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Cub Scout Elijah Harris, 8, left, and Christian Aranaydo, center, place U.S. flags at grave sites at Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Boulder City on Saturday. The two were among several hundred volunteers who gathered early in the morning to place 24,000 flags at grave sites of military personnel and their families in advance of Memorial Day.

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RONDA CHURCHILL LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL

May 25, 2013 - 11:55 pm

False threat led to Naval Academy lockdown and then a mistaken shooting

By Konstantin Toropin and Brian Witte The Associated Press

September 12, 2025 - 1:31 pm

An official said the threat came from a computer belonging to a former midshipman who was later confirmed to be in another part of the country.

Trump celebrates West Point alumni group canceling award ceremony to honor Tom Hanks

By Michelle L. Price The Associated Press

September 8, 2025 - 11:14 am

The Sylvanus Thayer Award award is named for an early superintendent of the military academy who is known as the “Father of West Point.” It has been given out every year since 1958.

Las Vegas’ last known D-Day vet dies at 102: Purple Heart recipient Onofrio ‘No-No’ Zicari

By Bryan Horwath / RJ

August 23, 2025 - 10:59 am

Onofrio “No-No” Zicari, a Purple Heart recipient who was only 21 when he took part in the D-Day invasion of Normandy during World War II, has died.

Henderson accepting applications for additions to Veterans Memorial Wall

By Casey Harrison / RJ

August 22, 2025 - 11:09 am

Henderson officials are accepting applications for local military veterans to be added to a memorial in time for the city’s annual Veterans Day ceremony in November.

Gen. David Allvin testifies during a Senate Armed Services Committee nominations hearing on his ...

Air Force’s top uniformed officer retiring early in latest Trump military shake-up

By Mike Pesoli Associated Press

August 19, 2025 - 9:46 am

Gen. David Allvin joins other top military officials who have stepped down or been fired by Trump’s Republican administration during a broader leadership upheaval

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth speaks to reporters at the Pentagon, July 16, 2025, in Washin ...

Pete Hegseth belongs to an archconservative church network. Here’s what to know

By Tiffany Stanley and Peter Smith Associated Press

August 12, 2025 - 10:15 am

Pastor Doug Wilson leads the network’s flagship location. Wilson is no stranger to stirring controversy with his church’s hard-line theology and its embrace of patriarchy and Christian nationalism.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth prepares to give a television interview outside the White House ...

Hegseth reposts video on social media featuring pastors saying women shouldn’t be allowed to vote

By Konstantin Toropin Associated Press

August 8, 2025 - 5:04 pm

The man who oversees the nation’s military reposted a video about a Christian nationalist church that included various pastors saying women should no longer be allowed to vote.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth attends an event to mark National Purple Heart Day in the East R ...

US Air Force to deny retirement pay to transgender service members being separated from the service

By KONSTANTIN TOROPIN Associated Press

August 8, 2025 - 8:01 am

The U.S. Air Force said Thursday it would deny all transgender service members who have served between 15 and 18 years the option to retire early and would instead separate them without retirement benefits. One Air Force sergeant said he was “betrayed and devastated” by the move.