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NEW BEDFORD — Dozens of people gathered around the memorial M4 Sherman tank at Fort Taber Military Park Sunday to pay their respects to servicemen lost over 70 years ago off Slapton Sands in Devon, England.

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Dozens gathered at Fort Taber Military Park in New Bedford's south end Sunday afternoon to pay tribute to the 749 American soldiers and sailors lost at sea during Exercise Tiger nearly 72 years ago.

Westport High School graduate Luke Carreiro died unexpectedly last week while serving on a U.S. Army installation in North Carolina.

All 17 crew members of a U.S. helicopter have been rescued after the chopper crashed off Okinawa earlier today.

The city dedicated a plaque in memory of Master Electrician Louis Whitlow at Clasky Common Park Saturday evening.

Army Sergeant Bowe Bergdahl is being formally charged with desertion. Bergdahl was released in a prisoner exchange last year after more than four years in captivity in Afghanistan.. Army Colonel Daniel King said Bergdahl is also being charged with "misbehavior before the enemy...

Four soldiers and seven Marines are missing after an Army helicopter crashed in the Florida Panhandle.

An active duty soldier is being identified as the cause of a shooting scare Monday morning at the Fort Lee Army base in Virginia. The base was placed on lockdown when the female soldier reportedly entered a building waving a gun around...

It's Armed Forces Day and Americans across the country are honoring our military heroes this weekend.  Parades, speeches and other celebrations are being held in many cities to pay respect to all branches of the military. In issuing his Armed Forces Day proclamation, President Obama praised the current generation of veterans, noting their "extraordinary sacrifice" in Iraq and Afghanistan