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The Green Bay Packers and Network Health paid special tribute to U.S. Army Veteran Kevin Roberge during Saturday’s game against the Patriots for ‘Operation Fan Mail.’ Operation Fan Mail, the program that recognizes military families and veterans at each Packers home game, is marking its 17th season this year. Roberge was commissioned in the U.S. […]
This undated family photo shows Solomon Atkinson, the Metlakatla man who is the namesake of a new U.S. Navy ship. (Photo courtesy Maria Hayward/Distributed by the U.S. Navy) The U.S. Navy will name a new oceangoing tugboat after Solomon “Sol” Atkinson, a Metlakatla man who was a member of the Navy’s first SEAL team and […]
Everywhere he has gone as president of the Council on Foreign Relations, Richard N. Haass has been asked the same question: What keeps him up at night? He has had no shortage of options over the years — Russia, China, Iran, North Korea, climate change, international terrorism, food insecurity, the global pandemic. But as he […]
Tom Abercrombie Photo: Photosport Tall Blacks stalwart Tom Abercrombie has announced his retirement from international basketball. Abercrombie made 110 appearances for New Zealand including three World Cups and a Commonwealth Games. The 35-year-old Abercrombie made his Tall Blacks debut as a 22-year-old in 2009 and went on to captain the side 13 times. His last […]
U.S. Marine veteran Lee Newby of Warren was honored by Mayor James Fouts last month to commemorate his 100th birthday. (PHOTO CITY OF WARREN) When Lee Newby was drafted into the U.S. Marine Corps in 1942, he did not think of himself as a champion for civil rights. Newby, a Warren resident who celebrated his […]
Veteran of the Day U.S. Army Veteran Earlyn Black Harding by Veterans Administration • June 9, 2023 8:30 am – Updated June 2, 2023 12:20 pm Army Veteran Earlyn Marie Black Harding was a member of the famed “Band of Angels”—U.S. Army and Navy nurses who served […]
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images/FILE Investigators did not identify the targeted senator by name. CNN — A 66-year-old veteran from New Hampshire is accused of calling in a threat on the life of a sitting US senator, saying he was angry over “important entitlement programs for veterans.” Brian . . .
The family of an American military veteran from Chicago is remembering his legacy after he was killed this month while fighting with the Ukrainian Army. Last year when Russia invaded Ukraine, Myhailo Yavorskyi made the decision to leave his family and home in Chicago to fight with the Ukrainian Army. According to Myhailo’s family, the […]
US Marine veteran to face charges in fatal chokehold of Black man … Anadolu Agency | English Source link
(CNN) About 2,100 Afghan refugees remain held in a sprawling compound in the United Arab Emirates more than 18 months after they were evacuated from Afghanistan largely by private groups working with the State Department. They are what’s left of as many as 20,000 Afghans who were hastily relocated to the camp during the chaotic […]