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National Wreaths Across America Day is Dec. 13, how you can help honor and remember the fallen

National Wreaths Across America Day is Dec. 13, how you can help honor and remember the fallen

More than 2 million volunteers across the country will once again remember the fallen, honor those who served, and teach the next generation the value of freedom at the National Wreaths Across America Day.

December 1, 2025 11:11am EST
Father of fallen National Guard member calls her death a 'horrible tragedy' in heartbreaking post

Father of fallen National Guard member calls her death a 'horrible tragedy' in heartbreaking post

'My baby girl has passed to glory,' Sarah Beckstrom's father writes on Facebook.

November 28, 2025 4:36pm EST
Drone defense tech company brings team to Tampa

Drone defense tech company brings team to Tampa

Special Operations show causes tech company to relocate to Tampa

November 26, 2025 11:27pm EST
Navy sailor dies after rescuing 2 children from high surf in Hawaii waters

Navy sailor dies after rescuing 2 children from high surf in Hawaii waters

A Florida sailor stationed in Hawaii saved two struggling children in high surf waters before tragically encountering trouble himself.

November 26, 2025 9:12am EST
Bay Area national cemeteries struggling for sponsors ahead of 'Wreaths Across America Day'

Bay Area national cemeteries struggling for sponsors ahead of 'Wreaths Across America Day'

Two of the Bay Area’s largest national cemeteries, Sarasota National Cemetery and Bay Pines National Cemetery, may not have enough wreaths to honor every veteran this holiday season.

November 25, 2025 11:00pm EST
Scouting America 'surprised, deeply saddened' by news US military may sever ties

Scouting America 'surprised, deeply saddened' by news US military may sever ties

In the leaked memo, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth allegedly said the Boy Scouts had become an organization that attacks "boy-friendly spaces."

November 25, 2025 11:00pm EST
Annual Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots collection underway, how to make a donation

Annual Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots collection underway, how to make a donation

The annual Toys for Tots campaign is underway with the Marine Corps Reserve collecting toys, books, and games to distribute to less fortunate children at Christmas. 

November 25, 2025 10:58am EST
Florida to use hundreds of confiscated Chinese drones as target practice for US military

Florida to use hundreds of confiscated Chinese drones as target practice for US military

More than 500 Chinese drones confiscated by Florida officials will be used for military target practice for evaluation and training.

November 24, 2025 10:15am EST
104 and Counting: Spring Hill resident's sweet secret to a long life

104 and Counting: Spring Hill resident's sweet secret to a long life

Joe Tokarz has lived a life that spans nearly all of modern American history, defined by service, hard work, and family. He was celebrated along with four generations of his family members. 

November 21, 2025 12:22pm EST
LP Building Solutions supporting Veterans through several partnerships

LP Building Solutions supporting Veterans through several partnerships

A leading manufacturer of high-performance building products, is honoring and supporting veterans through partnerships with several Veteran organizations.

November 20, 2025 2:24pm EST
Veterans discharged for refusing COVID vaccine may qualify to have GI Bill benefits restored

Veterans discharged for refusing COVID vaccine may qualify to have GI Bill benefits restored

Thousands of U.S. service members who were discharged from service for refusing the COVID vaccine may regain eligibility for GI Bill education benefits.

November 20, 2025 11:33am EST
Study reveals top US cities for Veteran entrepreneurs, see the list

Study reveals top US cities for Veteran entrepreneurs, see the list

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) says each year, around 200,000 U.S. Military service members transition to civilian life and go to work at a company, attend school to learn a new career, or start their own business.

November 19, 2025 2:22pm EST
Congressman Gimenez: Maduro is a threat to the safety and security of the US

Congressman Gimenez: Maduro is a threat to the safety and security of the US

In an interview with LiveNOW Digital Journalist Christy Matino, Congressional representative Carlos Gimenez (R-FL) says Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro is a threat to the safety of the United States.

November 18, 2025 12:04pm EST
Russian spy ship near Hawaii triggers Coast Guard response

Russian spy ship near Hawaii triggers Coast Guard response

The U.S. Coast Guard announced it detected a Russian military spy vessel operating near U.S. territorial waters Oct. 29, and personnel are continuing to monitor the ship.

November 15, 2025 4:43pm EST
Tampa Bay: A haven for veterans to thrive in the community

Tampa Bay: A haven for veterans to thrive in the community

More than 220,000 veterans call the Tampa Bay region home, and this has a lot to do with the employment opportunities, resources and support that veterans receive here.

November 12, 2025 10:41am EST
Brooksy at 100: A spunky sailor’s long voyage from War to Wisdom

Brooksy at 100: A spunky sailor’s long voyage from War to Wisdom

This Veterans Day, we salute Donald "Brooksy" Brooks, a spunky Navy veteran from Winter Haven who is about to celebrate his centennial birthday.

November 11, 2025 10:40pm EST
Chad's Promise: Nonprofit provides free boarding for veterans' dogs during hospital stays

Chad's Promise: Nonprofit provides free boarding for veterans' dogs during hospital stays

The non-profit, Chad's Promise, offers a free safe haven for dogs while their veteran owners are in the hospital.  

November 11, 2025 5:50pm EST
Veterans Day ceremony held at Veteran's Memorial Park in Hillsborough County

Veterans Day ceremony held at Veteran's Memorial Park in Hillsborough County

Keynote speakers at the 61st annual Veterans Day Tribute encouraged veterans to work for the good of the country and encouraged young people to consider military service.

November 11, 2025 5:36pm EST
New photography exhibit shares life of military members through their own eyes

New photography exhibit shares life of military members through their own eyes

"The Soldier's Lens" shines a light on military life through the eyes of service members. 

November 11, 2025 5:12pm EST
NFL Salute to Service raises millions for its military nonprofit partners

NFL Salute to Service raises millions for its military nonprofit partners

Every November, the NFL and its 32 teams raise money for their military nonprofit partners through the Salute to Service initiative.

November 11, 2025 3:32pm EST
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