Sep 26, 2023Command Sgt. Maj. Joseph Lundberg at the Peace Support Operations Training Center in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Feb. 23, 2022. Lundberg pleaded guilty to assault and sexual harassment charges for …
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Dec 12, 2023Maj. Jeffrey Hoernemann, 32, of Andover, Minn., was a CV-22 instructor pilot and officer in charge of training. (U.S. Air Force)
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Dec 6, 2023The eight airmen killed in the crash of a CV-22B Osprey, Nov. 29, 2023. Top row, left to right: Maj. Jeffrey Hoernemann, Maj. Eric Spendlove, Maj. Luke Unrath and Capt. Terrell Brayman.
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Oct 15, 2024Everett Titterington, a native of Milford, Iowa, who died aboard the USS Oklahoma during the Dec. 7, 1941, attack on Pearl Harbor, is memorialized with a burial at Riverside National Cemetery in …
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Jun 19, 2024The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit Minnesota (SSN 783) pulls pierside at Naval Station Norfolk from a scheduled underway on June 24, 2013.
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The Iowa and Minnesota troops provided the only CH-47 Chinook helicopter support for the operation, leading up to its formal end in December 2011. The unit has since been redesignated as the 1st …
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Jun 2, 2023A new sign boasts the name Fort Liberty at the All American Gate at the North Carolina Army installation formerly known as Fort Bragg. The renaming of the storied post occurred Friday, June 2, 2023.
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Army and Pentagon leaders began looking at stripping bases of Confederate-linked names in 2020 amid a nationwide racial reckoning after the Memorial Day killing of George Floyd by Minneapolis police.
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Aug 14, 2024LOS ANGELES Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz pushed back on GOP attacks on his military service and the timing of his departure from the Army National Guard during his first solo campaign appearance a …
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Oct 7, 2024Troops from Fort Liberty, N.C., and Fort Campbell, Ky., on Monday were helping residents in North Carolina clear routes, repair damage and deliver food and water in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene.
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Jun 28, 2024Born in Mounds View, Minnesota, near the Twin Cities, Lee was an avid athlete in high school, competing in soccer, ice hockey and swimming. While studying at the University of Minnesota Duluth …
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Sep 12, 2024Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Mo., pictured at a Senate hearing in July 2023. Schmitt on Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024, challenged Vice Adm. Alvin Holsey on a report that he wrote about improving diversity and …
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Sep 19, 2024Retired Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force Kaleth O. Wright claps after he helped unveil the sign that names the airman leadership school after him during a ceremony at Kapaun Air Station in …
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Jun 17, 2024The Minnesota native and Army National Guard Veteran sat down with Stripes Europe to talk about his unique path from music school to infantry squad leader, and then from underemployment to Broadway investor and Tony Award winner. Minnesota National Guard.
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About two weeks ago, Navy veteran Kenny Jary, 79, spent a day mourning the demise of his aged mobility scooter. It had been his only means of getting out and about from his Minnesota home near St …
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Oct 30, 2024F-16 Fighting Falcons with the Minnesota Air National Guard’s 148th Fighter Wing deployed to Kadena Air Base, Okinawa, from July to October 2024.
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The young charmer and Minnesota Army National Guardsman was also, in the words of his platoon sergeant, Sgt. 1st Class Joseph Hjelmstad, 37, “the prettiest young man we ever loved.”
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The coast guard, which received a call about the incident at about 4:45 p.m. that day, used helicopters and patrol boats to search for Niss-De Jesus until noon June 7, the spokesman said.
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The future USS Minneapolis-Saint Paul (PCU LCS-21) arrives in Duluth, Minn., on May 16, 2022. PCU LCS-21 is a United States Navy Freedom-class littoral combat ship that will be commissioned in the …
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Apr 5, 2024Wicker, 37, never served in the military, according to an indictment filed Tuesday in a Minneapolis district court. Prosecutors charged Wicker with theft of government funds, wire fraud and …
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