92-year-old Vet Runs Cross Country
If you need motivation to run that extra mile at the gym, we have some motivation for you. A 92-year-old veteran is running cross country to raise money to reserve a World War II vessel that he helped bring back…
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Taking Their Message to the Front Lines: USO’s Comfort Crew Tour
As many of our Coast military families know, deployments are tough, especially when it comes to children. Help and encouragement is on the way, thanks to a traveling USO tour group who stopped in South Mississippi today. News 25’s Kristen…
Volunteers Needed to Lay Wreaths at Biloxi National Cemetery
The military is an integral part of our Coast community. One non-profit is asking for help to honor them this weekend.
All Combat Jobs Open to Women
Defense Secretary Ashton Carter announced today that women will now be able to join in all combat jobs.
Sing to Salute
This holiday season, you can sing carols while also supporting our military.
At Ease Gang Meeting
They may be retired but the At Ease Gang based in Gulfport is still active in serving the military community here on the Coast.
Port of Gulfport Designated Strategic Seaport
The Port of Gulfport is now designated as a military strategic seaport, one of only 17 in the nation.
Lyman Elementary Veterans Day Program
Lyman Elementary students welcomed service men and women to their inaugural Veterans Day Program.
Air Force Retirement Home Open House
The sights and sounds of Veterans Day could be seen at the Armed Forces Retirement Home today for their annual Veterans Day Open House.
Jeff Davis Elementary Veterans Day Program
Jeff Davis Elementary School stands near Keesler Air Force Base. Today, they pulled out all the stops to honor their veterans.
Popp’s Ferry Elementary Honors Veterans
Students at Popp’s Ferry Elementary honored veterans this morning at an assembly but that was only the beginning.
Laying of the Wreath Ceremony in Gautier
Today a wreath was placed in front of Gautier City Hall in honor of all the blood, sweat and sacrifices veterans made and continue to make for our country.
Southern Strike Training Exercise
Right here in our backyard, our armed forces join together every year for the Southern Strike training mission.
Southern Strike Takes Over the Coast
The lives of our men and women in the armed forces are on the line every minute of the day.
Veterans Remember Being Drafted
Today is the anniversary of the Selective Service Act.
Joint Conquest Training Program
The Air Force Reserve, Mississippi Air National Guard and the Army National Guard have teamed up for “Joint Conquest”
Some Military Facilities are now Armed
As the nation still grieves the deadly July 16th attacks on the military facilities in Tennessee, Governor Phil Bryant is making sure Mississippi military facilities are prepared.
A Change of Command Ceremony Took Place at Keesler Air Force Base
A change of command ceremony was held bright and early this morning at Keesler Air Force Base in Biloxi.
Special Military Training to Take Place in Biloxi
From August 1st to August 8th 2015, military special operations units will be conducting practice exercises in Biloxi.
Military May Change Retirement Plan
The Military Compensation and Retirement Modernization Commission believes this plan will help in modernizing a current plan.
NCOA Hosts Career Expo for Military Members & Spouses
Thursday, the Noncommissioned Officers Association (N.C.O.A.) hosted a career expo for military veterans, transitioning military members, guard and reserve members, and military spouses.
Residents React to Bomb Scare in Gulfport
As a safety precaution, residents who live in the area of the explosive scare in Gulfport Wednesday afternoon were told to evacuate their homes immediately due to the threat of the potentially explosive device.
Military Explosive Found in Gulfport; Round Was Not Live
It was a quiet afternoon in one Gulfport neighborhood until a discovery during a traffic stop caused some panic.
Military Doctors Can Now Volunteer at Free Clinics in MS
The Bethel Free Health Clinic in Biloxi has been dealing with physician shortages for months now, and a state law has hindered doctors at military bases from volunteering their services since they are generally not licensed through the state.