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Pittsburgh Steeler, former Army Ranger pays tribute to Iraq War hero with helmet

The former 1st Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment officer paid tribute to one who is being recommended for the Medal of Honor.

4 years ago

Navy SEAL arraigned on war crime charges

U.S. Rep. Duncan Hunter urged President Donald Trump to free Special Warfare Operator Chief Edward “Eddie” Gallagher, who faces a long list of war crimes charges.

By Carl Prine

5 years ago

West Point grad, Steeler Alejandro Villanueva named Pro Bowl starter

The offensive lineman, a former Army Ranger, will be the first former Black Knight in the Pro Bowl since before the AFL-NFL merger.

By Staff Report

6 years ago

Legendary NFL champion, Vietnam combat vet throws hat into anthem kneeling ring

A four-time Super Bowl champion and Vietnam vet who lost part of his right foot after suffering a combat injury is the latest — and perhaps most qualified — figure to chime in.

6 years ago

Tomlin: Steelers 'don't care' about political football

His players unable to reach agreement on how to respond to President Donald Trump’s suggestion that NFL players who protest during the national anthem should be fired, Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin signed off on their decision to remain in the tunnel before kickoff last weekend in Chicago.

7 years ago

Steelers tackle Villanueva: Mix up led to anthem flap

Alejandro Villanueva just wanted to get a glimpse of the American flag, the symbol he wore on his military uniform during three tours in Afghanistan before beginning an unlikely journey from Army Ranger to the NFL.

7 years ago