BECKLEY, WV (WVNS)– Each year, more than 40,000 recruits train at the U.S Navy’s Recruit Training Command, but only the top sailors walk away with the highest award a recruit can earn– the Military ...
A Navy sailor fresh out of boot camp rushed to save the occupant of a burning car, but the flames engulfed his mother’s vehicle during the rescue. Both the sailor and his mother were unhurt. Fireman ...
The ‘Boots’ star shares his experience training for the series and how he was able to connect with what it was like in the military in the 90s: “It's almost like a timeless feeling. You know exactly ...
A reader takes issue with her parents’ prominent display of a photo of her brother fresh out of Marine boot camp, considering that he later deserted his post. By Philip Galanes My brother was briefly ...
A Navy destroyer has been christened in honor of Louis H. Wilson Jr., a former Camp Pendleton Marine who was awarded the Medal of Honor during World War II for the courageous leadership he showed ...
CENTRE COUNTY, Pa (WJAC) — The Pennsylvania Department of Corrections (PADOC) has announced its final decision to close two state correctional facilities: SCI Rockview in Centre County and Quehanna ...
Navy boot camp is tough, and for me, it was a journey that didn’t end as expected. In this video, I share the real reasons why I never made it to graduation. Bear attack in Florida caught on doorbell ...
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — A picture says a thousand words. For 92-year-old Navy Veteran Duane Hoffman, stacks of photo albums tell his life story. “I turned 18 when I was a senior in high school, so I ...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - For 18 years, Meghann Kennedy and her son Braydon have shared nearly every moment together. This year, their bond is being tested in a way Meghann never expected. Braydon ...
NORTH CHICAGO (WGN) — Naval Station Great Lakes has confirmed the death of a recruit assigned to its training command, otherwise known as Navy boot camp, according to a statement Thursday. The death ...
The Navy plans to name a new Arleigh Burke-class destroyer after Cpl. Kyle Carpenter, a former Marine who was awarded the Medal of Honor for an act of heroism during vicious fighting in Afghanistan ...