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As most of you know my son official joined the United States Air force on May 20th 2014.

The military tuition assistance program was shut down earlier this month due to sequestration budget cuts, but congress has now agreed to reinstate the funding for the program. The tuition assistance program provides up to $4,500 per year for service members working toward a college degree...

My son is joining the Air Force in a few weeks. I was surprised when we got a call saying he had been accepted to try out for the Pararescue Jumpers. I didn't know what that was, so I looked it up. Hooooly Cow!

Local American Legion cooks up a good time for local vets

This is one of those life experiences that families all over the country are going thru with their kids, husbands, wives being deployed by the US Armed Forces to serve our country. My Daughter Brianna is in Afghanistan. She landed there a couple of weeks ago...

We are starting to receive more and more phone calls from listeners welcoming back friends and loved ones from deployment. good job soldier, welcome back! check out this compilation video  

Send us a picture of a soldier, past or present, that you know.

102.7 KORD welcomes Dierks Bentley to the Yakima Valley Sun Dome Friday, April 20, with special guest Eli Young Band!

First lady Michelle Obama and the wife of Vice President Joe Biden, were attending the final Nascar race at Homestead Florida Sunday, when the redneck Nascar faithful Booed them. The two ladies were there to thank Nascar for their joining forces initiative, which supports military families.

Is there anything more adorable than a dog greeting its owner? How about a dog greeting its owner after they return home from military deployment? We dare you to watch this supercut of lovable pooches welcoming their owners home from military service and not get choked up.

Veterans Day - also known as Remembrance Day and formerly called Armistice Day is a day to commemorate the dedication and sacrifices of members (veterans) of the armed forces, past and present, who have served our country during times of war as well as times of peace since World War I...

In a White House briefing held Friday, President Obama announced the remaining American troops in Iraq will be home by the end of the year, closing a war effort there that has killed more than 4,400 US service-people and wounded 32,000 more since 2003. “After nine years, America’s war in Iraq will be over,” the president said.