Firstcoastnews.com Military News http://www.firstcoastnews.com/news/military/default.aspx WTLV-TV,WJXX-TV, Jacksonville FL en-us Copyright 2009 First Coast News. All Rights Reserved. http://www.firstcoastnews.com/rss/images/rsslogo.gif 20 135 Firstcoastnews.com Military News http://www.firstcoastnews.com/news/military/default.aspx Sat, 04 Jul 2009 23:24:18 GMT 20 <![CDATA[ Freedom Riders Roll into Metro Park for 4th of July ]]> http://www.firstcoastnews.com/news/military/news-article.aspx?storyid=141017&provider=rss Sat, 04 Jul 2009 22:27:52 GMT Military http://www.firstcoastnews.com/news/military/news-article.aspx?storyid=141017&provider=rss <![CDATA[ Soldier Returns Home From Iraq In Time for 4th Celebration ]]> http://www.firstcoastnews.com/news/military/news-article.aspx?storyid=140999&provider=rss Sat, 04 Jul 2009 18:39:00 GMT Military http://www.firstcoastnews.com/news/military/news-article.aspx?storyid=140999&provider=rss <![CDATA[ Four US Soldiers Killed During Iraq Cities Pullout ]]> http://www.firstcoastnews.com/news/military/news-article.aspx?storyid=140721&provider=rss Wed, 01 Jul 2009 00:42:54 GMT Military http://www.firstcoastnews.com/news/military/news-article.aspx?storyid=140721&provider=rss <![CDATA[ Crenshaw Presents Award at Naval Air Station ]]> http://www.firstcoastnews.com/news/military/news-article.aspx?storyid=140734&provider=rss JACKSONVILLE, FL -- One of our elected officials was at the Naval Air Station Jacksonville today to present an award.

]]> Tue, 30 Jun 2009 19:31:29 GMT Military http://www.firstcoastnews.com/news/military/news-article.aspx?storyid=140734&provider=rss <![CDATA[ Navy Picks Jacksonville Area for New Training Site ]]> http://www.firstcoastnews.com/news/military/news-article.aspx?storyid=140559&provider=rss JACKSONVILLE, FL -- The U.S. Navy has decided the waters off the First Coast are the best place for undersea training.

]]> Fri, 26 Jun 2009 17:54:54 GMT Military http://www.firstcoastnews.com/news/military/news-article.aspx?storyid=140559&provider=rss <![CDATA[ Crist Signs Military Support Bill ]]> http://www.firstcoastnews.com/news/military/news-article.aspx?storyid=140121&provider=rss Thu, 18 Jun 2009 19:57:16 GMT Military http://www.firstcoastnews.com/news/military/news-article.aspx?storyid=140121&provider=rss <![CDATA[ Weapons Makers Look Overseas as Pentagon Cuts Back ]]> http://www.firstcoastnews.com/news/military/news-article.aspx?storyid=139792&provider=rss Sat, 13 Jun 2009 21:51:20 GMT Military http://www.firstcoastnews.com/news/military/news-article.aspx?storyid=139792&provider=rss <![CDATA[ NAS Jax Welcomes New P-3 Squadron From Maine ]]> http://www.firstcoastnews.com/news/military/news-article.aspx?storyid=139603&provider=rss JACKSONVILLE, FL -- 350 Navy sailors and their families from the northeast will now call the First Coast home. 

]]> Thu, 11 Jun 2009 11:42:26 GMT Military http://www.firstcoastnews.com/news/military/news-article.aspx?storyid=139603&provider=rss <![CDATA[ Local Veteran Remembers D-Day ]]> http://www.firstcoastnews.com/news/military/news-article.aspx?storyid=139373&provider=rss Sun, 07 Jun 2009 03:06:14 GMT Military http://www.firstcoastnews.com/news/military/news-article.aspx?storyid=139373&provider=rss <![CDATA[ Local Sailors Become American Citizens ]]> http://www.firstcoastnews.com/news/military/news-article.aspx?storyid=139264&provider=rss JACKSONVILLE, FL -- They've served the country, and now they can officially call it home.

