Zachary Iscol on veterans and mental health
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New York City's annual Veterans Day Parade is on Monday, Nov. 11. Zachary Iscol will be one of the grand marshals at the parade. The decorated Marine veteran is the co-founder of Headstrong, an organization that provides free mental health care to former service men and women, and Task and Purpose, a publication by and for veterans and members of the military.

Businesses offer free meals, discounts on Veterans Day in gesture of thanks to those who have served

On Nov. 11 this year, businesses across the United States are set to help former and active military members start their week off right by honoring their service with free food, coffee and discounts.

Special exhibit about the search for Osama Bin Laden
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The 9/11 Memorial and Museum in Lower Manhattan held a special preview of a new exhibit entitled Revealed: The Hunt for Bin Laden, a narrative time table that chronicles the decade-long search to bring the terrorist leader to justice.

Feds: NY company illegally sold Chinese surveillance equipment to U.S. military, others

A Long Island firm sold tens of millions of dollars in Chinese-made surveillance and other sensitive security equipment to customers, including the U.S. military, by falsely claiming it was made in America, federal prosecutors said Thursday.

Vietnam veteran serves her country with a paintbrush and palette
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Barbara Chiminello, a Vietnam veteran who lost her brother in the war, now creates paintings to help soothe patients awaiting procedures at New York's VA Hospital.

‘Filled with solemn pride’: How the end of the ‘war to end all wars’ brought about Veterans Day

Veterans Day is known as an occasion to take pause and reflect on the immense sacrifices that veterans have made to protect our freedoms, but the date of the federal holiday, Nov. 11, holds an additional significance.

Trump to kick off NYC Veterans Day Parade next week

A veterans organization says President Donald Trump has accepted an invitation to kick off the New York City Veterans Day Parade next week.

Suffolk County police officer serving his community after being injured serving his country
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Matias Ferreira,a Suffolk County police officer has been serving his community with honor, even though he lost both his legs below the knee while serving with the U.S. Marine Corps in Afghanistan.

Brothers who served in WWII honored in New Jersey

Vincent and Leslie Hynes are brothers who also served in the Navy during World War II. Officials in Madison, New Jersey, honored the veterans for their service.

Brothers and WWII veterans honored in New Jersey
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Vincent and Leslie Hynes are brothers who also served in the Navy during World War II. Officials in Madison, New Jersey, honored the veterans for their service.

Sheryl Crow and Bruce Springsteen raise money for veterans

Sheryl Crow and Bruce Springsteen hit the stage together to help raise over $5.7 million at this year's Stand Up for Heroes fundraiser, which benefits injured veterans and their families.

Coast Guardsman who died in WWII POW camp to be buried in New York

Lt. Thomas J.E. Crotty's capture during World War II made him the first Coast Guard prisoner of war since the War of 1812. With his burial in his hometown of Buffalo this weekend, he may end up being the last of the Coast Guard's missing service members to be repatriated, a Coast Guard historian said.

Trump identifies 'Conan,' military dog in Baghdadi raid, says she will visit White House

President Donald Trump shared a photo of the heroic military dog on Twitter, who he later identified as “Conan" and said would be visiting Washington, D.C. soon.

Raytheon delivers first laser anti-drone system to Air Force

Defense contractor Raytheon has delivered a first high-energy laser counter-unmanned aerial system (UAS) to the U.S. Air Force.

West Point cadet found dead

A missing West Point cadet from California was found dead Tuesday night at the military academy in New York.