Mattress Mack donates mattresses, free meals to veterans
There was a special salute to veterans this morning after they were given free mattresses at Gallery Furniture. FOX 26's Nate Griffin visited the store where the vets also enjoyed a nice breakfast.
Rubber bales from WWII-era German cargo ship wash up along Texas beaches
According to historians, the rubber bales are thought to be part of cargo the German ship SS Rio Grande was carrying in 1944 off the coast of Brazil. The ship was spotted by the USS Omaha and USS Jouett, which fired upon the Nazi-era ship.
Alabama Sen. Tommy Tuberville puts hold on 200 military promotions over abortion rules
Alabama Republican Senator Tommy Tuberville is holding up 200 much needed military nominations over objections to the pentagon's abortion policy. FOX's Jennifer Griffin explains why the policy is causing controversy.
Gallery Furniture, Denny's mattress, breakfast giveaway in Houston for military, veterans
Gallery Furniture and Denny’s are teaming up to show appreciation for service members and veterans this month by giving away mattresses and breakfast.
Army helicopter collision in Alaska that killed 3 soldiers occurred in mountains, cause under investigation
In April, the Army issued a stand down following two deadly helicopter collision incidents in Alaska and Kentucky.
US Navy platformed ‘drag queen influencer’ to attract youth to the military in hiring crisis
Only 13% of 18 to 29-year-olds are 'highly willing' to join the military, according to a 2022 survey
25-mile string of trash on North Carolina beaches may be from Navy ship
The trash has been found over the last week from Nags Head to Salvo, which are seashore villages in North Carolina’s Outer Banks.
Never-before-seen photos show White House on day Osama bin Laden was killed
While many have likely seen the “Situation Room" photo during the killing of Osama bin Laden, several newly-released pictures have been published showing key moments inside the White House.
Army says helicopters crashed in mountains, fair weather
The two AH-64 Apache helicopters were returning to Fort Wainwright from an aerial gunnery range southeast of Fairbanks when they collided.
Houston Vietnam War veterans honored on Fall of Saigon anniversary
Lawmakers gathered at Alief-David M. Henington Regional Library in what is affectionately known as Little Saigon, to honor surviving veterans on the anniversary of what is also considered "The Day of Shame" or “Black April.”
Soldiers killed in Alaska helicopter crash identified by US Army
The U.S. Army identified on Saturday the three soldiers who were killed when two helicopters collided in Alaska while returning from a training mission.
US Army grounds aviators for training following deadly helicopter crashes
The U.S. Army says it has grounded aviation units for training after deadly helicopter crashes in Alaska and Kentucky killed 12 in the past month.
Houston-bound oil tanker seized by Iran navy in Gulf of Oman
The U.S. Navy called Iran’s actions “contrary to international law and disruptive to regional security and stability."
US Army under pressure to make more ammo for Ukraine, potential conflict with China
The Pentagon is accelerating its production of ammunition and equipment not only to support Ukraine, but to be ready for a potential conflict with China.
Special forces evacuate US embassy staff from Sudan
Thousands of American citizens were left behind and remain in the east African country.
WW II ship that sank with over 1K Allied POWs found in 'extraordinary' discovery
The wreckage was found at a depth of over 13,000 feet — deeper than the Titanic.
Man loses over 200 pounds so he can fulfill dream of enlisting
Down more than 200 pounds, Aaron Schichtl's transformation is only the beginning.
Investigation continues to find leaker of classified US documents
The U.S. Military is reviewing its procedures as they try to assess the ramifications after classified intelligence documents were leaked.
Pandemic pounds pushed thousands of U.S. Army soldiers into obesity
New research found that obesity in the U.S. military surged during the pandemic.
2 Army Black Hawk helicopters crash in Kentucky, killing 9 people
The two HH-60 Black Hawk helicopters, part of the 101st Airborne Division, crashed during a routine training mission 30 miles northwest of Fort Campbell.