Military
Memorial Day Weekend Discounts
Just in time for the Memorial Day Weekend, some businesses are serving up discounts.
Military Hero Laid To Rest In Butler County
He survived one of the most brutal chapters of American military history and today, a hero from Butler County was laid to rest.
Local Officials Stress Opposition To 911th Airlift Wing Closure
The battle over the proposed closure of the 911th Airlift Wing and downsizing of the 171st Air Refueling Wing is heating up.
Pittsburghers Showing Support As U.S. Troops Leave Iraq
After nearly nine years of war, the last convoy of U.S. troops has left Iraq. In Pittsburgh, many are showing their support for those returning soldiers. One woman is putting up yellow ribbons in their honor.
End To Iraq War Difficult For Local Family
It has been 8-years since Sgt. Nicholas Tomko died for his country and five years since the American flag was placed in his father’s hands.
Operation Troop Appreciation Organization Helping Military Families
Operation Troop Appreciation helps American servicemen and servicewomen who are overseas. But with President Obama announcing that troops are leaving Iraq, the organization is getting calls asking if they will continue their invaluable service.
Gay In The USA – Where Do We Stand?
With Tuesday marking the end of the U.S. military’s longstanding “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” policy prohibiting openly gay individuals from serving in the military, issues of homosexual rights are once more at the top of the collective American consciousness.
Veteran Weighs In On Appropriate Age To Enlist
Vietnam Air Force veteran George Shelly joined KDKA Radio’s Chris Moore to talk about what the appropriate age is to enlist into the military.
Pirates To Honor Military & Veterans On July 4th
There is plenty going on in Pittsburgh this Fourth of July holiday and now the Pirates are joining in with a salute to members of military and veterans.
3 Out Of 4 Young People Unfit To Serve In U.S. Military
Three out of four young people in America are not fit for military service and it’s worse in the city of Pittsburgh.
Operation Troop Appreciation
NewsRadio 1020 KDKA and 93.7 The Fan along with our sister stations Y-108 and Star 100.7 are partnering to support our troops through the local group Operation Troop Appreciation (OTA).
Troops Likely Won’t Get Paid If Federal Government Shuts Down
At a time when tens of thousands of American troops are fighting wars overseas in Afghanistan and Iraq and enforcing a no-fly zone over Libya, it’s hard to imagine that a government shutdown means U.S. troops won’t get paid.
Military Moms Counter Protest
The Westboro Baptist Church protestors are confronted by a group of military wives from Colorado. Marty Griffin talked with Roxanne Hallisey of that group.













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