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Dec. 7, 1941: USS California crew scrambled to defend ship during attack

David Vergun -
PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii -- At 8:05 a.m. on Dec. 7, 1941, two Japanese aerial torpedoes struck the battleship USS California, tearing a 40-foot hole...

Dec. 7, 1941: USS Arizona crew displayed valor amid carnage

David Vergun -
PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii -- Just after 8 a.m. on Dec. 7, 1941, the battleship USS Arizona, at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, was attacked by Japanese...

Link 16, lasers provide top comms on proliferated warfighter space architecture

C. Todd Lopez -
WASHINGTON -- As the Space Development Agency continues to build out the Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture, the agency's director, Derek Tournear, said Link 16...

Operation Iron Ruck helps raise awareness, money for veterans suicide prevention

Bud McLaughlin -
MONTGOMERY – A two-fold project that raises awareness for an important veterans issue while uniting the state's biggest college rivals steps off on its...

Guard Bureau officer: Guardsmen give US decisive advantage

Joseph Clark -
FORT MYER, Va. -- The soldiers and airmen who fill the National Guard's ranks are at the core of the United States' decisive advantage...

Army ROTC cadets from UAH, Alabama A&M, UNA conduct field training on Redstone Arsenal

Ann Marie Martin -
HUNTSVILLE – The grenades were fake when Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps cadets from the University of Alabama in Huntsville, Alabama A&M University and...

Legislation to name Guntersville VA facility for Col. Mize awaits Biden signature

Bud McLaughlin -
WASHINGTON -- Legislation to honor a Marshall County Medal of Honor recipient has passed Congress and goes to President Joe Biden's desk for his...

Tuberville recognizes Harvest veteran on Senate floor

Bud McLaughlin -
WASHINGTON – A Harvest man was among three Alabama veterans honored Tuesday in a speech on the U.S. Senate floor by Sen. Tommy Tuberville. Tuberville...

Rogers says Space Command HQ construction starts ‘next year in Huntsville’

Grayson Everett -
WASHINGTON -- U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers, chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, didn't hold back on plans for the U.S. Space Command headquarters. "...

City unveils app to locate final resting places of Huntsville’s veterans

City of Huntsville -
HUNTSVILLE – Considering Huntsville's strong military ties, it's no surprise that Maple Hill Cemetery holds graves of veterans dating back to the Revolutionary War. Now,...
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