Tag: Soldiers
The nonprofit helping US soldiers overseas get new running shoes
Sneakers for Soldiers has sent over 200 new pairs of sneakers to deployed troops after its founders say they discovered that the military doesn’t supply…
Donations pour in for Sneakers for Soldiers: ‘You are a real hero’
Debbie Hausladen told David Muir that since viewers learned about her nonprofit, she’d received 2,000 emails and nearly $100,000 from almost every state. WATCH THE…
Iranian president warns against the presence of foreign militaries in the Middle East
The warning comes as the U.S. sends troops to Saudi Arabia in response to recent attacks against an oil refinery. source
Military training accident leaves 3 soldiers dead
The cause of the accident at Fort Stewart in Georgia, where a fighting vehicle rolling over into water, is still under investigation. WATCH FULL EPISODES:…
Iran strike on US bases left 50 soldiers injured l ABC News
The Pentagon announced that 50 American soldiers suffered traumatic brain injuries after the Iranian missile attack on a U.S. base in Iraq earlier this month….
How ‘1917’ filmmakers made WWI film look like a continuous shot
The Oscar-nominated film appears to consist of a single continuous shot. Director Sam Mendes discusses the Herculean undertaking that takes viewers into the real-time brutality…
2 service members killed in shootout in Afghanistan
U.S. troops were ambushed in a shootout between soldiers involved in joint military operations. source
Deadly insider attack that left 2 US soldiers dead
The shooter was wearing an Afghan army uniform and opened fire with a machine gun. WATCH THE FULL EPISODES OF ‘WORLD NEWS TONIGHT’: https://bit.ly/35ZFVjm WATCH…
Dan Abrams talks about his new book, ‘John Adams Under Fire’
The book shares the history behind the riveting Revolutionary-era murder trial and how the Founding Father risked it all to defend the British soldiers involved…
Botched Venezuela coup fallout
ABC News’ Martha Raddatz speaks to the family of two ex-special forces soldiers captured after a failed raid against Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. ABC News…
Trump mobilizing ‘heavily armed’ military to stop protests
The president said he would deploy the United States Army if governors failed to use the National Guard more forcefully amid protests. READ MORE: https://abcn.ws/372irfP…
Grim discovery made amid search for missing soldier
Unidentified remains were found within walking distance of the location where another missing soldier’s remains were found last week, as authorities continue the search for…
Death of Fort Hood soldier ignites demands for justice
Marchers in Texas are demanding a congressional investigation into the disappearance and killing of U.S. Army soldier Vanessa Guillen. source
Sneakers for Soldiers sees huge uptick in donations amid pandemic | WNT
The nonprofit that sends sneakers to military personnel overseas has seen a surge in donors during the coronavirus pandemic. WATCH THE FULL EPISODE OF ‘WORLD…
Sneakers for Soldiers receives over $100K in donations in 2 days | WNT
The nonprofit that sends running shoes overseas to military personnel received over $113,000 in the past 48 hours, along with thousands of messages of support….
California fire disaster death toll rises
Hundreds of National Guard soldiers are training to help understaffed firefighters as wildfires burn more than a million acres. ABC’s Mona Kosar Abdi reports. SUBSCRIBE…
