House passes bill to boost benefits for veterans exposed to toxic burn pits
Veterans exposed to burn pits in Iraq and Afghanistan would have a dramatic boost in health care services and disability benefits under the legislation.
Ghost Army: Secret WWII tactical unit to receive Congressional Gold Medal
The Ghost Army refers to two units that used inflatable equipment, sound effects, radio trickery, and other deceptions to draw enemy forces away from American units, saving an estimated 30,000 lives.
‘American Sniper’ Chris Kyle: Father, veteran, husband leaves lasting legacy
Feb. 2 is the ninth anniversary of the retired Navy SEAL’s death whose career was documented in the bestselling “American Sniper” autobiography and later blockbuster film.
Afghan man who once helped U.S. still trying to escape; his friends in Phoenix are trying to get him out
It has been months since the Taliban took over Afghanistan once again, and an Afghan man who once hglped the U.S. Military is still trying to get out of the country, while he tries to evade Taliban officials.
Volunteer program helps socially isolated veterans amid ongoing COVID-19 pandemic
The Compassionate Contact Corps has about 750 volunteers across the United States and they’ve been matched with over 7,500 veterans so far.
4 veterans rowing 3,000 miles across Atlantic to help US service members struggling with PTSD
Four U.S. veterans are rowing across the Atlantic to raise awareness for PTSD and money to help those struggling with financial problems, housing accessibility and more.
Pay special attention to veterans and their mental health during the holidays, doctor says
A U.S. veteran shared his struggle with mental health after losing both legs while serving in Afghanistan. His hope is that his story will help other veterans who might be struggling during the holidays.
Biden signs 4 bills aimed at supporting veterans and their families
President Joe Biden signed four bills into law that aim to assist U.S. veterans and their families, including additional funding and support for maternity care.
Thousands of military families struggle to put food on the table
As many as 160,000 active-duty military members are having trouble feeding their families, yet an obscure federal rule prevents thousands from receiving food stamps: "It's a shocking truth that's known to many food banks across the United States. This should be the cause of deep embarrassment."
101-year-old WWII veteran living in Tempe reflects on her time in the service
Retired Air Force Major Fannie Griffin McClendon who served in World War II, now living in Tempe, reflects on her 101 years of life and her historic service to our country on Veterans Day 2021.
Chandler reveals new Field of Honor memorial at Veterans Oasis Park after 8 years
The city of Chandler held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Nov. 11, showcasing its very latest tribute to our veterans, the new Field of Honor at the Veterans Oasis Park.
'We come every year': Phoenix holds 25th annual Veterans Day parade
The 25th Annual Phoenix Veterans Day Parade marched through the streets of Central Phoenix on Nov. 11, honoring those who served our country.
Habitat for Humanity builds homes for female veterans on donated Phoenix property
Female veterans who are survivors of sexual trauma and in need of affordable housing are being helped in a big way as Habitat for Humanity is working to build two new homes specifically for these women in Phoenix.
Revived GI Bill aims to pay Black WWII veterans' families who were denied full benefits
In honor of Veterans Day, a group of Democratic lawmakers is reviving an effort to pay the families of Black veterans who fought on behalf of the nation during World War II for benefits they were denied or prevented from taking full advantage of when they returned home from war.
Veterans Day 2021: 'Make Camo Your Cause' and support those who have served
From wearing camouflage to spreading awareness to dining out, here are a few ways you can honor those who have served on Veterans Day.
17 veterans, active-duty military members become US citizens
U.S. officials said 17 veterans or active-duty members of the military became America’s newest citizens ahead of Veterans Day.
2021's Phoenix Veterans Day Parade's grand marshal served for over three decades
A woman who served more than three decades in the U.S. Army is the grand marshal of the 2021 Phoenix Veterans Day Parade. "It was the experience of a lifetime. It was my honor to serve."
‘Make Camo Your Cause’: Raising awareness, donations for Veterans Day
FOX is joining the campaign "Make Camo Your Cause," to raise awareness and donations for our nation’s heroes.
Veterans honored by FOX Sports NFL Sunday during broadcast from US Naval Academy in Annapolis
Each year FOX Sports NFL Sunday holds a special Veterans Day broadcast -- and this year the honor went to the U.S Naval Academy in Annapolis!