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Atlantic City native Petty Officer 2nd Class Kasseem Laboo was recognized as Warfighter of the Day aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington on Sept. 11, the U.S. Navy said Tuesday.

Veterans Day, Nov. 11, is a day of remembering and recognizing veterans who have served in the U.S. military or who are currently serving to protect American freedoms.

Nebraskans who paid the ultimate price for our freedom should inspire us to serve one another, our communities, and our nation, writes Jay Jackson.

I have been fortunate and blessed in my teaching career to know many veterans of the American armed forces.

American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars organizations have posts all over the nation — including Hutchinson and Litchfield. Many face a membership dilemma as World War II veterans die

The Kodiak City Council has approved spending $252,603 to purchase and customize three new Chevy Tahoes for use by the police department.

Local veterans were honored Sunday night with an early Veterans Day program and hamburger and hot dog dinner hosted by Beall Chapel Baptist Church.

The year I joined the military was a historic one, though I did not know it at the time. I only knew that I wanted to be Military Police because

MCLB-Albany — Where there are two Marines gathered on the Corps’ anniversary, there will be celebrating, according to Col. Matthew McKinney, commander of Marine Corps Logistics Base-Albany.

Dan Dawson, Sean Coogan and Scott Sanders have been best friends for about 40 years and for all three, Veterans Day means something special.