During the Civil War, in July 1862 when the Army of the Potomac was in camp, Brig. Gen. Daniel Butterfield summoned Pvt. Oliver Wilcox Norton, his brigade bugler, to his tent. Butterfield, who ...

The Army was one of 28 government agencies authorized to fly helicopters near Ronald Reagan National Airport before its Black ...

A Virginia National Guard Black Hawk helicopter made an emergency landing Thursday afternoon in a farm field near Cascade, Maryland. No injuries.

Gov. Patrick Morrisey made his final cabinet appointments Tuesday by announcing new leadership at the Department of Veterans’ Assistance, the West Virginia National Guard and West Virginia State ...

It was, perhaps, a once-in-a-lifetime moment for Weatherford native Josh Gilliam. The 20-year-old coast guardsman recently returned to his Alexandria, Virginia base after a whirlwind several days in ...

During a press conference Tuesday morning in the Governor’s Reception Room at the State Capitol Building, Morrisey announced the appointment of Brig. Gen. Jim Seward as the adjutant general ...

The U.S. Air Force has removed training courses for service members that included historical videos of its storied Black ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Air Force has removed training courses with videos of its storied Tuskegee Airmen and the Women Airforce Service Pilots, or WASPs — the female World War II pilots who ...

The unit is “small but mighty,” Brig. Gen. Lenny Williams said during the ceremony. “Your mission is critical.” Williams, the commander of the Illinois Army National Guard, thanked the ...

If you’re flying Air Canada domestically or to some sun destinations, expect to pay new fees if you want to change your seat at check-in while on a basic fare. As of Tuesday, those who book one ...

The Coast Guard will surge additional resources to the “Gulf of America” and several other locations, the service said in a statement Tuesday, after the Trump administration sacked its top ...

The Defense Department, Coast Guard and National Security Council referred questions to the Department of Homeland Security. Fagan was the first female service chief of a U.S.military branch.