Group breaks ground on new Tun Tavern, birthplace of the Marine Corps
On Sunday, Marine veteran Patrick Dailey will shovel dirt at a site in Philadelphia where his nonprofit group plans to build a replica of the birthplace of the Marine Corps – Tun Tavern. The groundbreaking is a ceremonial step toward Dailey’s dream of seeing Marines...
Veterans deserve ‘national moment of gratitude’ on Veterans Day to help heal ‘unseen wounds’
It’s easy to say “thank you for your service” to an American veteran and move on a moment later. But what about true and meaningful connection that really lasts? For Veterans Day this year, a prominent company is hoping that Americans, no matter where they...
New film shares faith-focused stories of America’s combat chaplains
“Fighting Spirit: A Combat Chaplain’s Journey” is a new documentary that tells the stories of America’s combat chaplains. Released in theaters on Nov. 8, the film is the result of many years of emotional work, its director told Fox News Digital. “It’s been a four-year...
US Army veteran starts successful BBQ business despite challenges: ‘Very proud’
An Army veteran went from the battlefield to the barbecue. Steven Rossler, owner and operator of Rossler’s Blue Cord Barbecue in Harker Heights, Texas, previously served in the Army for 20 years. Before retiring in 2020, Rossler, 43, completed deployments in Afghanistan and Iraq and...
Hearing loss is no. 1 disability among military veterans, audiologist says
As thousands of wounded warriors and military veterans battle disabilities and injuries every day, the most common ailment often gets overlooked. Tinnitus, or ringing in the ear, is the leading disability in the United States Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), according to Dr. Tom Tedeschi,...
Rep. Mike Rogers being considered for Secretary of Defense role
House Armed Services Committee Chairman Mike Rogers, R-Ala., is being considered to serve as secretary of defense in a second Trump administration. A source familiar with discussions told Fox News Digital Rogers has been contacted by the Trump transition team. Fox News Digital reached out...
Next year’s Congress will feature the most women vet members ever
The next session of Congress will feature the most women veterans ever elected to the House and Senate, with at least eight winning races this year. And that number could grow by one more: Iowa Republican Mariannette Miller-Meeks holds a small lead in her re-election...
Next-gen stealth tanker may be unaffordable, Air Force secretary fears
Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall raised a warning flag on the service’s ability to afford a next-generation refueling tanker at a mobility conference Nov. 1. The Air Force says that tanker — referred to as the Next-Generation Aerial Refueling System, or NGAS — is necessary...