Military
Local Green Beret Dies In Afghanistan
The motto of the Green Berets is “To Liberate The Oppressed,” and Maj. Benjamin Follansbee, of O’Hara Township, made it his life’s work.
Military Expert Weighs In On Civilian Missions
Bill Rehkopf was joined on NewsRadio1020 KDKA’s Afternoon News by Don Rehkopf, a retired Lt. Col. U.S. Air Force Reserve JAG.
Local HS Student Up For Award Of Excellence
For years, the Marine Corps has used the slogan of “the few, the proud, the Marines.” But now a young man from Beaver County can consider himself one of very few in the country to be picked by the U.S. Army.
The Federal Budget & Military Spending
Chris Moore and Chris Hellman talk about the military and federal budget. Hellman is a communications liaison at the National Priorities Project and the lead author of “A People’s Guide to the Federal Budget.”
Restaurants Show Service Members Appreciation With Free Food
Some restaurant chains will show appreciation for current and retired military members Sunday and Monday.
Fort Pitt Museum Offers Free Admission For Military
The Fort Pitt Museum will offer special activities and free admission for active and retired servicemen and women this weekend.
New Military Facility Breaks Ground In Moon Twp.
A groundbreaking ceremony was held today in Moon Township for a new military facility.
Arlington Military Burial For Recently-Found WWII Vets
The remains of seven long missing World War II marines, including John Yeager of New Kensington, will be buried in Arlington National Cemetery Thursday.
Pittsburgh Native Helping To Develop New 3D Technology
A graduate from North Allegheny High School is involved in the creation of advanced 3D technology that’s been presented to both the military in Fort Bragg and here in Pittsburgh.
Bill Introduced To Help Military Spouse Unemployment
Military spouses have higher unemployment rates than many others because their families are often required to move around a lot.
Opinion: National Security Shouldn’t Get Lost In This Campaign
Our economy is on a slow recovery – slower than anyone wants. But the lack of serious discussion about national security and the world we live in is troubling.
BBB Educates on Scams Targeting the Military through BBB Military Line
A majority of Americans see members of the military and are reminded of their bravery and sacrifices for our freedom. Unfortunately, unethical schemers…
Local Veterans, Martial Arts Performer Play Mercenaries In Batman Movie
During the filming of “The Dark Knight Rises” in Pittsburgh last year, a call went out for military veterans and martial arts specialists. They were needed to play the roles of villain Bane’s elite corps of mercenaries.
Sea To Shining Sea Bike Ride
The Sea To Shining Sea Bike Ride across America will make a stop in the Pittsburgh area this week. For more information about the group, visit http://www.s2ssbikeride.org/.
Hearing Loss & Prevention Information
This Memorial Day we remember the men and women who serve in the military. Many veterans returning home from war have injuries that are not visible, such as hearing loss.
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