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April 19, 2010

Petal says goodbye to killed soldier

    PETAL, Miss. (AP) - A Petal native killed this month in Iraq was laid to rest over the weekend.


April 14, 2010

Services Saturday for Petal soldier

    PETAL, Miss. (AP) - The body of Spc. William Anthony Blount, the 21-year-old Petal soldier killed April 7 in Iraq, is expected to arrive...


March 05, 2010

Eurocopter marks milestone in Army contract

COLUMBUS, Miss. (AP) - American Eurocopter Corp. on Thursday delivered the 100th Lakota helicopter to the U.S. Army.     The Army says the...


November 06, 2009

Suspect In Fort Hood Deadly Shootings Moved

The suspected shooter is in stable condition.


November 05, 2009

Suspect In Deadly Fort Hood Shooting Is Still Alive
Suspect In Deadly Fort Hood Shooting Is Still Alive

The U.S. Army says the suspected gunman was injured and taken into custody.

Suspect In Deadly Fort Hood Shooting Drew Attention For Internet Postings
Suspect In Deadly Fort Hood Shooting Drew Attention For Internet Postings

U.S. Army says Maj. Hasan killed 11, wounded 31 before he was shot and injured.

Shooting Reported at U.S. Army Base in Texas
Shooting Reported at U.S. Army Base in Texas

The U.S. Army has closed its massive Army base at Fort Hood, Texas, amid reports that several people have been shot and killed at the post.


June 10, 2009

Miss. Guard soldiers get a few days off before deployment

HATTIESBURG, Miss. (AP) - Hundreds of Mississippi National Guard soldiers are enjoying a few days off to spend with family and friends before shipping...


June 02, 2009

Soldier’s body found 1 year ago, still few answers
Soldier’s body found 1 year ago, still few answers

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - One year after the skeletal remains of a Kentucky soldier were found in the woods on a South Mississippi military base, his death...


May 22, 2009

Camp Shelby Honors Soldiers and Veterans

Veterans and soldiers laid wreaths at different monuments around Camp Shelby Friday morning.


May 12, 2009

New Aegis destroyer to be christened

PASCAGOULA, Miss. (AP) - Retired Navy Adm. J. Paul Reason will speak Saturday at the christening of the USS Gravely, Northrop Grumman’s 27th Aegis...


May 08, 2009

Parham to take command of Camp Shelby

HATTIESBURG, Miss. (AP) - Camp Shelby, a sprawling National Guard base in south Mississippi, got a new leader in a change of command ceremony Friday.


May 07, 2009

Parham to take command of Camp Shelby

HATTIESBURG, Miss. (AP) - Camp Shelby, a sprawling National Guard base in south Mississippi, gets a new leader in a change of command ceremony Friday.


May 04, 2009

Families Say Goodbye to Soldiers

Soldiers from the 106th Brigade Support Battalion gathered for a send-off ceremony at Temple Baptist Church in Oak Grove.


May 01, 2009

Soldiers Prepare to Leave for Iraq

Soldiers of the 155th Brigade Combat Team arrived at Camp Shelby from Tupelo Friday morning.


April 15, 2009

Veteran’s History Project—Hulon Cameron

The Veterans History Project of the American Folklife Center collects, preserves, and makes accessible the personal accounts of American war veterans so...

Veteran’s History Project—Thomas Peterson

The Veterans History Project of the American Folklife Center collects, preserves, and makes accessible the personal accounts of American war veterans so...


April 13, 2009

Veteran’s History Project—Bill McArthur

The Veterans History Project of the American Folklife Center collects, preserves, and makes accessible the personal accounts of American war veterans so...


March 02, 2009

Seabees return from Iraq and Afghanistan

GULFPORT, Miss. (AP) - Friends and family greeted members of the Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 7 on their return from Iraq and Afghanistan.


February 19, 2009

Camp Shelby Welcome Troops from Iraq
Camp Shelby Welcome Troops from Iraq

The 926th Engineer Brigade returned from Baghdad, Iraq after being there since April 2008.


May 29, 2008

MS National Guard Unit Coming Home

Soldiers from Brandon's 113th Military Police Company are coming home.


May 19, 2008

Citizen Soldier Motorcycle Raffle

The Mississippi Army National Guard unveiled its not new wheels Monday.


January 25, 2008

Family and Friends Say Goodbye to Soldiers

Some US Soldiers got an emotional farewell in Vicksburg.

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