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Veteran Bob O’Kane served in the U.S. Army’s 7th Regiment of the 3rd Infantry Division in Europe during World War II. After leaving military service as a decorated veteran, he had an extensive career ...

The Reporter's Thomas F. Mulvoy, Jr. talks with Dorchester native Charles Isberg, who in his 99th year, recalls ‘the C-47s lifting off’ in the Berlin airlift.

The Selective Service System is designed to draft 100,000 men in 193 days. (U.S. Marine Corps/Cpl. Jordy Morales) When the ...

He really didn’t have a background in theater, but Noah Benjamin enjoys getting to tell a story to people, to a live audience ...

Thousands of years of bagpipe history have spawned countless fantastical tales, including Scottish faeries infusing highland ...

The debate continues on whether Britain should reintroduce conscription or national service after the White House signalled Donald Trump was 'keeping options on the table' for a military draft ...

Local clubs and organizations in Bella Vista and surrounding areas are hosting various meetings and events in March, including computer training, book discussions, political gatherings, an aquarium ...

Stefan Jankowski's family and friends through they had lost his Afghanistan combat medal for good until a dedicated fellow ...

With 15,000 Jewish Americans in uniform, religious accommodation remains uneven across the ranks and many have difficulty ...

Government policies may change. Budgets may tighten. But the work of privately supported American development organizations ...

Fearing job displacements, state legislatures, advocacy groups. and attorneys, are rushing to halt AI uses. They are pursuing exactly the wrong approaches.