Colonel Mark Powell News Today

The annual St. Charles Veterans Day Ceremony will be Saturday, Nov. 11, inside Fire Station 1. World War II veteran Duane Stevenson, who is turning 100 years old on Veterans Day, also will be recognized at the event.

The British army has reduced the amount of training offered to Ukrainian troops at a military base in Kent after neighbours complained about the “boom boom” of practise gunfire. The Ministry of Defence was forced to cut exercises by a third at Lydd Ranges, a military base outside Dungeness, after loc

The Chicago area will mark Memorial Day with several parades and ceremonies, including in Arlington Heights, Naperville and Grant Park.