Women veterans take inaugural Honor Flight to Washington, D.C.
It was a very special morning at Lakeland Linder International Airport as many women veterans headed up to Washington, D.C. for a fun-filled day for their inaugural Flight of Honor.
It was a very special morning at Lakeland Linder International Airport as many women veterans headed up to Washington, D.C. for a fun-filled day for their inaugural Flight of Honor.
Family of fallen Army Capt. Cody Khork launches ROTC scholarship at Florida Southern College
Before he was a captain serving his country overseas, Cody Khork was a student at Florida Southern College. He was a political science major, a fraternity brother, and a young man defined by a deep-seated heart for service.
Before he was a captain serving his country overseas, Cody Khork was a student at Florida Southern College. He was a political science major, a fraternity brother, and a young man defined by a deep-seated heart for service.
Family of Army captain killed in Kuwait honors legacy with ROTC scholarship at Florida Southern College
A Winter Haven family is turning unimaginable loss into a legacy of service.
A Winter Haven family is turning unimaginable loss into a legacy of service.
About 140 US troops injured in Iran so far, officials say
The Pentagon said on Tuesday about 140 U.S. service members have been wounded as a result of the conflict in Iran.
The Pentagon said on Tuesday about 140 U.S. service members have been wounded as a result of the conflict in Iran.
Trump says 'excursion' in Iran will be 'short-term'
The U.S.-Israeli attack on Iran continues for a 10th day, as both countries vow to press ahead with a military operation that appears to have no end in sight.
The U.S.-Israeli attack on Iran continues for a 10th day, as both countries vow to press ahead with a military operation that appears to have no end in sight.
Seventh fallen US soldier identified as Sgt. Benjamin Pennington, 26, of Kentucky
A seventh U.S. soldier who died from injuries sustained while he was supporting Operation Epic Fury in Saudi Arabia last week has been identified, the Department of War announced Monday.
A seventh U.S. soldier who died from injuries sustained while he was supporting Operation Epic Fury in Saudi Arabia last week has been identified, the Department of War announced Monday.
7th US service member dies in war with Iran, Pentagon says
A seventh U.S. service member has died from injuries sustained during Iran’s initial wave of attacks across the Middle East, the Pentagon said Sunday.
A seventh U.S. service member has died from injuries sustained during Iran’s initial wave of attacks across the Middle East, the Pentagon said Sunday.
US, Iran clash over whether sunk warship was armed
The U.S. and Iran are offering sharply conflicting accounts of the March 4 sinking of the Iranian warship IRIS Dena in the Indian Ocean near Sri Lanka.
The U.S. and Iran are offering sharply conflicting accounts of the March 4 sinking of the Iranian warship IRIS Dena in the Indian Ocean near Sri Lanka.
Live updates: Iran names new supreme leader; US announces 7th service member death
The U.S. and Israel vowed Sunday to press ahead with the massive military operation, which has rippled across the region and appears to have no end in sight.
The U.S. and Israel vowed Sunday to press ahead with the massive military operation, which has rippled across the region and appears to have no end in sight.
US military: Is there a draft in 2026?
The U.S. House of Representatives passed a measure to automatically register men for the Selective Service, updating requirements for the first time in decades.
The U.S. House of Representatives passed a measure to automatically register men for the Selective Service, updating requirements for the first time in decades.
Live updates: Russia helping Iran as war death toll rises
The death toll continues to rise in the war with Iran. At least 1,230 people are dead in Iran, more than 200 in Lebanon and around a dozen in Israel have been killed, along with six U.S. troops.
The death toll continues to rise in the war with Iran. At least 1,230 people are dead in Iran, more than 200 in Lebanon and around a dozen in Israel have been killed, along with six U.S. troops.
Operation Desert Storm veterans honored in Hillsborough County
A commemoration ceremony was held at Veterans Park along US-301 to honor those who served in Operation Desert Storm.
A commemoration ceremony was held at Veterans Park along US-301 to honor those who served in Operation Desert Storm.
White House says Trump will attend dignified transfer of six Army soldiers killed in drone attack in Kuwait
The White House says President Trump will attend the dignified transfer Saturday morning for the six Army Reserve soldiers who were killed Sunday when a drone hit a command center in Port Shuaiba, Kuwait, one day after the U.S. and Israel launched Operation Epic Fury.
The White House says President Trump will attend the dignified transfer Saturday morning for the six Army Reserve soldiers who were killed Sunday when a drone hit a command center in Port Shuaiba, Kuwait, one day after the U.S. and Israel launched Operation Epic Fury.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth joins CENTCOM commander for update as Iran war rages forward
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth gave an update on the U.S. and Israel's war with Iran from MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa on Thursday. This comes as he tries to generate public support for the venture that has seen the toppling of Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Khomeini.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth gave an update on the U.S. and Israel's war with Iran from MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa on Thursday. This comes as he tries to generate public support for the venture that has seen the toppling of Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Khomeini.
Last 2 identities of 6 US soldiers killed in Kuwait attack released
The last two names of the six U.S. soldiers killed in a Kuwait attack have been released by the Pentagon.
The last two names of the six U.S. soldiers killed in a Kuwait attack have been released by the Pentagon.
Hillsborough County marks 35th anniversary of Gulf War as new conflict begins in the Middle East
Veterans and community members will gather on Friday at Veterans Memorial Park to mark the 35th anniversary of the end of the Persian Gulf War, honoring those who served during Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm.
Veterans and community members will gather on Friday at Veterans Memorial Park to mark the 35th anniversary of the end of the Persian Gulf War, honoring those who served during Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm.
Winter Haven Army Reserve soldier remembered across Polk County after deadly Iranian strike on Kuwait
Polk County is in mourning after the Pentagon announced that Winter Haven resident and Army Captain Cody Khork, 35, was among those killed in an Iranian strike on Kuwait.
Polk County is in mourning after the Pentagon announced that Winter Haven resident and Army Captain Cody Khork, 35, was among those killed in an Iranian strike on Kuwait.
Senate fails to pass war powers resolution
In a vote Wednesday, the Senate failed to pass a war powers resolution which gives lawmakers an opportunity to demand congressional approval before any further attacks are carried out.
In a vote Wednesday, the Senate failed to pass a war powers resolution which gives lawmakers an opportunity to demand congressional approval before any further attacks are carried out.
Watch: US Navy submarine sinks Iranian warship, a first since World War II
A U.S. Navy submarine sank an Iranian warship in international waters, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Wednesday, the first such sinking of an enemy ship since World War II.
A U.S. Navy submarine sank an Iranian warship in international waters, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Wednesday, the first such sinking of an enemy ship since World War II.
Iran War: Army Reserve soldier from Winter Haven killed during Kuwait drone strike
The Pentagon has identified four of the six service members who have been killed in the Iran war, and one of them is from Winter Haven.
The Pentagon has identified four of the six service members who have been killed in the Iran war, and one of them is from Winter Haven.