She remembers vividly the day in 1958 when she was playing in front of her childhood home outside Florence when everything was shook by an explosion — the result of the accidental aerial release of a nuclear bomb.
That time the U.S. government accidentally dropped a nuclear bomb on South Carolina
“Hello, Nurse!” adventurous Army captain becomes first female nurse to graduate arduous Ranger School
Only a few in the military can go to the US Army’s Ranger School, and even fewer can pass it. For one Army nurse, the challenge was not only accepted, but met with enthusiasm. Captain Molly Murphy is no stranger…
Russia to free U.S. Marine vet Paul Whelan and reporter Evan Gershkovich in prisoner swap
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SecDef Austin to consider revoking awarded Medals of Honor due to controversy
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US Marine “Coyote” identified as casualty in fatal incident
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US Army stops paying Soldier held by Russians— and may take harsher actions
The US Army has halted payments to a soldier sentenced to nearly four years in a Russian penal colony— and may take harsher actions against him if they ever get their hands on him again. Gordon Black, a 34-year-old staff…