Although Jack Lowe was in pain, he remained standing during the ceremony, even raising his right hand from his walker to recite his oath. The threat looms, so soldiers must be prepared. Is Pfc. Nathaniel Laprade the shortest service member of all time? It’s hard to say for sure. Both hikers received treatment at Harborview Medical Center. The half-hour mission drained all their ammo and nearly their fuel in one of the most daring rescues of the Vietnam War. The MH-60S helicopter crew made a one-wheel landing on the side of Mount St. Helens, Washington, to insert two SAR team members. Federal investigators say a Navy contractor’s aircraft caught fire before it crashed off the California coast earlier this month. The Coast Guard, Navy, Air Force and Customs and Border Protection searched unsuccessfully for the three people aboard the aircraft that crashed Wednesday. The submarine was built in hopes of winning a competition for a U.S. Navy contract, according to a website dedicated to preserving naval history. A woman received a nearly six-year federal prison sentence for using stolen information to pose as a sick Marine and commit a “massive fraud scheme." Load More