Madison County's Don Takacs, a U.S. Army veteran and a 1966 Edwardsville High School graduate, is an American Legion member ...

A retired U.S. Army Explosive Ordnance Disposal colonel dedicated his three-decade career to eradicating explosive threats to ...

From the trenches of World War II to the revolutions of the 20th century, these war films on Amazon Prime Video capture the ...

Lt. Francis E. Callahan, who died at 22 in a 1944 bombing mission, will be laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery later ...

Vietnam experiences of Navy vets from Florida helped Keith Saliba tell his "Crucible" story of America at war in the pivotal year of 1972.

Donald J. Reilly was the most decorated Marine in Vietnam when he was killed in 1965. After nearly six decades, he is finally ...

Actor and philanthropist Kevyn Major Howard, best known for his role as Marine Corps combat photographer "Rafterman" in ...

The Lennox City Council met Monday, February 10 at Lennox City Hall. Mayor Fergen and Aldermen heard agenda items including continued speed limit discussions, bridge dedication, and bank signatories.

Sen. Danny Burgess has filed legislation that would honor victims of Agent Orange, an herbicide used in the Vietnam War that ...

For more than a century, the Army post bore the name of Henry Benning, a Confederate brigadier general and ardent advocate of ...

Kevyn Major Howard played Rafterman in "Full Metal Jacket," a Vietnam War movie that inspired a generation of Marines to ...