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‘It wasn’t in vain’: 98-year-old local World War II vet receives France’s Legion of Honor
WGN Chicago via Yahoo News· 3 months agoNORTHBROOK, Ill. — France honored a 98-year-old World War II veteran Friday for helping liberate the...
Effingham County residents honor those who served
Effingham Daily News, Ill. via Yahoo News· 1 month agoMay 24—Ahead of Memorial Day, people in Effingham County and around the world observed Victory in Europe Day. Some see the day as a time, not for celebration, but for remembering the human cost ...
Swiss Soldiers, Women’s Rights in Kyrgyzstan, Gold Miners in Niger Among Subjects in Upcoming Swiss...
Variety via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOne of the smallest countries in Europe has the highest number of soldiers per capita. This...
Israel’s Citizen Soldiers
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 5 months agoA reservists plays guitar at a staging point near the Gaza border on December 14, 2023, in southern Israel. (Photo by Alexi J. Rosenfeld/Getty Images)...
The Candy Maker, The Cop, and The Fireman Fighting America’s Shadow War
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAt dawn, the first rays of the sun peek over the horizon, making the Sahel a Mars red. Skinny...
Local Ohio Army National Guard members prepare to depart for European mission
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA ceremony will be held Friday afternoon for about 50 members of the Ohio Army National Guard from...
Employers of Maryland National Guard members get citizen-soldier experience during Aberdeen Proving...
The Aegis, Bel Air, Md. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDec. 1—Employers of Maryland Army National Guard members got to experience what it is like to be a citizen-soldier during an Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve Boss Lift event at Weide ...
National Guard struggles as troops leave at faster pace
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSoldiers are leaving the Army National Guard at a faster rate than they are enlisting, fueling...
Bakersfield's Army National Guard celebrates 386 years
The Bakersfield Californian via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDec. 13—The Army National Guard's readiness center in southeast Bakersfield celebrated the Guard's 386th birthday Tuesday, with a cake cut by a ceremonial sword and a tour of the facility. The ...
Army Reserve soldiers, close friends killed in drone attack, mourned at funerals in Georgia
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 4 months agoTwo young citizen-soldiers who became close friends after enlisting in the Army Reserve were...