]]> Fri, 05 Jun 2009 18:23:57 GMT Military http://www.firstcoastnews.com/news/military/news-article.aspx?storyid=139264&provider=rss <![CDATA[ French Honor D-Day Vet from All-Black Unit ]]> http://www.firstcoastnews.com/news/military/news-article.aspx?storyid=139327&provider=rss ROANOKE, VA -- As a soldier in World War II, William Dabney was used to the military's segregated quarters.  An African-American, he had no contact with his white counterparts.  Until D-Day.

]]> Fri, 05 Jun 2009 18:22:38 GMT Military http://www.firstcoastnews.com/news/military/news-article.aspx?storyid=139327&provider=rss <![CDATA[ Obama Picks NY Republican for Army Secretary ]]> http://www.firstcoastnews.com/news/military/news-article.aspx?storyid=139149&provider=rss Tue, 02 Jun 2009 22:05:36 GMT Military http://www.firstcoastnews.com/news/military/news-article.aspx?storyid=139149&provider=rss <![CDATA[ Army General Makes Admission in Tillman Case ]]> http://www.firstcoastnews.com/news/military/news-article.aspx?storyid=139136&provider=rss Tue, 02 Jun 2009 19:04:55 GMT Military http://www.firstcoastnews.com/news/military/news-article.aspx?storyid=139136&provider=rss <![CDATA[ Local Guard Unit Heading to Iraq ]]> http://www.firstcoastnews.com/news/military/news-article.aspx?storyid=139057&provider=rss Mon, 01 Jun 2009 14:41:47 GMT Military http://www.firstcoastnews.com/news/military/news-article.aspx?storyid=139057&provider=rss <![CDATA[ Purple Heart Faker Gets Probation ]]> http://www.firstcoastnews.com/news/military/news-article.aspx?storyid=138810&provider=rss Thu, 28 May 2009 02:59:01 GMT Military http://www.firstcoastnews.com/news/military/news-article.aspx?storyid=138810&provider=rss <![CDATA[ Fort Campbell Training Soldiers to Prevent Suicides ]]> http://www.firstcoastnews.com/news/military/news-article.aspx?storyid=138826&provider=rss Thu, 28 May 2009 01:21:40 GMT Military http://www.firstcoastnews.com/news/military/news-article.aspx?storyid=138826&provider=rss <![CDATA[ WWII-Era Ship to Become Sunken Reef Off Key West ]]> http://www.firstcoastnews.com/news/military/news-article.aspx?storyid=138751&provider=rss Wed, 27 May 2009 10:56:24 GMT Military http://www.firstcoastnews.com/news/military/news-article.aspx?storyid=138751&provider=rss <![CDATA[ New Names Added to Veterans Wall ]]> http://www.firstcoastnews.com/news/military/news-article.aspx?storyid=138619&provider=rss Tue, 26 May 2009 14:40:53 GMT Military http://www.firstcoastnews.com/news/military/news-article.aspx?storyid=138619&provider=rss <![CDATA[ Families Remember Local Servicemen as Heroes ]]> http://www.firstcoastnews.com/news/military/news-article.aspx?storyid=138644&provider=rss JACKSONVILLE, FL -- Hundreds gathered at the Veterans Memorial Wall to remember men and women who have died in defense of freedom, including seven local servicemen who died in the past year.

]]> Tue, 26 May 2009 14:17:12 GMT Military http://www.firstcoastnews.com/news/military/news-article.aspx?storyid=138644&provider=rss <![CDATA[ Jacksonville National Cemetery Hosts 1st Memorial Day Ceremony ]]> http://www.firstcoastnews.com/news/military/news-article.aspx?storyid=138651&provider=rss Mon, 25 May 2009 22:13:51 GMT Military http://www.firstcoastnews.com/news/military/news-article.aspx?storyid=138651&provider=rss