US Navy's soft sugar cookie recipe from WWII, and how to make it at home
Sugar cookies were one of the easiest desserts to make in large batches, and here's how you can make the US Navy's recipe that dates back to World War II.
Summer specials at Airbase Arizona Flying Museum
Summer specials are beginning at the Arizona Airbase Flying Museum, where visitors can learn about 100 years of military aviation. FOX 10's Steve Nielsen reports.
Fully autonomous drone was used to ‘hunt down’ soldiers, UN says
A Turkish-made military drone was reportedly used to “hunt down” soldiers in Libya completely autonomously, according to a recent report by the United Nations.
Army veteran organizes hike across Arizona for PTSD awareness
Army veteran Joshua Emer is leading a 100-mile hike with other veterans through Arizona to raise awareness for those struggling with PTSD. Proceeds will be donated to Semper Fi & America's Fund, a non-profit that benefits critically ill and injured servicemembers.
Mesa church hosts special Memorial Day event to honor fallen servicemembers
More than 200 American flags don the Apache Wells Community Church in Mesa, as the church organized an event to honor service members who gave their lives for the country.
U.S. Navy veteran makes models of aircraft carriers
Of the aircraft carrier models Douglas Gitchell has made, one is the Independence, which was deployed during the Cuban Missile Crisis in the 60s. FOX 10 Photojournalist Corey Goodwin has a look at the model, as well as Gitchell's hobby.
Family organizes proper sendoff for Vietnam veteran 1 year following his passing
Sgt. Robert Kelley died in April 2020, and COVID-related restrictions at the time prevented a proper funeral. Now, on Memorial Day, his family got the chance to give Sgt. Kelley the sendoff he deserves.
New center in Mesa opens to help veterans, first responders combat depression and PTSD
The Survivors Of War Rehabilitation and Evolution Center has opened in Mesa to help veterans combat depression, PTSD and suicide through their counseling services and other programs.
'Band of brothers': Guards keep eternal watch over Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
President Joe Biden marked Memorial Day 2021 with a visit to the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery, a monument steeped in history and mystery.
Alabama teen headed to the Air Force donates hair to kids battling cancer
17-year-old Kieran Moise is heading to the US Air Force Academy in the fall, and decided he wanted to donate his hair to be used for wigs for children battling cancer. In addition to donating 19 inches of hair, he also raised $20,000 for St. Jude.
Biden attends Memorial Day wreath-laying ceremony, pays tribute to fallen soldiers
President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris were among those who attended a wreath-laying ceremony Monday at Arlington National Cemetery to mark the annual Memorial Day holiday dedicated to those who paid the ultimate sacrifice.
Veteran-owned Home Run Stadium in Mesa struggling to stay open
A landmark veteran-owned business in Mesa that's been a staple in the East Valley for over three decades is struggling to stay open as the owner says a series of unfortunate events may force him to close.
Honors, tributes to fallen on Memorial Day at World War II Memorial
World War II veterans honored fallen service members at the World War II Memorial Monday.
US flag memorial displays 7000 dog tags in honor of fallen service members
Volunteers with the group Veterans and Athletes United are honoring fallen service members who died in the global war on terror in a unique way by using their military dog tags to keep their memory alive.
Memorial Day observances personal for Biden as weekend marks 6-year anniversary of son Beau's death
President Biden honored the nation’s sacrifices in a deeply personal manner as he paid tribute Sunday to those lost while remembering his late son Beau, a veteran who died six years ago to the day.
Phoenix woman collects Hawaiian shirts for soldiers overseas
A Phoenix woman is joining a national movement to bring some smiles to soldiers overseas, one Hawaiian shirt at a time.
102-year-old WWII veteran honored with birthday parade
Community groups, the Satellite Beach High School marching band, and several others took part in the celebration.
Military father surprises daughter at high school graduation
A high school senior thought she was going to just get her diploma at graduation, but instead, she got a surprise visit from her military father who was deployed overseas.
U.S. soldiers place flags at Arlington Cemetery ahead of Memorial Day weekend
US military service members placed flags at gravestones in Arlington National Ceremony in Virginia, on May 27, to mark Memorial Day, which honors those who died while serving in the armed forces.
Biden touts COVID-19 progress, thanks US troops ahead of Memorial Day
President Joe Biden on Friday kicked off the Memorial Day weekend by celebrating progress made in the fight against COVID-19 and thanking U.S. troops for their service.