralyzed veterans

In this op-ed, Rep. Jack Bergman, R-Mich., a retired Marine lieutenant general, implores the VA to do more for our nation's paralyzed veterans.

By Rep. Jack Bergman, R-Mich. (USMC ret.)

14 months ago

Michigan to drop degree requirement for some veteran job applicants

The move goes beyond other states' previous veteran hiring efforts and targets individuals with extensive enlisted experience.

By Leo Shane III

19 months ago

A US Navy sub arrives in South Korea, a day after North’s missile test

The guided-missile submarine Michigan arrived Friday, a day after North Korea resumed missile tests to protest U.S.-South Korean live-fire drills.

23 months ago

Michigan expands absentee voting for military members

Overseas voters and military members from Michigan will have more time to cast their absentee ballots in future elections.

By Joey Cappelletti, AP

2 years ago

How Michigan’s Camp Grayling can boost US military’s Arctic readiness

The DoD recognizes the importance of cold weather training, and that training can happen in Michigan.

By U.S. Senator Gary Peters, D.-Mich.

2 years ago