Medal of Honor recipient dies; saved lives in Afghanistan

Former Army Staff Sgt. Ronald Shurer II, who received the Medal of Honor in 2018 for braving heavy gunfire to save lives in Afghanistan, has died of cancer. He was 41.

U.S. Army, Texas A&M building nation's largest hypersonic testing center

According to Texas A&M, the complex will feature the nation's only kilometer-long (.06 mile) hypersonic facility. This facility will help determine the best design and materials for the fastest vehicles ever built, the school stated. 

Air Force's Thunderbirds to fly over Austin and San Antonio on May 13

The Thunderbirds will be doing the flyover in honor of healthcare workers, first responders, and other essential personnel on the front lines of the fight against the coronavirus.

Mother's Day outrage: Woman seen driving over graves at Texas veterans cemetery

Onlookers at the Houston National Cemetery watched in horror as driver ran over the gravestones of military veterans while trying to avoid traffic.

WWII Marine vet, 99, beats COVID-19: 'I've gone through hell more than once and this came almost as close'

A 99-year-old Marine veteran earned a new medal this week -- to go along with the two Purple Hearts he was given for his actions during World War II -- after winning a long and tough battle against the coronavirus.

Trump joins World War II veterans at V-E Day ceremony

World War II veterans joined President Donald Trump at a wreath-laying ceremony Friday to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the end of the war in Europe.

Georgia WWII veteran celebrates 101st birthday

A Georgia veteran is celebrating a major milestone on Wednesday, his 101st birthday.

Pentagon: Anyone hospitalized for coronavirus 'disqualified' from joining military without waiver

Coronavirus survivors will be barred from entering the military unless they are granted a waiver from the branch they are seeking to join, a defense official told Fox News, as the agency continues to figure out how to train America's fighting force in the midst of a global pandemic.

29 service members awarded Purple Hearts for brain injuries in Iran attack

About 110 U.S. service members were diagnosed with traumatic brain injuries after the Iranian ballistic missile attack at al-Asad Air Base in Iraq on Jan. 8. Now the U.S. military has approved 29 service members for the Purple Heart medal.

Houston family waiting and hoping as search continues for missing Ft. Hood soldier

It's been almost 2 weeks since Private First Class Vanessa Guillen was last seen. Her family has been traveling from Houston to Killeen to help in the search for her, Chelsea Edwards reports. 

FOX 7 Care Force: Veterans dealing with ALS

ALS is incurable and progressively destroys a person's ability to walk, speak, swallow, and eat. It's a fatal disease.

VA defends use of unproven drug on veterans for coronavirus

Major veterans organizations are calling on VA to explain under what circumstances VA doctors initiate discussion of hydroxychloroquine with veterans as a treatment option.

Navy to widen USS Roosevelt probe, delaying decision on commander

The United States Navy will widen its probe of the USS Roosevelt, a coronavirus-infected aircraft carrier, officials told the Associated Press.

US Army reservist from Virginia falsely accused of starting coronavirus pandemic

The United States Army is debunking a rumor spreading like wildfire on the internet saying a northern Virginia woman is "patient zero" for the coronavirus pandemic. There’s apparently no evidence to support this claim. Even so, in the online world, conspiracy theorists are running with it.