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The 101st Airborne and the history of the real ‘screaming eagle’

While the bald eagle is a national emblem, the 101st’s screaming eagle insignia pays homage to a genuine war bird from the Civil War.

By Claire Barrett

3 hours ago

Navy releases ‘catastrophic’ findings involving USS Harry S. Truman

The USS Harry S. Truman collided with a merchant vessel and three F/A-18 Super Hornets were lost in a six month span between December 2024 and May 2025.

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Family of man killed in US strike files human rights challenge

The family of a Colombian man has filed a formal challenge to U.S. military strikes on alleged drug-carrying boats.

By Regina Garcia Cano, The Associated Press

2 days ago

The Japanese American ‘draft dodgers’ of WWII

In 1944, a few hundred U.S.-born Japanese Americans defied their draft orders, citing the constitutional rights of the interned Nisei.

By Claire Barrett

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D-Day veteran who saved lives on Omaha Beach, dies at 101 in Normandy

Shay was awarded the Silver Star for repeatedly plunging into the sea and carrying critically wounded soldiers to relative safety.

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Pete Hegseth faces deepening scrutiny from Congress over boat strikes

Hegseth on Tuesday cited the “fog of war” in defending the follow-up strike, saying he could not see survivors.

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