John Luckadoo, last B-17 pilot of the Bloody Hundredth, dies at 103 "Lucky" was just a wide-eyed 21-year-old lieutenant when he manned the B-17 controls and took to the sky for his first bombing mission over Nazi Germany.By J.D. Simkins and Claire Barrett8 days ago
100-year-old WWII veteran soars once again in P-51 MustangJoe Peterburs, who flew escort missions for bombers over Germany in World War II, was flying high with his granddaughter as his wingman.By Dave Kindy5 weeks ago
VA hospitals are finding it harder to fill jobs, watchdog saysVA hospitals are having trouble filling jobs for doctors, nurses and psychologists, the watchdog reported.5 weeks ago
Army plans to grow Patriot battalions, plus one for GuamThe Army is planning to grow a force stretched thin to meet today's air and missile defense demands.By Todd South and Jen Judson6 weeks ago
VA expects 30K voluntary job cuts by October, erasing need for layoffsMore than 17,000 Veterans Affairs jobs have been eliminated or vacated since the start of the year. By Leo Shane III2 months ago
Hegseth defends Iran strike after initial report doubted its effectIn a fiery press conference, the defense secretary attacked media outlets that reported on a U.S. intelligence report about the attacks.By Noah Robertson3 months ago