1846: U.S. Marines and Navy sailors take possession of San Diego during the early months of the Mexican-American War. Two ...

Sometimes, the right movie reminds you why you serve and who’s waiting when you get home. Long deployments come with ...

VFW Post 8235 has united all eras, boasts increased memberships and won All-American All-State Post for seven consecutive ...

A favor dating back decades came full circle during the 33rd Central Valley HonorFlight, for Vietnam Veteran Raymond Ortiz of Hanford, and Richard Valle of Corc ...

The former principal of Desert Ridge Academy recently took the helm at Horizon School and Amistad High School.

When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more like a seasoned general than a private. Instead, he was just another recruit ...

In order to enlist in the United States Military, you have to go through some sort of boot camp or basic training. Want to know what happens in U.S. military boot camp? Or what every U.S. Military ...

The ‘Boots’ star shares his experience training for the series and how he was able to connect with what it was like in the ...

"Boots," follows a gay man who enlisted with the dream of changing his future, but had to live a double life the entire time.

As a closeted gay teen growing up in Glendale, Arizona, in the 1990s, Andy Parker once invited a Marine Corps recruiter to his house to convince his conservative, evangelical parents to let him join ...

"I wasn't interested in doing something bleak and dark," Parker tells Gold Derby. "Partly, that's because of the concept of sending this gay kid in 1990 into boot camp. Right away, it was important ...

The year is 1990, and closeted gay teen Cameron has just had his head shaved and clothes stripped, and he’s eaten lunch scraps out of the bin. It’s not quite the summer camp adventure Cameron had ...