Military Discounts for Major League Baseball Games Major League Baseball teams are showing their appreciation for service members with military discounts on game tickets.
Defense Department Webpage on Jackie Robinson Goes Down, Then Returns amid Diversity Purge The page on Robinson includes biographical information about his Army service during World War II, which occurred prior to...
The WWII Fighter Ace and Medal of Honor Recipient Who Helped Give America the Super Bowl When Joe Foss -- then the commissioner of the upstart AFL -- sent a letter to his NFL counterpart, Pete Rozelle, in December...
Bob Uecker, Army Veteran and Longtime Baseball Announcer, Dies at 90 Before becoming a Baseball Hall of Famer, Uecker played the sport in high school and in the Army before landing a gig in the...
Service Members Are No Longer Banned from Displaying the American Flag Horizontally at Major Events It might come as a surprise, but U.S. service members weren't technically allowed to unfurl giant U.S. flags at major events...
Why President Gerald Ford Decided Not to Play Football for the Lions or the Packers When future President Gerald Ford graduated from the University of Michigan, he faced a choice that might have been decided...
Navy Gets 95-Yard TD Run from Horvath and Stops 2-Point Try to Beat Oklahoma in Armed Forces Bowl Just two weeks after a dominating win over Army for the Commander-in-Chief's Trophy, the Midshipmen reached 10 wins for the...
The Greatest Service Academy Football Lineup in Army-Navy Game History At least eight of the young men on the 1912 Army football team became highly ranked military officers who led troops in as...
The Best Showdown of the Army-Navy Game Actually Takes Place Away from the Gridiron The respective military service academy's debate teams have met every year at the Army-Navy Game since 2012, performing an...
80 Years Ago, a Historic Army-Navy Game Captivated a Nation During World War II The 1944 Army-Navy Game pitted the top two ranked teams in college football that season and raised more than $58 million for...
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...
