The Charlie Daniels Journey Home Project is celebrating one decade of giving back to America’s heroes. Country music icon Charlie Daniels of The Charlie Daniels Band was known for demonstrating his strong patriotism. In 2014, Daniels started his own nonprofit organization, The Charlie Daniels Journey Home Project, to support U.S. military veterans and first responders....
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Afghanistan Gold Star father surprised by GOP report: 'No more question' on Biden's failure
The father of a Marine killed during the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan was surprised by the scope of failure by the Biden administration after a scathing House GOP report was released Sunday. The 350-page report detailed many failings from the 2021 military pullout from Afghanistan, including having no plan to evacuate Americans and allies. “To...
College student dedicated to America's Civil War veterans in California 'honors their legacies'
A student at a Pennsylvania college has made it her mission to ensure that her hometown’s war veterans will not be forgotten – even if it’s been centuries since their deaths. Danielle Russell, who is originally from Gilroy, California, is a senior at Gettysburg College in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Russell told Fox News Digital in a...
Deployed soldier pleads for rescue of puppy found overseas: 'Part of my soul'
An overseas soldier has a new mission at hand. Sgt. Nico, who is currently deployed, is hoping to deliver a dog in danger to safety in the U.S. In a statement sent to the nonprofit Paws of War, Nico (who did not share his last name for privacy reasons) described this as the “most challenging...
Gold star mom fires back at Harris for criticism of Trump's Arlington visit: 'We've been disrespected so much'
A Gold Star mother set the record straight on former President Trump’s visit to Arlington Cemetery, where he honored 13 service members who died in a terrorist attack during the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan. Kelly Barnett, whose son, Marine Staff Sgt. Taylor Hoover, was killed during the ISIS-K assault in 2021, explained that both President...
NBC's Kristen Welker incorrectly claims Harris was at dignified transfer commemoration for 13 service members
NBC’s Kristen Welker “incorrectly implied” that Vice President Kamala Harris was in attendance at the dignified transfer of U.S. troops killed during the Afghanistan withdrawal. Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark., appeared on NBC’s “Meet the Press” Sunday and criticized President Biden and Harris for ignoring the families of the fallen soldiers. “Joe Biden and Kamala Harris...
Afghanistan withdrawal Gold Star father reveals moment he knew son was in danger: 'She had mother's intuition'
This is part 5 of Fox News Digital’s Freedom Isn’t Free series honoring America’s fallen heroes.Gold Star father Darin Hooversays the phrase ‘freedom isn’t free’ means ‘responsibility’ to him.”You know, again, throughout the history of this country, thank goodness there’s been men and women step up over those 248 years and the time before we...
US veterans demand fixes for homelessness, health care crises from future administration, poll finds
This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, please contact the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at988 or 1-800-273-TALK(8255). Many U.S. veterans are hoping for big changes as the 2024 presidential election nears. Veteran homelessness has spiked nationwide, according to a variety of reports. From 2022 to 2023, 21%...
US officials identify Buffalo Soldier killed in World War II
The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) is working to identify dozens of Black soldiers killed in World War II. They served as part of the 92nd Infantry Division, known as the Buffalo Soldiers. “The idea that we can first tell them this is how it happened, this is how he died a hero. This is...
US Olympian Sammy Sullivan says Army service helped her win bronze medal for rugby
The U.S. women’s rugby team made America proud by bringing home the bronze at the 2024 Paris Olympics. The rugby sevens’ bronze medal match against Australia on July 30 stunned viewers, with the team scoring a game-winning conversion as the clock ran out. Standout Sammy Sullivan, 26, brought an extra air of patriotism to the...









