Military technology on display at Tampa trade show
At the Tampa Convention Center, the trade show floor is set up for an international event like no other. It's part of Special Operations Forces Week.
At the Tampa Convention Center, the trade show floor is set up for an international event like no other. It's part of Special Operations Forces Week.
Military K-9 who belonged to late Pasco veteran laid to rest in special ceremony
A special military K-9 who had a life full of service both on the battlefield and off was laid to rest Friday in Pasco County.
A special military K-9 who had a life full of service both on the battlefield and off was laid to rest Friday in Pasco County.
30 sailors, marines injured in training incident off Jacksonville's coast: Officials
Thirty sailors and marines were injured during a training incident off the coast of Jacksonville Wednesday evening, the U.S. Navy said.
Thirty sailors and marines were injured during a training incident off the coast of Jacksonville Wednesday evening, the U.S. Navy said.
Late Four-Star General from Polk County led soldiers on D-Day during World War II: ‘Go to the beach’
Next month marks the 80th anniversary of the Allied troop landing at Normandy during World War II.
Next month marks the 80th anniversary of the Allied troop landing at Normandy during World War II.
Military Appreciation Month 2024 deals, discounts
Here's a look at the deals and discounts available to honor military members and veterans during Military Appreciation Month.
Here's a look at the deals and discounts available to honor military members and veterans during Military Appreciation Month.
George W. Bush’s portraits of veterans are heading to Disney World
Walt Disney World will host dozens of portraits of service members and veterans from the nation’s Painter-in-Chief.
Walt Disney World will host dozens of portraits of service members and veterans from the nation’s Painter-in-Chief.
St. Pete Air Force veteran, 4-time Silver Star recipient reflects on decades of service
Colonel Sam Martin, now 92, took to the skies for over two decades, finding his passion in life through a bird's eye view while serving his country.
Colonel Sam Martin, now 92, took to the skies for over two decades, finding his passion in life through a bird's eye view while serving his country.
'Military brat': Where did the term come from?
April 30 marks Military Brats Day.
April 30 marks Military Brats Day.
Gov. DeSantis recognizes Bay Area students enlisting in military: 'I'm proud of you'
The newest members of the United States military received recognition at a ceremony in Tampa on Wednesday night.
The newest members of the United States military received recognition at a ceremony in Tampa on Wednesday night.
Alligator on MacDill Air Force Base runway caught on camera being wrangled by FWC officers
An alligator may have been testing security at MacDill Air Force Base when the reptile wandered onto one of its runways.
An alligator may have been testing security at MacDill Air Force Base when the reptile wandered onto one of its runways.
US Marine dies in training accident in North Carolina
A U.S. Marine, Sgt. Colin Arslanbas, tragically lost his life in a training accident on April 18, as confirmed by military officials.
A U.S. Marine, Sgt. Colin Arslanbas, tragically lost his life in a training accident on April 18, as confirmed by military officials.
Iran missile attack spotlights Israel’s missile defense system – including ‘Iron Dome’
All eyes are on Israel following a barrage of drone and missile attacks by Iran over the weekend, as military and foreign policy experts weighed in on the success of Israel's defense system.
All eyes are on Israel following a barrage of drone and missile attacks by Iran over the weekend, as military and foreign policy experts weighed in on the success of Israel's defense system.
Electric aircrafts coming to MacDill Air Force Base in 2025
At the Tampa Bay Air Fest over the weekend, roaring planes were a thrilling sight. They also came with a lot of sound heard over South Tampa and beyond, but an unusual aircraft is coming to MacDill Air Force Base that is virtually silent.
At the Tampa Bay Air Fest over the weekend, roaring planes were a thrilling sight. They also came with a lot of sound heard over South Tampa and beyond, but an unusual aircraft is coming to MacDill Air Force Base that is virtually silent.
Pearl Harbor’s last USS Arizona battleship survivor dies at 102
Lou Conter died in his California home on Monday from congestive heart failure, his daughter, Louann Daley, said.
Lou Conter died in his California home on Monday from congestive heart failure, his daughter, Louann Daley, said.
Tampa Bay AirFest kicks off weekend of stunts at MacDill Air Force Base
The Tampa Bay AirFest at MacDill Air Force Base officially kicked off Friday with 75,000 people coming through the gates to see the show.
The Tampa Bay AirFest at MacDill Air Force Base officially kicked off Friday with 75,000 people coming through the gates to see the show.
Tampa Bay AirFest returns to MacDill Air Force Base this weekend, event won't happen for next few years
Tampa Bay AirFest returns this week – and it’s the last one for a while due to upcoming construction at MacDill Air Force Base.
Tampa Bay AirFest returns this week – and it’s the last one for a while due to upcoming construction at MacDill Air Force Base.
Tampa Bay AirFest opens Friday at MacDill Air Force Base
Tampa Bay AirFest is back in action at the MacDill Air Force Base, with opening ceremonies kicking off on Friday morning.
Tampa Bay AirFest is back in action at the MacDill Air Force Base, with opening ceremonies kicking off on Friday morning.
Tampa family hopes breakthrough DNA system can find World War II veterans' lost remains
Buddy Strickland was barely 17 years old when he enlisted in the Marines in 1941.
Buddy Strickland was barely 17 years old when he enlisted in the Marines in 1941.
Pearl Harbor survivor Richard Higgins, one of few remaining, dies at 102
Higgins was a radioman assigned to a patrol squadron of seaplanes based at the Hawaii naval base when Japanese planes began dropping bombs on the morning of Dec. 7, 1941.
Higgins was a radioman assigned to a patrol squadron of seaplanes based at the Hawaii naval base when Japanese planes began dropping bombs on the morning of Dec. 7, 1941.
Flying Tiger Line Flight 739: The 62-year-old aviation mystery many have never heard of
Flying Tiger Line Flight 739 disappeared 62 years ago, resulting in the loss of nearly 100 U.S. Army soldiers.
Flying Tiger Line Flight 739 disappeared 62 years ago, resulting in the loss of nearly 100 U.S. Army soldiers.



















