Millions of wreaths to be placed on military gravestones across the country — here’s how you can get involved
National Wreaths Across America Day is Dec. 14, 2019, observed annually to remember the fallen, honor those who serve and teach the next generation about the value of freedom.
FOX 7 Care Force: Austin woman sets up altar at Mexic-Arte Museum for great-uncle who served in WWII
Fernando Gomez Jr.'s grandniece Rebecca put together an altar to honor him and "to tell the story of the Death March and the camps and the Hell ships" that her great-uncle was on.
Care Force: Austin woman sets up altar at Mexic-Arte Museum for great-uncle who served in WWII
Fernando Gomez Jr.'s grandniece Rebecca put together an altar to honor him and to tell the story of the Death March and the camps and the Hell ships that her great-uncle was on.
Homes for our Troops builds new home for Texas veteran
Sgt. David Guzman and his family will move from Mission, Texas to a new home, built by Homes for our Troops, in Wimberly. Once completed the house, will be more accessible, for Guzman, the career veteran who joined the army in 1989.
FOX 7 Care Force: The story behind Black Hawk Down
Last month was the 26th anniversary of the battle of Mogadishu in Somalia in 1993. The battle was immortalized in a 1999 book and a 2001 film and was the first time Americans were in sustained combat since Vietnam. FOX 7 Austin's Mike Warren spoke to one Austin man who knows the story first hand.
FOX 7 Care Force: The story behind "Black Hawk Down"
One Austin man recounts his experience during the battle of Mogadishu in Somalia in 1993. The battle inspired the book and film "Black Hawk Down."
Austin celebrates Veterans Day with parade, ceremonies
The event kicks off at 9:30 a.m. at the Congress Avenue Bridge and travels up to the Texas State Capitol Building.
A tribute to the veterans of FOX 7 Austin
There are nearly 20 million Veterans living among us, we spoke with a few who work within our newsroom.
Where to find 2019 Veterans Day deals, discounts, and freebies
November 11 is Veterans Day and many businesses are offering discounts and deals to honor those who have served and those who are serving in the United States Armed Forces.
FOX 7 Care Force: Run for the Flag at Camp Mabry
Dr. Merritt Pember, an Army vet, orthopedic surgeon and founder of the event, joins Mike Warren to talk about the Run for the Flag event and Folds of Honor.
FOX 7 Care Force: Run for the Flag at Camp Mabry
Dr. Merritt Pember, an Army vet, orthopedic surgeon and founder of the event, joins Mike Warren to talk about the Run for the Flag event and Folds of Honor.
A trip of a lifetime: World War II, Korea and Vietnam veterans take to the skies for Honor Flight Austin
Honor Flight Austin has four World War II vets, 5 Korea and 32 Vietnam veterans set to head to D.C and tour memorials built in their honor. The non-profit's 62nd trip is dedicated to Jack Miller, a World War II veteran, and his daughter's hero.
Honor Flight with the Moncebaiz family
For one local Marine veteran and his family, this trip was long awaited and the support he received was overwhelming.
FOX 7 Care Force: Helping Special Forces veterans in the civilian job market
A veteran get-together at Cuvee Coffee Bar was put together by Elite Meet, a group that connects veteran special operators.
FOX 7 Care Force: Helping Special Forces veterans in the civilian job market
A veteran get-together at Cuvee Coffee Bar was put together by Elite Meet, a group that connects veteran special operators.
Fox 7 Care Force: AVA Fest
Using visual art, photography, sculpture, theater, poetry, dance, music, culinary arts, etc; this festival will gather veterans and their community's across the nation.
We Are OSD is enhancing the lives of veterans, families
With a team of service minded veterans and civilians, they merge the strengths and wisdom of both worlds for maximum impact.
We Are OSD helping veterans and their families
Since 2010, the non-profit has impacted over 750-thousand veterans, active duty members, and their families.
Fort Hoods Veteran Jobs Fair being held at Club Hood
A job fair specifically for veterans, military spouses, transitioning military, National Guard members and Reservists is being held in Fort Hood this week.
‘We're all a band of brothers': Veteran carries fellow Marine to Utah mountain summit
When it comes to the U.S. Marines, one of their core beliefs is to leave no man behind.