Military

Capt. Rhianna Macon is based in Milwaukee and has been in the post for about a year. She’s in charge of operations in the four states surrounding Lake Michigan — Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana and Michigan.

The MMAC and WMC try to connect more Wisconsin firms with the armed forces, or larger defense contractors.

Veterans for Peace says the boat helped inspire the Limited Test Ban Treaty signing in 1963.

Besides protesting the presidential debate, activists also talking about A-bombs and JROTC.

Veterans, Veteran Affairs personnel and community members gathered at the Milwaukee County War Memorial Center last Friday. They were there to hear how the new PACT Act law may help them and their loved ones.

VA Secretary Denis McDonough spoke at the American Legion national convention in Milwaukee Wednesday and said the Biden Administration is trying to keep the suicide numbers headed downward.

Democratic U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin and two House members toured Fort McCoy Tuesday, in part to counter safety concerns raised by Republicans.

In 2016, Secretary of Defense Ash Carter made a historic announcement that transgender people to would be allowed to serve openly in the military. After…

The U.S. Army is giving UW-Madison $11.4 million to help develop a new type of airplane engine that could someday power everything from drones to…

Some supporters of Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders and expected Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden are trying to find common ground on the issue of…