The real story of how NORAD began tracking Santa ClausSeventy years ago, a wrong number prompted the U.S. Air Force to begin issuing reports of St. Nick’s progress on Christmas Eve.By Dave Kindy6 days ago
Santa’s elves have been busy bringing cheer to military familiesSanta takes time for train rides with military families through Alaska, and to attend parties with gifts and treats. By Karen Jowers7 days ago
Navy launches suicide drone from ship at sea for first timeA LUCAS drone was successfully launched from the flight deck of the USS Santa Barbara, a littoral combat ship currently operating in the Arabian Gulf. By Zita Ballinger Fletcher12 days ago
Navy fires USS Santa Barbara commanding officerCmdr. Adam Ochs was relieved of his duties as commanding officer of the USS Santa Barbara due to a "loss of confidence," the Navy announced.By Riley Ceder4 months ago
From Grinch greetings to Santa sightings, the holidays come to troopsHoliday helpers have been busy, as plenty of organizations and individuals have been working to make the days a bit brighter for troops and their families.By Karen Jowers12 months ago
Santa catches a ride with troops to bring Christmas to Alaska villageForget the sleigh powered by a herd of flying reindeer. Santa and Mrs. Claus hopped on military transports to deliver Christmas to a Tlingit village.12 months ago