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Veterans from the area are invited to have lunch with Rear Admiral W. Kent Davis, retired. The event will take place at the Democratic Party headquarters at 812 Noble Street

Cmdr. Jeremy Robertson, a Keokuk native and 1992 graduate of Keokuk High School has been in command of the USS Carney for seven months. Recently his ship was in the

The Civil Air Patrol was formed Dec. 1, 1941, just a few days prior to Pearl Harbor. German submarines had been very active along the east coast being a threat

Three Vietnam War era U.S. military veterans received their Quilts of Valor Monday, Oct. 23, in Wahpeton. Members of the Red River Quilters made the presentations at the Leach Public

LOS ANGELES — Four years after a fire killed 34 people in a dive boat off the coast of Santa Barbara, the boat’s 71-year-old captain is on trial to determine

MONTPELIER— In order to honor those veterans wounded in the line of duty, Montpelier has become a Purple Heart Village.

WASHINGTON — The Pentagon has sent military advisers, including a Marine Corps general versed in urban warfare, to Israel to aid in its war planning and is speeding multiple sophisticated

The White House’s $106 billion national security supplemental request faces an uncertain legislative path forward amid ongoing turmoil in the House and interest among some Republicans in breaking the package

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NORTH ANDOVER — Connor Flynn was running along local roads training for wrestling in 2002 when he stumbled upon a memorial for Marine Cpl. Sean Gallagher at Gallagher Field.