Marines

LIFESTYLE 7 hours ago

On this day in history, August 31, 1966, Harrier Jump Jet makes first flight

The Harrier Jump Jet made its first flight on this day in history, August 31, 1966. The warplane is known for its ability to take off vertically and hover like a helicopter.

US 4 days ago

Afghanistan withdrawal Gold Star father reveals moment he knew son was in danger: 'She had mother's intuition'

Fox News Digital spoke with Darin Hoover, the Gold Star father of Taylor Hoover, who died on Aug. 26, 2021, while serving his country in Afghanistan.

VIDEO 4 days ago

Father of fallen hero: Trump has cared about veterans since day one

Darin Hoover, Gold Star father of Marine Corp Staff Sergeant Taylor Hoover, and Rep. Mike Walz, R-Fla., join ‘Hannity’ to discuss Hoover’s son who was killed in Afghanistan.

Veterans August 22

US veterans demand fixes for homelessness, health care crises from future administration, poll finds

Veteran voices are ready to be heard in the 2024 election. Mission Roll Call CEO Jim Whaley discusses why both political parties need to recognize the importance of the veteran community.

Veterans August 18

America's veterans and heroes get support through bold Mt. Kilimanjaro climb for charity

A bold climb of Mt. Kilimanjaro took place this summer to benefit charities supporting America's veterans and military first responders. Fox News Digital spoke with Michael O'Dell, who took part.

Marines August 14

Marine initially survived Osprey crash, died trying to save pilots from flaming wreckage, probe finds

Military investigators say Cpl. Spencer Collart, 21, did not perish in the initial crash of a MV-22B Osprey in Australia, but instead died running back into the wreckage to try to save the pilots.

POLITICS August 1

Ex-Marine leads plea for Congress to hear exiled Afghan resistance leader's warnings

A petition calling for Congress to host or visit with exiled Afghan resistance leader Ahmad Massoud will be presented to the legislature in the near term, its signatories said Thursday.

Marines July 29

Marine dies following vehicle rollover incident at combat center in California

A U.S. Marine was pronounced dead on Sunday after a vehicle rollover with a high mobility multipurpose wheeled vehicle in Twentynine Palms, California.

US July 19

Gold Star parents urge Americans to recognize those who 'wrote a check out for their lives' in the military

Gold Star parents and lifelong law enforcement officers Alicia and Herman Lopez reflect on the life and service of their son, Cpl. Hunter Lopez, USMC.

Marines July 17

Afghan child remains in limbo after appeals court voids U.S. Marine’s adoption

A custody battle over an orphaned Afghan child continues as 'Baby Doe' remains in custody of a U.S. Marine and his wife, but has family living in Texas ready to take her back.