US sending air defense missile system, more troops to Israel

The Pentagon said Sunday the United States will send a Terminal High Altitude Area Defense battery and troops to to Israel.

Watch Russian fighter jet fly dangerously close to US F-16

A Russian fighter jet’s dangerous maneuver caused a close encounter near Alaskan airspace - one that drew commendation from U.S. military and government officials.

9 Hutto ISD schools earn Purple Star Campus designation

Hundreds of Texas public schools, including nine in Hutto, earned the Purple Star Campus designation for the 2024-25 school year, says Gov. Greg Abbott.

Texas veteran wants to educate others after being denied service due to guide dog

A Bertram veteran said he was denied service at a local restaurant because of his service dog. He's now on a mission to educate others about laws protecting people with disabilities.

Georgia soldier, 19, dies in tragic bridge jump on Labor Day outing: 'He loved his country'

Nineteen-year-old Cutter Baird, a Georgia-based U.S. Army Private 2nd Class, tragically died on Labor Day after jumping off the Dillingham Street Bridge in Columbus during an outing with friends.

U.S. Air Force Academy investigating Texas cadet death

The Air Force Academy says it is investigating the death of one of its cadets who was from Thrall, Texas.

Community mourns death of 19-year-old Thrall Air Force Academy cadet

Thrall community members, government officials and military members are mourning the loss of 19-year-old US Air Force Academy cadet Avery Koonce, who was found unconscious in her dorm room earlier this week.

Coast Guard rescues woman, child, and pets from sailboat off course near Honolulu

The U.S. Coast Guard rescued a 47-year-old woman, her 7-year-old daughter, a cat, and a tortoise from a sailboat that went off course due to bad weather near Honolulu on August 26.

Trump's Arlington Cemetery event was in 'flagrant violation' of law: officials

Photos of Trump at Arlington National Cemetery show him smiling and giving a "thumbs up" sign beside the grave of a soldier who was killed in the Afghanistan War withdrawal.

Airmen honored for rescuing pregnant woman, others from flash flood at Zion while hiking

A group of U.S. Air Force Airmen from Nellis Air Force Base in Nevada were honored for their bravery after rescuing four hikers, including a pregnant woman, from a flash flood at Zion National Park in Utah.

West Nile Virus confirmed on Fort Cavazos

The Fort Cavazos Department of Public Health has confirmed that two mosquito pools have tested positive for West Nile Virus.

Report ranks US states that 'care' the most about veterans

According to Pew Research Center, there are more than 18 million living veterans in the United States, representing about 6% of the country’s adult population.

Shooting incidents at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, no injuries reported

Security at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland returned fire on at least one shooter who reportedly fired at the main gate of the Chapman Training Annex.

Online university helps veterans get degree
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The American Public University System is one of the largest online universities in the country, and they specialize in helping veterans.