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Rolling Thunder rides this weekend
The Combat Veterans of America Motorcycle Club is gearing up to honor the nation’s living and deceased service members with events for the upcoming Memorial Day weekend.
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VIDEO: Flag planting launches Memorial Day at Arlington Cemetery
Soldiers are placing more than 220,000 small U.S. flags at Arlington National Cemetery to mark the start of Memorial Day weekend activities.
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Fisher House dedicated at Fort Belvoir
Fort Belvoir Community Hospital marked another first Tuesday as it dedicated its new Fisher House, a “home away from home” for military families to be close to a loved one who is hospitalized for an illness, disease or injury.
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Service honors Prince William County's fallen war heroes
“Today we honor these men, Sean Callahan, Sean Cutsforth and Robert Kelly, for their bravery, their courage and their sacrifice,” Supervisor Marty Nohe said.
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Manassas WWII vet gets home makeover
Frank Bolt served his nation more than 60 years ago as a member of the Army Air Corps during World War II.
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Maxwell now commands Quantico Marine Corps Base
Col. David Maxwell took over command of Quantico Marine Corps base during the time-honored change of command ceremony Friday at Little Hall.
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Honoring 17 heroes at Quantico National Cemetery
The cremated remains of 17 veterans who remained unclaimed for years were buried in a service organized by the Missing in America Project’s veteran recovery program.
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Military families to get free national parks pass
The pass will provide access to more than 2,000 national parks, wildlife refuges and other public lands.
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Va. program to help vets get transportation jobs
A new program in Virginia will make it easier for veterans to get jobs in the transportation industry.
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Are we doing enough for our veterans? A Q&A with Jim Webb
U.S. Sen. Jim Webb is a decorated Vietnam Marine combat veteran, he served as the first assistant secretary of defense for reserve affairs and later as secretary of the Navy.
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VIDEO: Fly high at the Wings, Wheels and Warriors airshow
The annual aviation show will take to the skies over the Manassas Regional Airport Saturday.
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Wittman wants BRAC halted, for now
Rep. Rob Wittman, R-1st, doesn’t think Base Realignment and Closures is worth the money it takes to implement the changes.
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Woodbridge woman transforms self
Don't call Stephanie Lewis an inspiration.She'd much rather you think of her as an example.And an example she is. The 42-year old Woodbridge woman is one of 10 finalists in the Dr. Oz Transformation Nation Million Dollar You challenge, dropping about 50 pounds since last fall.
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Fort Belvoir soldier dies in Afghanistan
A soldier assigned to the Defense Logistics Agency at Fort Belvoir died of non-combat causes in Kabul, Afghanistan on Friday.
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Choike prepares for Quantico command change
For the past three years as leader of Quantico Marine Corps base, Col. Dan Choike has urged his Marines to balance their work, personal and spiritual lives.
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Town residents speak out on Quantico ID proposal
“We didn’t choose to have the Marine Corps base wrapped around our town,” said one of the 35 people attending a Wednesday night town meeting.
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Marines want to issue ID cards for Quantico town residents
The town is the only municipality in the country surrounded by a military base. And the base wants to know who's coming and going.
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Military precision training goes to the dogs
"There are no bad dogs, but there are a lot of bad owners," said former Marine and former Secret Service agent Nick White, now a dog trainer in Woodbridge.
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Annual 'Tolling of the Boats' honors lost submarine crewmen
Submariners who lost their lives in either peace or war were remembered Saturday during a the memorial “Tolling of the Boats.”
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Wounded warriors work on their equine skills
Doctor’s appointments and medical tests were forgotten as Marines galloped around a horse corral Friday, grins wide and a fire in their eyes.
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Belvoir to clean up watershed, help environment
The Fort Belvoir Directorate of Public Works Natural Resource Office invites the community to enrich the environment during the Potomac River Watershed Cleanup on Earth Day, April 22, from 8 a.m. to noon.
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VIDEO: 911 calls recount horror, panic from Navy jet crash
The Navy said the crash was caused by a catastrophic mechanical malfunction, although a detailed investigation to pinpoint the exact cause is ongoing.
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Wartime Museum gets financial reinforcements
Ground was broken in Dale City last fall for the facility that will feature exhibits about life during wartime in the 20th and 21st centuries.
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First fighter jet to respond to 9/11 attacks heads for Marine museum
If you were near Washington, D.C., on the morning of Sept. 11, 2001, the sight of this particular F/A-18 Hornet in the sky was probably a welcome one.
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Quantico Band to perform in Macy's parade
The band is one of 11 marching bands that will perform in the parade out of more than 150 nationwide applicants.
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