One dove onto a live grenade in Iraq. He died, but his fellow SEALS lived. ...more

November 18, 2008

Medals of Honor will be awarded today to two Navy SEALs killed in action overseas. The ceremony today will be at the Special Operations Command at MacDill Air Force Base. ...more

November 17, 2008

After a troubled history, the V-22 Osprey - half-helicopter, half-plane - has been ferrying troops and equipment across Iraq for a year without a major incident. ...more

October 21, 2008

Family and friends of the late Army Spc. Cody Grater are $2,000 closer toward their goal of building a skateboard ramp in the veteran's honor at Pioneer Park. ...more

August 6, 2008

Family and friends of the late Army Spc. Cody Grater are $2,000 closer toward their goal of building a skateboard ramp in the veteran's honor. ...more

August 6, 2008

A new generation of superfast, topsy-turvy amusement rides - often, with metal twisted to defy gravity and common sense - are getting the hearts of Florida's theme park patrons thumping. ...more

July 24, 2008

A review of injuries at parks across the state during the past seven years shows that most of the injuries are from people climbing in and out of the rides. They misstep and break an ankle or fall and fracture a shoulder. Bumped heads are fairly common. ...more

July 23, 2008

The remains of two U.S. soldiers killed during the Vietnam War when their helicopter gunship was hit by enemy fire have been identified and will be returned 40 years after the men went missing, the Defense Department announced. ...more

July 19, 2008

The B-17 bomber dubbed the "Chug-A-Lug Lulu" was on fire. The engines were failing, and several of the 10 crew members had been hit by enemy fire or shrapnel. ...more

June 4, 2008

A Brookridge World War II veteran gets a Purple Heart 65 years after bailing out of his B-17 bomber. ...more

June 3, 2008