A military skydiver was transported to Tampa General Hospital this morning in very critical condition after landing in a lake adjacent to MacDill Air Force Base, according to Tampa Fire Rescue. ...more

January 29, 2009

Twenty-seven children undergoing cancer treatment and their families experienced a private air show at MacDill Air Force Base today, complete with paratroopers and tours of airplanes. ...more

December 6, 2008

Save for a few relatives, probably no one at the commemoration ceremony at MacDill Air Force Base this morning really knew Lt. Michael Monsoor or Petty Officer 2nd Class Michael Murphy. ...more

November 17, 2008

Gen. David Petraeus said Thursday he is likely to recommend further troop reductions in Iraq but won't promise more details until fall - timing that plunges the four-star Army general into the heart of this year's presidential elections. ...more

May 23, 2008

The U.S. Army said Friday it will immediately repair barracks at eight facilities in the wake of inspections at bases worldwide. ...more

May 10, 2008

Spc. Kaila Colvin is looking forward to getting married for the usual reasons, and for one more particular to a soldier: not having to live in Fort Campbell's decrepit barracks anymore. ...more

May 8, 2008

The kindergartners on the ground were beside themselves trying to spot the paratroopers plummeting downward from 9,000 feet above their school. ...more

November 21, 2007

Paratroopers, penguins and pizzamakers were among thousands of temporary teachers in Tampa Bay area schools Wednesday in the annual Great American Teach-In. ...more

November 15, 2007