Local nutrition shop ships donations to deployed Marines
A local deployment box for deployed Marines is on its way to sea.
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Trump pins deadly U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan on Harris ahead of scheduled debate
Former President Donald Trump is attempting to tie Vice President Kamala Harris to the Biden administration’s chaotic and deadly withdrawal of U.S. soldiers from Afghanistan three years ago.
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Israeli ambassador to the U.S. on Israel-Hezbollah conflict and bringing home hostages
Michael Herzog, Israeli Ambassador to the U.S, spoke with Margaret Brennan on Face the Nation Sunday about Hezbollah launching rockets and drones at Israel over the weekend and momentum in bringing hostages home.
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Purple Heart medal returns to a WWII Veteran’s family
George Cerrito received a Purple Heart for his brave service. When the family home was eventually sold, his war medals were nowhere to be found, but then a few weeks ago, the family was contacted by a non-profit based in Vermont.
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RCBH held open house for its Together with Veterans Resource Center
In a press release, former Arizona State Senator and current RCBH President and CEO Amanda Aguirre said the “main mission of the center is to provide the support and services to prevent Veterans’ suicide.”
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Ohio representative on election interference and Trump’s comments on Iran and Ukraine
Ohio Representative Mike Turner spoke with Margaret Brennan on Face the Nation Sunday about election interference, former President Trump’s comments about Iran, and the former president’s stance on Ukraine.
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Arizona Senator Mark Kelly on immigration and war in Ukraine
Arizona Senator Mark Kelly spoke with Margaret Brennan on Face the Nation Sunday about Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump’s handling of immigration reform and the border, and the war in Ukraine.
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U.S. approves $20 billion weapons sale to Israel
The deal includes more than 50 F-15 fighter jets, air-to-air missiles, tank ammo, and high explosive mortars.
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Military Matters: MCAS Yuma Mess Hall awarded
The 39th Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. Eric M. Smith, the 20th Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, Sgt. Maj. Carlos A. Ruiz along with command leadership of MCAS Yuma awarded Sodexo employees the Major General William Pendleton Thompson (W.P.T) Hill Award on July 24.
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SPECIAL REPORT: Marine Bootcamp – From Recruit to United States Marine
Emotions were high as recruits received their Globe and Anchor in a special ceremony after enduring a 54-hour long intense training also known as the Crucible, in which they can now call themselves Marines, with just two weeks left until graduation.
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SPECIAL REPORT: Marine Bootcamp – From civilian to United States Marine Recruit
The United States Marine Corps hosted its “Educators Workshop” event where community leaders from around the country spent a week learning what it takes to become a United States Marine.
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Israel launches attack in Lebanon, targeting Hezbollah commander
It says it was targeting the Hezbollah commander responsible for a rocket attack in the Golan Heights that killed a dozen children.
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Military Matters: MCAS Yuma, Substance Abuse Counseling Center
Every Monday, 13 On Your Side likes to honor those who serve our country and Monday’s Military Matters is going to the Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Yuma, Substance Abuse Counseling Center (SACC).
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Israeli prime minister delivers address to Congress
Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is in Washington Wednesday, preparing for a high-stakes address to a joint meeting of Congress and with pressure mounting to halt the nine-month war in Gaza and bring hostages home.
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Yuma Test Center welcomes new commander
On Thursday morning, the Yuma Test Center at the Yuma Proving Ground held a change of command ceremony.
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Military Matters: U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Warren Crittenden
Every Monday, 13 On Your Side likes to honor those that serve our country and Monday’s Military Matters is going to U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Warren Crittenden, CH-53K lead operational test director.
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Locals wait on Veteran’s PACT Act deadline
The deadline is approaching for Veterans to file a claim if they worked near burn pits while serving and now have medical problems.
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Military Matters: Change of Command Ceremony
Every Monday 13 On Your Side likes to honor those that serve our country and today’s Military Matters is going to U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Michael K. Hayes.
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Yuma Test Center to host Change of Command ceremony
The Yuma Test Center (YTC) is welcoming Lt. Col. Kevin Hicks as he will become the new YTC Commander.
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Nine months since the October 7 attack on Israel
Sunday marks nine months since Hamas militants crossed the boarder into Israel, carrying out a violent attack that killed 1,200 people. More than 250 others were also abducted.
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