African-American Military Family Remembers Its Roots "My great-grandfather used to tell us about what he went through. A lot of the beatings...the whippings and running away."
Sgt. William H. Carney This survivor of a famous Union Regiment became the first Black Recipient of the Medal of Honor.
Brothers in Arms If there’s another family with 11 brothers who served in the military, Lebronze Davis would love to hear about it.
Col. Guion S. Bluford Jr. After combat missions over Vietnam, Air Force pilot flew on to become America's first African American astronaut.
"Anything Is Possible": Petty Officer Carlos Hessler Coast Guard officer played poker with the Germans who held Cherbourg's fortress -- and won.
African American Persistence From the exploitive years of slavery and on through the oppressive years to follow, African Americans have fought dauntlessly...
"Migration to Success": The Story Continues for a Warrant Officer Migrations took an active role in Chief Warrant Officer Kirk Edwards' family history spanning two generations.
Top Enlisted Leader at Air Force Special Operations Command Fired, Facing Investigation Chief Master Sgt. Anthony Green, who advised on the readiness, training and quality of life of enlisted air commandos, was...
Army to Soldiers: Reenlist by Monday if You Want to Claim Incentives While it is not unusual for the Army to curtail incentives after meeting its retention goals, the troops were given little...
Former Air Force Commander Punished with 21 Days' Confinement, Forfeiture of Pay After Guilty Plea Col. Christopher Meeker, the former commander of Wright-Patterson's 88th Air Base Wing, was sentenced Tuesday evening after...
New Air Force Academy Mission Statement Drops Educate, Adds a Different Focus The Air Force Academy has rolled out a new mission statement that drops the word "educate" and adds in a focus on winning...
The Army Is Getting Rid of Athletic Trainers The Army is set to phase out its unit-level athletic trainers -- civilian specialists tasked with providing immediate care...