The family of an Air Force veteran who died after suffering fire ant bites at a Department of Veterans Affairs long-term care facility near Atlanta is suing the U.S. government and a pest control company. The lawsuit, filed Tuesday in Atlanta federal court, claims that Joel Marrable, 74, died in September 2019 as the result […]
Phillip Jackson, The Baltimore Sun 11 hours ago Army Spc. Pedro Chesley and his girlfriend, Diamond Davis, were shot and killed in Baltimore on Nov. 21. (Photo from Facebook) BALTIMORE (AP) — Since he was a child, Pedro Chesley had imagined himself as a soldier. At an early age, his family instilled in him the […]
If you’re a service member or their family member stationed away from your voting district, or a U.S. citizen overseas, it’s not too late to vote —even if you haven’t received your requested absentee ballot from your election official. In some states, it’s not even too late to register to vote, because it can be […]
The family of a contractor who was killed in a strafing accident during a 2017 Air Force training exercise has reached a settlement in a wrongful death lawsuit against the service. Charles Holbrook, a retired Air Force master sergeant and tactical air control party airman, was fatally shot Jan. 31, 2017, at the White Sands […]
In the military, a blue star comes from the symbol on the service flag used to denote a family member who is serving. As such, those with active duty relatives are called “blue star families.” But in the event of a death, that blue star is replaced with a gold variant — the highest honor. […]
In the military, a blue star comes from the symbol on the service flag used to denote a family member who is serving. As such, those with active duty relatives are called “blue star families.” But in the event of a death, that blue star is replaced with a gold variant — the highest honor. […]
In the military, a blue star comes from the symbol on the service flag used to denote a family member who is serving. As such, those with active duty relatives are called “blue star families.” But in the event of a death, that blue star is replaced with a gold variant — the highest honor. […]
In the military, a blue star comes from the symbol on the service flag used to denote a family member who is serving. As such, those with active duty relatives are called “blue star families.” But in the event of a death, that blue star is replaced with a gold variant — the highest honor. […]
In the military, a blue star comes from the symbol on the service flag used to denote a family member who is serving. As such, those with active duty relatives are called “blue star families.” But in the event of a death, that blue star is replaced with a gold variant — the highest honor. […]
Hours before Fort Hood officials confirmed the death of Sgt. Elder Fernandes, the attorney for his family called for an independent investigation into the soldier’s disappearance and death. “We are calling for a congressional investigation as soon as possible,” Natalie Khawam told Military Times Wednesday afternoon. “We want to make sure the family gets the […]