Military

66 years after it was lost during D-Day, a WWII helmet will finally be returned to the soldier’s family thanks to the efforts of a collector in Minnesota.

This Friday 11-11-11 is a day that is set aside to honor our nation's Veterans.

Staci Lowe got the surprise of her life at a Kansas City Chiefs game on Sunday when fiancé William Bell, an Army staff sergeant who wasn’t expected home from Iraq until later in the week, ran onto the field during halftime.

June 6, 1944.  The beginning of the end for what seemed to be a lengthy war already.    The Allied invasion was getting ready to begin in France.

A navy veteran in Springfield, Oregon received an eviction notice from his landlord for putting up an American flag for Navy Day on October 27.

Our second soldier appreciation day was held at Jersey Mike's in Lawton. Jim Norton Toyota bought lunch (a sandwich, chips and drink) for the first 100 soldiers that showed up in uniform for lunch!

Just a couple dozen Russian army regulars beating the crap out of each other with pillows. What’s manlier than that? Watch the fun below.

In a White House briefing held Friday, President Obama announced the remaining American troops in Iraq will be home by the end of the year, closing a war effort there that has killed more than 4,400 US servicepeople and wounded 32,000 more since 2003. “After nine years, America’s war in Iraq will be over,” the president said.

During a road trip to Idaho, six-year-old Justice Wadsworth lost a teddy bear. But this wasn’t just any stuffed animal. The bear was a beloved gift from her Army dad, who’s currently stationed in Korea.

Get ready for your heart to melt! This Army dad surprised his nine-year-old daughter at a spelling bee in Boca Raton, FL after a 10-month tour of duty that separated him from his family, ‘Today‘ reports.

New England Patriots running back Eric Kettani isn’t just a football player — he’s also a member of the United States Navy. But now it seems service to his country is trumping service on the gridiron. Kettani, who spent two years on the reserve list as an active military member and made the Patriots practice squad this preseason, returned Friday to his Navy ship in Jacksonville, Florida. Read Mor

Had the honor and privilege to play golf alongside the men and women of the 168th BSB during their golf tournament on Monday out at the golf course on Ft. Sill. Thank you to my golf partners that carried me the entire day and once again thanks to the men and women of the 168th BSB for all they do for our country and for letting me play golf with them during their tournament.