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Flags to be lowered in honor of fallen Marine
Thursday, December 08, 2011
Flags are to be lowered Monday in honor of Staff Sgt. Vincent J. Bell, a Michigan native who died in Afghanistan.
Flags to be lowered Friday in honor of U.S. Army Private First Class Jackie Lee Diener II
Wednesday, December 07, 2011
Flags are to be lowered Friday in honor of U.S. Army Private First Class Jackie Lee Diener II, who was killed in battle.
Michigan marine killed, full list of Michigan casualties in Afghanistan released
Monday, December 05, 2011
Staff Sgt. Vincent J. Bell of Wayne, Michigan is the latest Michigan native to die in combat in Afghanistan. The Associated Press has released a full list of those from our state who have given their life fighting for freedom in Afghanistan.
On this Veterans Day, take a moment to honor those who fought for freedom
Friday, November 11, 2011
On Veterans Day, we stop to thank those who left their families, their homes, and their lives behind to protect this country.
Flags to be lowered Friday for fallen Navy SEAL
Wednesday, November 02, 2011
Flags will wave at half staff Wednesday in honor of Navy Seal Heath Robinson, who died while serving in Afghanistan in August.
Some dentists will pay you to bring in candy so they can ship it to troops
Tuesday, November 01, 2011
Some local dentist offices are offering to pay $1 for every pound of candy people bring in to their offices. The candy will then be shipped to troops overseas.
U.S. dismantles their most powerful bomb
Tuesday, October 25, 2011
The B53 nuclear bomb, which is hundreds of times stronger than the bomb dropped on Heroshiuma, is being dismantled.
Pres. Obama says all troops will be pulled out of Iraq by the end of the year
Friday, October 21, 2011
How do you feel about pulling all troops from Iraq by the end of 2011? Vote on our poll and leave us your comments here.
Flags to be lowered Thursday in memory of Capt. Drew Russell
Tuesday, October 18, 2011
Twenty-five year old U.S. Army Captain Drew Russell was serving in Kandahar province in Afghanistan when his unit was attacked by enemy forces on October 8, 2011.
Flags to be lowered Friday in honor of Sgt. Sprovtsoff of Davison
Wednesday, October 12, 2011
Governor Rick Snyder has ordered flags to be lowered Friday for U.S. Marine Staff Sergeant Nicholas A. Sprovtsoff of Davison.
Capt. Drew Russell of Michigan killed in battle
Monday, October 10, 2011
The Associated Press reports 25-year-old Captain Drew E. Russell was killed in Afghanistan along with a soldier from Nashville.
Davison community pays respects to fallen marine
Monday, October 03, 2011
Twenty-eight year old Sgt. Nicholas Sprovtsoff died in action last week in Afghanistan.
Flags to be lowered Friday for U.S. Army Spc. Clark, killed in Afghanistan
Wednesday, September 28, 2011
U.S. flags are to be lowered across Michigan Friday in honor of U.S. Army Specialist Chazray C. Clark.
Ceremonies held for 1,200 Michigan Guard members headed to Afghanistan
Monday, September 26, 2011
A departure ceremony was held Monday night at Grand Blanc High School for the Headquarters Company of the 125th Infantry
“Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” law formally repealed
Tuesday, September 20, 2011
In a written statement, President Barack Obama says that by repealing the law, “patriotic Americans in uniform will no longer have to lie about who they are in order to serve the country they love.”
Judge says banning funeral protests would be unconstitutional
Friday, September 09, 2011
A law that would have banned people from protesting at funeral has been struck down in Michigan.
MidMichigan's own Adam Gonzalez graduates from basic training
Monday, August 29, 2011
Air Force Airman Adam B. Gonzalez graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas.
Flags to be lowered Monday for Cpl. Joseph VanDreumel
Monday, August 29, 2011
Cpl. VanDreumel of Standale died August 14th in Afghanistan while attempting to recover a vehicle.
Air Force Airman Stephanie R. Ashley, from Standish Sterling, graduates from basic
Friday, August 19, 2011
Air Force Airman Stephanie R. Ashley graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas.
Army Spec. Sarah A. Meredith has graduated from basic combat training
Friday, August 19, 2011
Army Spec. Sarah A. Meredith has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson, Columbia, S.C.
Clio High School graduate, Airman Zackery T. Conway, completes intenstive training
Friday, August 19, 2011
Air Force Airman Zackery T. Conway graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas.
Air Force Airman Brandon I. Lang graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base
Friday, August 19, 2011
Air Force Airman Brandon I. Lang graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas.
Corunna HS graduate, Air Force Airman Jimmy K. Rogers, graduates from basic training
Friday, August 19, 2011
Air Force Airman Jimmy K. Rogers graduated from basic military training
Air Force Airman Aaron A. Bosio of Merrill graduated from basic military
Friday, August 19, 2011
Air Force Airman Aaron A. Bosio of Merrill graduated from basic military
Air Force Airman Jordan M. Dowell, from Saginaw, graduates from basic
Friday, August 19, 2011
Air Force Airman Jordan M. Dowell, from Saginaw, graduates from basic
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