The FBR Open will host a charity golf tournament on Tuesday at the TPC of Scottsdale, benefiting six military homefront groups, as part of America Supports You.

Marriott Golf recently introduced “Fairways-Fore-FREEdom,” a new military program designed to support the men and women dedicated to protecting America’s freedom.

Marriott Golf recently introduced “Fairways-Fore- FREEdom,” a new military program designed to support the men and women dedicated to protecting America’s freedom.

Marriott Golf recently introduced “Fairways-Fore- FREEdom,” a new military program designed to support the men and women dedicated to protecting America’s freedom.

Burgoyne trains in Ecuador

Burgoyne trains in Ecuador

Burgoyne trains in Ecuador

Burgoyne trains in Ecuador

When the ninth-annual Southwest Military Transport Show was initially scheduled for this coming weekend, it was done so specifically not to conflict with the annual Luke Air Force Base open house and air show – traditionally one of the largest such draws in the Southwest.

Under the national media radar, a group of mostly elderly women have been quietly supporting in their own way our troops overseas.

Three East Valley military wives gathered in Mesa on Wednesday to hear if Gov. Janet Napolitano could help as they struggle to pay bills and keep their families together.

Martha Randolph Carr: Once again this Thanksgiving I'm asking everyone out there to support our men and women serving in the military with messages from home. The U.S. Postal Service has changed the rules since last year, so pay attention because letters addressed to "Any Service Person" will no longer be delivered. 

Lee Councilor was a 17-year-old working at Bob’s Big Boy in Mesa when the kitchen cleanup crew didn’t show up one night, leaving him with extra work.

Helicopter Day at Falcon Field in Mesa on Saturday brought veterans organizations and aeronautical enthusiasts together for a fundraiser with military aircraft and vehicles on display.

Combat is hell, and the Apache Bravo Young Marines have learned that through their relationship with the severely wounded Army Staff Sgt. Brent Bretz and his family.

Master Sgt. Tony Gurrola and his colleagues, clad in camouflage fatigues, arrived at Scottsdale Healthcare's Osborn campus Monday with a special mission in mind. The more than a dozen men and women representing the Arizona National Guard, U.S. Air Force and Army Reserves came to learn how to save lives.

Forgiveness is a discipline that transcends cultures and bridges many divides when words fail. Without it, the world would look like the chaotic mess that is Afghanistan these days, where an alleged Quran burning by the U.S. military supposedly inspired deadly riots and the murder of U.S. troops.

Shortly after becoming Dean of Harvard Law School, Elena Kagan kicked the military out of the school's recruitment office while our troops were putting their lives on the line in two wars overseas. Now that President Obama has nominated Ms. Kagan to the Supreme Court, her actions at Harvard must be closely examined.

WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court ruled unanimously Monday that the government can force colleges to open their campuses to military recruiters despite university objections to the Pentagon's "don't ask, don't tell" policy on gays.

Three East Valley mothers whose sons have gone off to war in Iraq will give thanks today for very different reasons.

Jean Cuccinello proudly served her country during World War II — in the U.S. Marine Corps.

Family members of Army Pfc. Lori Ann Piestewa hope a Phoenix landmark will be renamed for their fallen hero, but they want Arizonans to show similar respect for other military personnel who have fought and died in Iraq.

It was a busy day for Lucile Koffarnus this past Thursday, Dec. 2. The Ahwatukee Foothills resident celebrated her 101st birthday at La Estancia Nursing and Rehabilitation Center and had some unexpected guests there to surprise her.

Bea Steffl is reluctant about the interview. "I think you want stories of blood, and battles," says the 84-year-old Tempe resident. "I was never in a battle." Fresh out of school, she left Minnesota in 1944 to treat sailors in the Persian Gulf, then moved up the Italian peninsula in the wake of World War II.