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.

Military jet crashes near Holloman Air Force Base in New Mexico

An F-16 military jet crashed near Holloman Air Force Base in New Mexico, just before noon local time on Tuesday, a U.S. official confirmed to Fox News.

Vietnam War U.S. Air Force major accounted for after nearly six decades

The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced that U.S. Air Force Maj. John C.G. Kerr, missing since a 1967 mission in Laos, was accounted for on April 24, 2024, decades after being declared Killed in Action.

US military draft: What you need to know

While there isn't currently a draft in place, Congress and the president can reinstate the draft in the event of a national emergency or war that all-volunteer military can't adequately support.

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.

Father of Norco Marine killed in Afghanistan arrested after interrupting State of Union address

Steve Nikoui’s son, Marine Lance Corporal Kareem Nikoui, was 20-years-old when a suicide bomber killed him and 12 other United States service members. FOX 11 spoke exclusively to his mother a day after Biden's address.

Gold Star mom reacts to Biden's SOTU speech
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FOX 11 spoke with the mother of Marine Lance Corporal Kareem Nikoui, who was killed by a suicide bomber. Nikoui's father went viral after he tried to interrupt President Joe Biden's State of the Union address.

Balloon over US was likely hobbyist, officials says

The small balloon discovered flying over the U.S. Friday was likely a hobbyist balloon, officials said.