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Central and Western Queens offer numerous opportunities for residents wishing to honor the nation’s fallen heroes for Memorial Day.Queens’ annual Memorial Day Observance ceremony at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in

Multiple Memorial Day programs are being presented this month hosted by the cities of Ocoee and Winter Garden as well as Woodlawn Memorial Park.

The Carry The Load relay stopped in Fargo this week and will culminate on Memorial Day weekend in Dallas, Texas.

The next America-class amphibious assault ship will be named after the Helmand province campaign during America’s 20-year conflict in Afghanistan, Navy Secretary Carlos Del Toro announced.

A.C. Roper, who became the first Black person to achieve the rank of U.S Army Reserve lieutenant general, served simultaneously in the military and in civil law enforcement for more than three decades.

Former Birmingham Police Chief A.C. Roper is retiring after 42 years of service in the military. “Although I’ve served the last six years on active duty, the Army Reserve was a perfect fit since it allowed me the flexibility to pursue my civilian law enforcement career,’’ Roper said.

The city has had interim or temporary city administrators since Curt Kreklau was dismissed in Jan. 2022.

Philip D. Cordaro enlisted in the Army after graduating from Honesdale High School in 1996. He was promoted to colonel recently.

Despite being wounded, Petry saved his fellow soldiers' lives and launched a counterattack on the enemy.

Navy Capt. Daniel Mode, who had served as the Chaplain of the Coast Guard since 2022, will be reassigned back to the Navy Chaplain Corps, according to the service.