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National Guard officers earn medals for apprehending gunman in DC shooting

Two West Virginia National Guard officers received medals for overpowering the gunman who shot two service members in November.

By Patricia Kime

8 days ago

‘Hidden Figure’ Gladys West, GPS pioneer and Navy civilian, dies at 95

West’s genius secured her a position in 1956 at the Naval Support Facility Dahlgren, then called Naval Proving Ground, where she worked for over 40 years.

By Claire Barrett

4 months ago

Retired Navy officer takes helm of DOD’s military health care

Bass' top priorities include improving medical readiness and stabilizing the Military Health System.

By Karen Jowers

4 months ago

What to know about the militants targeted by US airstrikes in Nigeria

President Donald Trump said on social media that the “powerful and deadly” strikes in the Nigerian state of Sokoto were carried out against IS gunmen.

5 months ago

Communities honor West Virginia National Guard members shot in DC

U.S. Army Spc. Sarah Beckstrom, 20, died, and U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Andrew Wolfe, 24, remains hospitalized after Wednesday afternoon’s shooting.

5 months ago

National Guard shooting victims identified

Social media video showed first responders performing CPR on one of the service members and treating the other on a sidewalk covered in broken glass.

6 months ago