Meet Corporal Jackie: The South African baboon who served alongside soldiers during the First World War and became a war hero

From Vietnam to Today: Ron Kovic on War, Peace and Never Giving Up

Joshua Scheer More than fifty-five years after they first met during an anti-Vietnam War march in Los Angeles, Robert Scheer and Vietnam veteran Ron Kovic reunite for a deeply personal conversation about friendship, war, trauma, and hope. Kovic reflects on the wounds he has carried since being paralyzed in Vietnam, the lifelong cost of war []

Saya terinspirasi dengan karya Asia, termasuk Malaysia – Lee Jun-young

“RAMAI yang cakap saya popular sebab selalu bawa watak mencabar, tapi sebenarnya saya memang orang yang sukakan cabaran. Suka kumpul pengalaman,” Demikian kata pelakon popular Korea Selatan, Lee Jun-young ketika bercerita mengenai perjalanannya sebagai pelakon. Satu demi satu karakter lakonannya meledak baik dalam drama Weak Hero Class, When Life Gives You Tangerines atau Brave Citizen, ... Read more The post Saya terinspirasi dengan karya Asia, termasuk Malaysia – Lee Jun-young appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

Meet the Man Preserving the Stories of World War II Veterans

Meet the Man Preserving the Stories of World War II Veterans

1 Navy sailor missing in East Sea near NK sea border

A South Korean Navy sailor went missing from a frigate on a patrol mission near the eastern maritime border with North Korea, the Navy said Sunday. The Navy said in a statement that a private first class sailor was reported missing from a vessel operating about 50 kilometers east of Geojin in Goseong, Gangwon Province. “The Navy is currently conducting a joint search with the Coast Guard, deploying ships and aircraft to locate the missing sailor,” it said. The Navy said it had also notified fish

He threw himself on a grenade and saved his fellow soldiers: Meet US Medal of Honor recipient Nicholas Dockery

He threw himself on a grenade and saved his fellow soldiers: Meet US Medal of Honor recipient Nicholas Dockery

Newsom signs a law officially designating May 17 as Bruce Lee Day

Martial arts icon Bruce Lee, who was born in San Francisco, will become the first Chinese American in California history with an annual namesake day. (AP Production: Marissa Duhaney) Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com​ This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home

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(LEAD) Lee visits front-line Marine Corps unit, stresses strong deterrence against enemy

SEOUL, June 24 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung visited a front-line Marine C...

Fallen firefighter Ho awarded Medal for Bravery in Hong Kong’s 2026 Honours List

Firefighter Ho Wai-ho, who was killed in Hong Kong’s deadliest blaze in decades, has been recognised for his bravery in this year’s Honours List, while eminent economist Lawrence Lau Juen-yee is among three recipients of the city’s highest award. Fencer Ryan Choi Chun-yin and cyclist Ceci Lee Sze-wing were also among the 466 individuals named in the 2026 Honours List on Wednesday, with the pair recognised for their achievements at last year’s National Games. Ho was posthumously awarded the Medal...

Israeli Olympian auctions medal-winning gi to heal October 7 heroes

Israeli Olympic bronze medalist Peter Paltchik is auctioning the judo gi he wore while winning his historic medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics to fund PTSD treatment for ZAKA volunteers who endured the horrors of recovering victims of the October 7 Hamas massacre and the war that followed. Describing the gi as the “armor” that [] The post Israeli Olympian auctions medal-winning gi to heal October 7 heroes appeared first on World Israel News.

Exhibition honors heroes of Korean War

Exhibition honors heroes of Korean War

Seventeen’s Jeonghan completes military service

Seventeen’s Jeonghan completes military service

Army colonel, major named in Kishtwar station FIR

Army colonel, major named in Kishtwar station FIR

Givati Fighter With Severe PTSD Held in Military Prison Without Psychiatric Care

Combat soldier who saved comrades in Rafah battle jailed for months without PTSD treatment despite court order for urgent care.

A LIFE-LONG BOND: Former VP Edward Ssekandi hails Gen Salim Saleh’s unmatched kindness and dedication to ordinary Ugandans

KAMPALA, UGANDA — In a heartwarming display of enduring camaraderie and mutual respect, former Vice President Edward Kiwanuka Ssekandi has publicly effused gratitude toward retired decorated military general and Senior Presidential Adviser on Defence, Gen (Rtd) Caleb Akandwanaho, popularly known as Salim Saleh. Ssekandi described the veteran general as an incredibly reliable, tolerant, and genuinely [] The post A LIFE-LONG BOND: Former VP Edward Ssekandi hails Gen Salim Saleh’s unmatched kindness and dedication to ordinary Ugandans appeared first on Watchdog Uganda.

