and Operation Desert Storm, the active combat phase. Nowadays when people think of Iraq, they think of the war that began in 2003, ISIS and the long fight against terrorism. But the U.S. military ...

On Jan. 16, 1991, in a televised address to the nation, U.S. President George H.W. Bush announced the start of Operation Desert Storm, an Allied combat operation to drive Iraqi forces out of Kuwait.

It is the morning of January 16th 1991. Within the next 24 hours, coalition forces will undertake a precision aerial campaign ...

A 1943 photo shows the Illinois Terminal Depot in Alton partially submerged during a Mississippi River flood that crested at ...

Friday marks the 35th anniversary of a milestone in U.S. history that may end up going unnoticed in many communities across the United States. On Jan. 17, 1990, U.S. and coalition forces launched ...

Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs is sending a decorated Marine Corps veteran on a once-in-a-lifetime trip to the ...

While the Packers season may be over, one diehard fan and longtime service member is getting a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity courtesy of a current Packers star. Green Bay Packers running back Josh ...

Douglas County commissioners allocate $400,000 for the design of Heroes Hall, a new community center for veterans.

The hulk of Navy’s last conventionally-powered aircraft carrier John F. Kennedy (CV-67) is on its way from the Navy’s ...

Walk across any U.S. Air Force base, and you’ll likely notice senior officers wearing patches from elite military ...

Shriners Children’s New England has announced the arrival of a new member of its medical staff, Dr. Elizabeth “Libby” Bizier, a pediatric orthopedic surgeon.

The first Bradley infantry fighting vehicles have arrived in Croatia. Croatian authorities emphasize that this milestone is ...