As Lt. Col. Rob Sweet, the last serving Air Force POW, approached retirement on June 6, he recalled the moment during Operation Desert Storm when his A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft was shot down by enemy forces southwest of Basra, Iraq.
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US Supreme Court defers decision on whether women should be included in military draft or not to Congress
The US Supreme Court has decided to let Congress decide whether or not women should be eligible for the draft, a controversial issue that has long since muddied the waters of the women’s “equality” movement.
Alaska National Guard executes rescue of 12 stranded mountaineers from glacier at Wrangell-St. Elias national park
The Alaska National Guard rescued 12 stranded mountaineers off a glacier in Wrangell-St. Elias National Park on Tuesday after four days of foul weather halted attempts to pick them up or drop supplies.
Blue Angels jet strikes bird during practice session over Maryland
The US Navy’s Blue Angels nearly suffered a catastrophe when one of the aircraft was struck by a bird during an aerial demonstration practice session.
19-year-old US Navy sailor accused of tracking and murdering woman he was “obsessed” with
A sailor earlier this month gunned down a woman he may have been “obsessed” with and had been tracking via her cellphone GPS data, a prosecutor said Wednesday.
The real Rambo who made a last stand on .50 cal, killing 50 men
When the average person thinks of Medal of Honor recipients, the idea usually conjures up images of men storming the beaches of Normandy or holding off an onslaught of enemy troops in Korea or Vietnam. Heck, some people only think…
