Mystery high-speed object captured by fighter pilot ‘threatened multiple collisions’
He described how the ‘brief but alarming’ message referred to ‘multiple near mid-air collisions’ with the mystery object and ...
Gladiator II features a naval battle held in the Colosseum. These brutal spectacles really happened
The largest recorded naumachia came some years later. This reenactment of battle between the “Rhodians” and “Sicilians” was ...
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104-year-old Carmel residents one of few women Navy veterans left
Today, she lives in a small assisted living community in Carmel and enjoys watching movies and playing bingo ... At 104 years old, Anne Rasmussen has trouble remembering her time in the United States ...
Judge sets date for 9/11 defendants to enter pleas, deepening battle over court’s independence
The U.S. military judge at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, has scheduled hearings in early January for alleged 9/11 mastermind Khalid ...
What to know about Pete Hegseth, Trump’s pick to serve as defense secretary
In picking Fox News Channel host Pete Hegseth to lead the Department of Defense, President-elect Donald Trump has selected a ...
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Honoring Black heroes: 10 must-watch military movies and series
Military films and television series have long been a staple of entertainment, often depicting the valor and sacrifice of soldiers.
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Document the stories of the ‘Greatest Generation’ before it’s too late
The youngest WWII veterans, who joined at 18, are now at least 97 years old, while the oldest are over 100 ... as their experiences cannot be fully captured in movies or television. It is crucial to ...
There’s just one USS Nevada veteran left. His mission is to keep the ship’s memory alive
Ramsey is so dedicated to the Nevada that when he dies, he wants a portion of his remains to be buried over the battleship, ...
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AP Race Call: Republican Jen Kiggans wins reelection to U.S. House in Virginia’s 2nd Congressional District
Both women had served in the U.S. Navy: Kiggans is a former Navy helicopter pilot, and Cotter Smasal was a surface warfare officer. Virginia’s 2nd District is home to Naval Air Station Oceana in ...
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Ray Ivey pix: John Mills’ submarine movies aren’t subpar
I have a special fondness for WWII movies made during the war, and here’s one of my favorites. John Mills, who played a military character in 31 films, and his submarine crew all get their leave ...
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Disgruntled fired employee kills two workers at Chicago’s Navy Pier, police say
A man who was recently fired from his job at Navy Pier returned to the Chicago tourist attraction and killed two workers before fleeing, police said. The attack happened Tuesday ...