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US marks 20 years since 9/11, in shadow of Afghan war’s end
A nation remembers on the 20th anniversary of 9/11.
By Bobby Caina Calvan
Captured in war, a diary returns home
From the brutal battle of Tinian to a Tupperware sandwich container to an Oregon charity and back to the family of the killed man who scribbled it.
By Ron Devlin, The Reading Eagle
Ridin’ the rails: Drunk soldier arrested after using train tracks to find his way back to base
The derailed 20-year-old was subsequently apprehended and turned over to Hohenfels MPs.
By Jon Simkins
Opinion: Former Army Under Secretary Murphy endorses Buttigieg for president
At this challenging time, I am once again proud to stand alongside a promising young leader from the heartland who intuitively understands what it takes to win the next election and usher in a future where we can both succeed and live up to our highest ideals. That is why I’m supporting fellow combat veteran Pete Buttigieg for president.
By Patrick J. Murphy
The Navy’s journey from racial segregation to equality
Even after President Harry S. Truman issued Executive Order 9981 in 1948, integrating all branches of the U.S. military, every ship of the line remained white.
By Thomas W. Fleming, MHQ Magazine
National Guard recruiter arrested on child porn charges; cop’s gaffe almost destroys potential evidence
He is scheduled to appear in court Wednesday.
By Jon Simkins
Senator: Trump’s ‘emergency’ wall funding might jeopardize submarine ‘propeller’ project
National Guard, Air Force Reserve also might be affected, senator warns.
The USS Constitution, a soldier who killed Nazi tanks and his armored ride through Boston
Sailors from the USS Constitution and onlookers came outside to salute the Army veteran and the tank as it rolled down the street.
Presidents’ Day pause: How ‘Uncle Sam’s Web-feet’ helped swing an election for Abe Lincoln
The U.S. Navy's triumph at Mobile Bay, combined with victorious Federal ground campaigns in Maryland, Virginia, Tennessee and Georgia, helped reelect Abraham Lincoln and doomed the Confederacy to defeat.
By Gerald D. Swick, Civil War Times Magazine