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MilitaryFilm about Lejeune Marine's struggle gets Oscar nodSubmitted by WWAY on Wed, 01/25/2012 - 12:01pm.READ MORE:
A documentary film about a Camp Lejeune Marine who returns from war in Afghanistan wounded and struggling to rebuild his life is among the nominees for an Academy Award.
Full story... » Pentagon: 2 North Carolina units to AfghanistanSubmitted by WWAY on Thu, 01/19/2012 - 4:16pm.READ MORE:
The Department of Defense says more than 6,000 soldiers with units at Fort Bragg in North Carolina and Fort Stewart in Georgia are heading to Afghanistan in the spring.
Full story... » Diligence returns home after spending holidays at seaSubmitted by Katie Harden on Thu, 01/19/2012 - 10:50am.READ MORE:
The Coast Guard Cutter Diligence is back home. After a 45-day deployment, the Diligence docked back in Wilmington this morning.
Full story... » Change in GI Bill affects NC veterans in schoolSubmitted by Katelyn Hackett on Mon, 12/26/2011 - 1:49pm.READ MORE:
A recent change in federal law could mean huge tuition bills for hundreds of military veterans in North Carolina looking to attend college.
Full story... » President, first lady to visit Fort Bragg next weekSubmitted by WWAY on Thu, 12/08/2011 - 11:32am.READ MORE:
The White House said President Obama will give a speech Wednesday about his decision to finish the war in Iraq at the end
of the month and what it means for the nation's future.
Full story... » Wreaths Across America to honor fallen heroes SaturdaySubmitted by Ramon Herrera on Wed, 12/07/2011 - 4:55pm.READ MORE:
More than 340,000 wreaths are on the move right now, all part of Wreaths Across America. Each year the organization coordinates hundreds of wreath-laying ceremonies on the second Saturday of December to honor and remember those who have served our country.
Full story... » Pearl Harbor survivors group: We will disbandSubmitted by WWAY on Wed, 12/07/2011 - 3:31pm.READ MORE:
An association of Pearl Harbor survivors founded in 1958 has announced they will be disbanding at the end of the month.
Full story... » Community steps up to open hearts, homes to Marines on ThanksgivingSubmitted by Katie Harden on Fri, 11/18/2011 - 7:59pm.READ MORE:
With the help of 27 host families, a bus load of 54 Marines will make their way to the port Port City for a delicious meal and hospitality this Thanksgiving.
Full story... » UNCW honors veterans at 11th hour of 11th day of 11th monthSubmitted by Ryan Franklin on Fri, 11/11/2011 - 4:35pm.READ MORE:
At 11 a.m., the same hour of the cease fire that ended World War I, UNC Wilmington honored those who have fought for the United States through the years.
Full story... » Veterans remember during ceremony at National CemeterySubmitted by Cliff Pyron on Fri, 11/11/2011 - 3:55pm.READ MORE:ONLY ON 3: D-Day veteran remembers day that changed historySubmitted by Chris Phillips on Fri, 11/11/2011 - 2:49pm.READ MORE:CFCC honors veterans at annual ceremonySubmitted by WWAY on Fri, 11/11/2011 - 2:33pm.READ MORE:
As it does each Veterans Day, Cape Fear Community College took time today to honor the men and women who have served our country in the armed forces.
Full story... » CFCC honored for helping student veteransSubmitted by Marcy Cuevas on Thu, 11/10/2011 - 3:35pm.READ MORE:What veterans and active duty military personnel can get for free FridaySubmitted by WWAY on Thu, 11/10/2011 - 2:29pm.READ MORE:
Restaurants and retailers are offering veterans and active duty military personnel the following freebies this Friday:
Full story... » CFCC invites veterans to Veterans Day ceremonySubmitted by WWAY on Wed, 11/02/2011 - 3:18pm.READ MORE:
Cape Fear Community College invites local veterans to attend the school's annual Veterans Day ceremony.
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