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DoD identifies 7 airmen killed in helicopter crash in western Iraq
The Defense Department on Saturday released the names of seven airmen who were killed this week when their HH-60 Pave Hawk helicopter crashed in western Iraq.
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Texas man accused of theft in dead uncle’s military pension
A recently retired county jail guard in Texas has been charged with pocketing two decades worth of military pension checks sent to his long deceased uncle.
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Black soldier killed in WWI was denied Medal of Honor. Advocates are now trying to change that
The U.S. soldier was badly wounded, returned to battle and fought to the death. He was recommended for the nation’s highest valor award, but the award was downgraded. Some say racism had a role in that.
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Commentary: Mentorship built on a ‘Rock’
How a leadership group grew from a handful of officers to a worldwide presence.
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NC honors Coast Guard captain who was born a slave
The state Transportation Department has dedicated a bridge along the Outer Banks to a U.S. Coast Guard captain who went from being a slave to the first African-American to command a life-saving station.
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US soldier dies in non-combat incident in Baghdad
A soldier supporting Operation Inherent Resolve died this week in a non-combat related incident, the Department of Defense announced.
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Kentucky cultural center recognizes African Americans who served in the military
“Black History in the Barrens: Those Who Served in the Military” is an exhibit that is currently on display in the Christeen Snavely Art Gallery at the South Central Kentucky Cultural Center off Water Street.
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What we can learn from the Tuskegee Airmen
It was a vastly different time when the Tuskegee Airmen fought.
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How the ‘Buffalo Soldiers’ helped turn the tide in Italy during World War II
Soldiers with the 92nd Infantry Division served with distinction shortly after the military overturned a ban on black soldiers serving in combat.
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Trump celebrates Black History Month at White House event
President Donald Trump marked African American History Month by pledging Tuesday to make real the vision of “every American patriot” who fought and sacrificed for freedom.
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DoD identifies 7 airmen killed in helicopter crash in western Iraq
The Defense Department on Saturday released the names of seven airmen who were killed this week when their HH-60 Pave Hawk helicopter crashed in western Iraq.
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Texas man accused of theft in dead uncle’s military pension
A recently retired county jail guard in Texas has been charged with pocketing two decades worth of military pension checks sent to his long deceased uncle.
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Black soldier killed in WWI was denied Medal of Honor. Advocates are now trying to change that
The U.S. soldier was badly wounded, returned to battle and fought to the death. He was recommended for the nation’s highest valor award, but the award was downgraded. Some say racism had a role in that.
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Commentary: Mentorship built on a ‘Rock’
How a leadership group grew from a handful of officers to a worldwide presence.
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NC honors Coast Guard captain who was born a slave
The state Transportation Department has dedicated a bridge along the Outer Banks to a U.S. Coast Guard captain who went from being a slave to the first African-American to command a life-saving station.
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US soldier dies in non-combat incident in Baghdad
A soldier supporting Operation Inherent Resolve died this week in a non-combat related incident, the Department of Defense announced.
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Kentucky cultural center recognizes African Americans who served in the military
“Black History in the Barrens: Those Who Served in the Military” is an exhibit that is currently on display in the Christeen Snavely Art Gallery at the South Central Kentucky Cultural Center off Water Street.
-
What we can learn from the Tuskegee Airmen
It was a vastly different time when the Tuskegee Airmen fought.
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How the ‘Buffalo Soldiers’ helped turn the tide in Italy during World War II
Soldiers with the 92nd Infantry Division served with distinction shortly after the military overturned a ban on black soldiers serving in combat.
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Trump celebrates Black History Month at White House event
President Donald Trump marked African American History Month by pledging Tuesday to make real the vision of “every American patriot” who fought and sacrificed for freedom.
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DoD identifies 7 airmen killed in helicopter crash in western Iraq
The Defense Department on Saturday released the names of seven airmen who were killed this week when their HH-60 Pave Hawk helicopter crashed in western Iraq.
-
Texas man accused of theft in dead uncle’s military pension
A recently retired county jail guard in Texas has been charged with pocketing two decades worth of military pension checks sent to his long deceased uncle.
-
Black soldier killed in WWI was denied Medal of Honor. Advocates are now trying to change that
The U.S. soldier was badly wounded, returned to battle and fought to the death. He was recommended for the nation’s highest valor award, but the award was downgraded. Some say racism had a role in that.
-
Commentary: Mentorship built on a ‘Rock’
How a leadership group grew from a handful of officers to a worldwide presence.
-
NC honors Coast Guard captain who was born a slave
The state Transportation Department has dedicated a bridge along the Outer Banks to a U.S. Coast Guard captain who went from being a slave to the first African-American to command a life-saving station.
-
US soldier dies in non-combat incident in Baghdad
A soldier supporting Operation Inherent Resolve died this week in a non-combat related incident, the Department of Defense announced.
-
Kentucky cultural center recognizes African Americans who served in the military
“Black History in the Barrens: Those Who Served in the Military” is an exhibit that is currently on display in the Christeen Snavely Art Gallery at the South Central Kentucky Cultural Center off Water Street.
-
What we can learn from the Tuskegee Airmen
It was a vastly different time when the Tuskegee Airmen fought.
-
How the ‘Buffalo Soldiers’ helped turn the tide in Italy during World War II
Soldiers with the 92nd Infantry Division served with distinction shortly after the military overturned a ban on black soldiers serving in combat.
-
Trump celebrates Black History Month at White House event
President Donald Trump marked African American History Month by pledging Tuesday to make real the vision of “every American patriot” who fought and sacrificed for freedom.
