Portrait of Hayden Lake veteran Larry Scott, who served in the Vietnam War starting in 1970. The portrait is part of the "Vets: Fifty Portraits of Veterans and Their Stories" book of paintings by ...

The Triangle Barber shop in Altoona has withstood the test of time, and although the shop is no longer in its namesake ...

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Chris Louie was only 21 when he dug into his fighting hole for another nightmarish day of combat against the Taliban in one of the deadliest places in the world at that time. It ...

For example, he said, when he was leaving the ship, he was told the Valley Forge was leaving Vietnam for Australia and officers urged him to re-up for the duration of the cruise. He declined, and ...

The yelling, the sweat, the thousand-yard stares — these movies either nailed the chaos or missed it. Every service member has a boot camp story — the sand, the blisters, the broken sleep, the recruit ...

U.S. Marine Corps Recruits with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, withstand CS gas (tear gas) training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, SC on July 10, 2018. Film Credits: U.S. Marine Corps ...

U.S. Marine Corps recruits with Echo Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, get evaluated during final drill at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, SC on October 2, 2018. Film Credits: U.S.

The Coast Guard is looking for a new boot camp facility after it exceeded its recruiting goal and expects to expand its force by another 15,000 personnel over the next several years. The service is ...

Back in 2007, when most of his high school friends were thinking about college, Tony Wilson had other plans in mind. He was pondering life in the U.S. Marine Corps. Wilson, of Fort Worth, Texas, was ...

As a Marine, I've traveled around the world, and especially loved Japan. Military travel isn't easy; we spend hours on planes and have to follow strict orders. But traveling has been the most ...

GLENN MILNE THE Rudd Government is considering army-style "boot camp" training for young jobseekers at risk of falling through cracks in the education system. In a Budget move aimed at avoiding losing ...

Ian Ives was a combat camerman in Afghanistan when an IED tore through his right arm, face, and leg. He was forced to face a hard truth. A triangle pointing right. It indicates that this type of media ...