MANILA FLAGS GREATER US MILITARY PRESENCE
This March 2005 file photo shows members of the US Marines Echo Company of the North Carolina-based 2nd Marine Division participating in an assault exercise conducted at Aurora province’s Dingalan Bay. FILE PHOTO The Philippines would accept increased US military presence on its territory to help defend its interests and ensure peace in the region, amid rising tensions with China.
Flags in Arkansas Will Fly at Half Staff Friday
Flags will fly at half-staff to honor an Arkansas soldier who died this month after he was wounded in Afghanistan.
Sailor's funeral set for Saturday
Funeral services are scheduled for 11 a.m. Saturday at Winchester First Baptist Church for Petty Officer Second Class Taylor Gallant, the Winchester sailor who died Jan. 26 during a training exercise with the U.S. Navy off the coast of North Carolina.
Hartford city flags ordered to half-staff
Hartford Mayor Pedro Segarra has ordered flags in the city to be lowered in honor of a city police officer killed in an overnight car crash.
Kardashian joke helps 'Dictator' trailer hit
Interspersed in between the commercials for products shown during the Super Bowl were a half-dozen for movies. We rank them in our order of enjoyment.
Mourning Stevenson L. Roy, a Navy vet who was lost in the system
Stevenson L. Roy, sometimes known as Roy Stevenson, was buried Wednesday afternoon at Willamette National Cemetery.
final tribute
This much is known: Robert James Ball and Gary Paul Oloskey served in the U.S. Navy . Nearly everything else about them remains a mystery.
Final tribute for two homeless veterans
This much is known: Robert James Ball and Gary Paul Oloskey served in the U.S. Navy . Nearly everything else about them remains a mystery.
Hugo Chavez says Venezuelan troops would fight with Argentina over Falklands
Hugo Chavez has pledged that Venezuelan armed forces would fight alongside Argentina against Britain in any future conflict over the Falkland Islands at a regional meeting this weekend.