Meet Soogie: The Ship's Dog Who Sailed from Pearl Harbor to Okinawa

From Pearl Harbor to the Battle of Okinawa, one unlikely crewmate was there through it all. Meet Soogie, the beloved dog of the USCGC Taney, whose life aboard one of America's most historic warships became part of its remarkable World War II story. We learned about Soogie's legacy while exploring the cutter during Sail250 in Baltimore, Maryland.

Local obituary: Jake Mick, 31, state trooper and father to infant daughter

Jake understood wearing that uniform was more than a career—it was a privilege which he never took for granted. The post Local obituary: Jake Mick, 31, state trooper and father to infant daughter appeared first on Boston.com.

California to institute Bruce Lee Day, a first for a Chinese American in the state's history

Martial arts icon Bruce Lee, who was born in San Francisco, will become the first Chinese American in California history with an annual namesake day.

Marjorie Taylor Greene: Last Soldier Standing for Graham Platner (And Getting Paid for It)

Marjorie Taylor Greene: Last Soldier Standing for Graham Platner (And Getting Paid for It)

'I’m Mad Because This Was My Rank Up Game' — Fighting Game Player-Turned-Sumo Wrestler Bodyslams Knife-Wielding Apex Legends Fan in New York City

A heroic member of the fighting game community is being praised for apprehending an agitated Apex Legends player who pulled out a knife at a gaming lounge in New York City.

Soldier who was shot in eight places said he "enjoyed the war"

According to the Wikipedia entry for British Army officer Adrian Carton de Wiart, he was shot in the face, head, stomach, groin, ankle, leg, hip, and ear across the Boer War, First World War, and Second World War. He was blinded in his left eye, survived two plane crashes, and ripped off his own severely injured fingers when a doctor declined to amputate them. — Read the rest The post Soldier who was shot in eight places said he enjoyed the war appeared first on Boing Boing.

Navy Identifies Sailor Lost in Arabian Sea Helicopter Crash

The U.S. Navy has identified Cmdr. Gabriel Edwards as the missing sailor who was aboard a helicopter that went down in the Arabian Sea on July 1. Commander Edwards was the top officer of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 5. He was declared missing after three members of his four-person MH-60S Seahawk helicopter crew were rescued []

[Photo] Report: A soldier severely wounded last Thursday has deteriorated and is now fighting [...]

Report: A soldier severely wounded last Thursday has deteriorated and is now fighting for his life in hospital. His family has issued a public request for prayers (Malachi Yekutiel ben Hila Dafna).

Alabama Army Reserve Commander fights for life after teen son allegedly kills wife in stabbing attack

An Alabama U.S. Army Reserve commander fought for his life after his 17-year-old son allegedly attacked him and killed his wife. The brutal stabbing attack was reported inside and outside their home in Baldwin County on Sunday, July 5. A teen, whose identity is being withheld, argued with his parents, Samantha Barker, 37, and Lance...

Search for Marine Lost in Training Now a Recovery Mission

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VjhoqzlAnwY The search for a U.S. Marine who went missing during a training exercise off the Southern California coast...

US soldier run over by armored vehicle in training exercise, dies

A U.S. soldier died earlier this month after being struck by an M2 Bradley fighting vehicle during a large-scale training exercise in California, an Army spokesperson said. Adrian Bonsey, 29, was a combat engineer assigned to the 3rd Infantry Division at Fort Stewart in Georgia. Bonsey was on foot June 10 in a training area []...Click to read more

Thamizh Murugan First Look: Fierce Warrior Dhanush Rides An Elephant

The actor will next be seen in the film tentatively titled OM

NNN revisits liberation struggle roots at Kongwa camp in Tanzania

President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah on Sunday visited the historic Kongwa military camp in Tanzania, a site that played a pivotal role in Namibia’s liberation struggle. The visit formed part of her state visit to Tanzania and served as a symbolic return to one of the key centres of southern Africa’s fight against colonialism and apartheid. “Kongwa [] The post NNN revisits liberation struggle roots at Kongwa camp in Tanzania appeared first on The Namibian.