Shrine, tributes grow for Atlanta airman killed by Florida deputy
At the apartment door where a Florida deputy shot and killed Senior Airman Roger Fortson, a small shrine is growing with the tributes from the Air Force unit grappling with his loss.
Video: Coast Guard conducts daring early morning rescue off Tybee Island
The U.S. Coast Guard successfully rescued a 39-year-old man from a vessel located 40 miles off Tybee Island early Monday morning.
Funeral for Atlanta-area airman killed by Florida deputy to be held in Georgia
The funeral for an Air Force service member from the Atlanta area has been set, FOX 5 has learned.
US airman from Atlanta fatally shot by FL deputies in wrong apartment, attorney says
Deputies responding to a disturbance call at a Florida apartment complex burst into the wrong unit and fatally shot a Black U.S. Air Force airman who was home alone when they saw he was armed with a gun, an attorney for the man’s family said Wednesday.
Military Appreciation Month 2024 deals, discounts
Here's a look at the deals and discounts available to honor military members and veterans during Military Appreciation Month.
Military jet crashes near Holloman Air Force Base in New Mexico
An F-16 military jet crashed near Holloman Air Force Base in New Mexico, just before noon local time on Tuesday, a U.S. official confirmed to Fox News.
'Military brat': Where did the term come from?
April 30 marks Military Brats Day.
Vietnam War U.S. Air Force major accounted for after nearly six decades
The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced that U.S. Air Force Maj. John C.G. Kerr, missing since a 1967 mission in Laos, was accounted for on April 24, 2024, decades after being declared Killed in Action.
First successful AI dogfight carried out, US Air Force confirms
Air Force formally acknowledged a successful test of an AI-piloted aircraft in dogfight environment.
US Marine dies in training accident in North Carolina
A U.S. Marine, Sgt. Colin Arslanbas, tragically lost his life in a training accident on April 18, as confirmed by military officials.
US military draft: What you need to know
While there isn't currently a draft in place, Congress and the president can reinstate the draft in the event of a national emergency or war that all-volunteer military can't adequately support.
Ralph Puckett Jr., Georgia native awarded Medal of Honor for Korean War heroism, dies at 97
Ralph Puckett Jr., a retired Army colonel and Georgia native who was wounded leading a company of outnumbered Army Rangers in battle during the Korean War, has died at age 97.
Air Force secretary to fly aboard AI-operated fighter jet in test of future drone warfare
An F-16 has been converted by the service for drone flight, operating under artificial intelligence.
Atlanta Hawks honor 200 military members at 8th annual event
For the eighth consecutive year, the Atlanta Hawks teamed up with Crown Royal to pay tribute to active and retired military members and their guests at the club’s annual Crowning Courage event.
'It made me stronger': Vietnam War Army triage nurse looks back on the year that shaped her life
Donna Rowe, now 80, served as head nurse in the emergency triage area of the 3rd Field Hospital in Saigon from June 1968-1969. The experience, Rowe says, shaped the woman she is today.
Veterans Affairs office in Atlanta renamed in honor of Sen. Johnny Isakson
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs renamed its Atlanta regional benefits office in honor of the late U.S. Senator Johnny Isakson during a ceremony on Monday.
US sailor identified after being ‘lost overboard’ from USS Mason in Red Sea
A U.S. sailor who was “lost overboard" from the guided-missile destroyer USS Mason (DDG-87) has been identified by the U.S. Navy.
Pearl Harbor survivor Richard Higgins, one of few remaining, dies at 102
Higgins was a radioman assigned to a patrol squadron of seaplanes based at the Hawaii naval base when Japanese planes began dropping bombs on the morning of Dec. 7, 1941.
Flying Tiger Line Flight 739: The 62-year-old aviation mystery many have never heard of
Flying Tiger Line Flight 739 disappeared 62 years ago, resulting in the loss of nearly 100 U.S. Army soldiers.
2 National Guard soldiers, 1 Border Patrol agent killed in Texas helicopter crash identified
The three killed Friday in the crash near Rio Grande City were: Chief Warrant Officer 2 Casey Frankoski, 28, and Chief Warrant Officer 2 John Grassia, 30, both with the New York National Guard; and Border Patrol Agent Chris Luna, 49.