Armed Forces - The Durango Herald

Memorial Day draws small but dedicated crowd

Events were not publicized to avoid large gatherings during pandemic

DATE: May 25, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Air National Guard to fly over Southwest Colorado today

Event honors front-line coronavirus workers

DATE: May 14, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Air National Guard to fly over Southwest Colorado on Friday

Event honors front-line coronavirus workers

DATE: May 14, 2020 | CATEGORY: Pine River Times news

Sailor from Mancos evacuated from USS Roosevelt after positive COVID-19 test

Mancos man is evacuated from USS Roosevelt during coronavirus outbreak

DATE: Apr 26, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Veterans support foundation pays Koppenhafer mortgage

Fallen gunnery sergeant chosen for ‘Season of Hope’ campaign

DATE: Dec 19, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez residents line Montezuma Avenue for veterans parade

Airplanes' 'missing man' flyover highlights event

DATE: Nov 11, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Haircuts, clothing and more provided to Four Corners vets

Fifth annual Veterans Stand Down held at fairgrounds in Durango

DATE: Oct 17, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Army recruiters released their first rap video this year; it wasn’t exactly a mic drop

The 3-minute music video for the song “Giving All I Got” has many of the hallmarks of an archetypical hip-hop production: shots of men in hoodies walking in slo-mo down a graffiti-filled cor...

DATE: Aug 6, 2019 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

USS Mesa Verde crew salutes Mesa Verde National Park

Sailors to meet with tribal leaders, repair trails

DATE: Apr 3, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

In Indian Country, honoring flag might mean different anthems

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – As fierce debate rages about “taking a knee” during the national anthem to protest social injustice, Native Americans have a unique take on the issue as the ethnic group w...

DATE: Nov 26, 2017 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Collision worries prompt Navy review of all staff, ships

WASHINGTON – Concerned about widespread training and leadership failures in the Pacific fleet that triggered two deadly ship collisions, the Navy’s top officer said Thursday that he’s asked ...

DATE: Nov 3, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Agents: Bergdahl debriefs were intelligence ‘gold mine’

FORT BRAGG, N.C. – Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl was a “gold mine” of intelligence, helping the military better understand insurgents and how they imprison hostages, two agents testified Tuesday a...

DATE: Oct 31, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World