San Francisco to New York City: Man runs thousands of miles for Veterans
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Nels Matson of Florida is gearing up for a cross-country trek, from San Francisco to New York City, to attempt a world record run across America, which may remind you of the iconic movie "Forrest Gump."

Man running from San Francisco to New York City to support Veterans

Nels Matson of Florida is gearing up for a cross-country trek, from San Francisco to New York City, to attempt a world record run across America, which may remind you of the iconic movie Forest Gump.

Trump's Arlington Cemetery event was in 'flagrant violation' of law: officials

Photos of Trump at Arlington National Cemetery show him smiling and giving a "thumbs up" sign beside the grave of a soldier who was killed in the Afghanistan War withdrawal.

Airmen honored for rescuing pregnant woman, others from flash flood at Zion while hiking

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Report ranks US states that 'care' the most about veterans

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Several U.S. personnel injured in suspected rocket attack at Al Asad air base: officials

The incident comes as tensions in the Middle East escalate amid the Israel-Hamas war. Last week, Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh was assassinated in Tehran, causing the Iranian government to vow retribution against Israel.

East Bay man gets prison for selling fake, subpar electronics to Defense Dept.

An East Bay man was sentenced to three and a half years in federal prison after scheming to defraud the Department of Defense of millions of dollars by selling counterfeit or substandard electronics, federal officials said.

NORAD intercepts 2 Russian fighter jets, 2 Chinese bombers off Alaskan coast

The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) said it sent out fighter jets to intercept two Russian and two Chinese aircraft off the coast of Alaska on Wednesday. 

Clearwater WWII veteran celebrates 106th birthday with 5 generations of his family

A Clearwater WWII veteran celebrated his 106th birthday on Saturday. Five generations of his family gathered at a Largo home to reflect on his fondest memories.

Navy pilots welcomed home after months of fending off Houthi attacks

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Fort Campbell soldier found dead in home, stabbed nearly 70 times

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Bay Area Black veterans honored in Oakland with street signs

Located near the Port of Oakland, this corridor is believed to be the biggest street naming effort for Black veterans nationwide.