Senate confirms top military brass after months-long blockade by GOP Sen. Tuberville
Tuberville was blocking nominations to protest Pentagon rules that allow travel reimbursement when a service member has to go out of state for an abortion or other reproductive care.
U.S. Military shoots down drones in the Red Sea
The U.S. Navy is stepping up efforts amid a series of drone attacks on commercial ships in the Red Sea.
9 Israeli soldiers killed in Gaza City ambush
The Israeli military reported a deadly ambush in Gaza City, underscoring the continued threat from northern Gaza more than two months into the war.
New study sheds light on cannabis use disorder among veterans
Even though marijuana is legal here in Illinois, many people still can still develop problems using it, especially our U.S. military veterans.
Veteran's dying wish granted
When an Army veteran who served in Iraq found out he had terminal, stage four-stomach cancer, he had just one wish.
As Pearl Harbor survivors age, their children continue legacy
Only an estimated 26 Pearl Harbor survivors are still alive, with the majority of them well over 100, according to an association dedicated to preserving their memory.
Israeli military advance continues deeper into Gaza
Israeli military forces are advancing in Gaza in some of the heaviest fighting of the 2-month-old war.
Meet the U.S. Army's first active duty female sniper
Sgt. Maciel Hay learned to shoot as a kid and used her passion to pursue becoming a sniper.
Divers discover wreckage, 5 remains from Osprey aircraft crash off Japan, Air Force says
The Air Force Special Operations Command says the five newly located remains are being recovered, and their identities have yet to be determined.
Red Sea warship attack: 3 commercial ships hit, drones shot down in self-defense
The Red Sea attacks mark an escalation in a series of maritime attacks in the Mideast linked to the Israel-Hamas war.
Here's how to help decorate veteran grave sites
One organization needs your help to make sure veteran grave sites are decorated this holiday season.
US military Osprey aircraft crashes off Japan's coast, killing at least 1
The coast guard received an emergency call from a fishing boat near the crash site off southern Japan, officials said. Here's what is known about the Osprey aircraft crash.
Library of Congress launches initiative to immortalize memories of Illinois veterans
A new project is collecting the history of Illinois' veterans to make sure their stories live on.
Library of Congress launches initiative to immortalize memories of Illinois veterans
A new project is collecting the history of Illinois' veterans to make sure their stories live on.
Chicago Bears, Jewel-Osco host turkey giveaway for veterans
Thanksgiving and football are a winning combination. The two topics collided off the field Thursday at a Jewel-Osco in the South Loop for a day of service.
5 Army soldiers killed in US military aircraft crash over Mediterranean Sea identified
The five U.S. Army Special Operations aviation soldiers were killed during routine flight training over the eastern Mediterranean Sea, the U.S. Department of Defense said Monday.
Biden to meet with China's president
This Wednesday, President Joe Biden is set to meet with China's president.
Biden prepares for week ahead
President Biden spent his weekend in Delaware. Now, here's what you can expect in the week ahead.
US military aircraft crash over the Mediterranean killed 5 crew members
Five U.S. servicepeople were killed when a military aircraft crashed over the eastern Mediterranean Sea during a training mission, U.S. European Command said Sunday.
Local leaders honor Chicago-area service members on Veterans Day
U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth and Mayor Brandon Johnson were among the officials honoring veterans across the Chicago area on Saturday.