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Love of family and his country: Veteran turns 100
8+ hour, 13+ min ago (44+ words) FOX 13 Tampa Bay In Lakeland, one man is celebrating a milestone that few reach, reflecting on a life defined by quiet courage and a persistent love for his country. FOX 13's Mark Wilson reports....
Lakeland World War II veteran celebrates 100th birthday: 'I always had an American flag with me"
8+ hour, 2+ min ago (516+ words) In Lakeland, one man is celebrating a milestone that few reach, reflecting on a life defined by quiet courage and a persistent love for his country. FOX 13's Mark Wilson reports. Stanley O'Dell turned 100 years old on St. Patrick's Day,…...
Trump: Ukraine and Russia agree to 3-day ceasefire
4+ day, 16+ hour ago (141+ words) FOX 13 Tampa Bay In a post on Truth Social Friday, Pres. Trump announced a three-day ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine. In a post on X, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said there would also be a prisoner exchange. - President Donald Trump…...
WWII hero finally laid to rest
1+ week, 3+ day ago (44+ words) FOX 13 Tampa Bay After more than eight decades of waiting, one bay area family is finally getting answers. A world war two Navy Airman killed in action has been brought home to Clearwater. FOX 13's Jennifer Kveglis reports....
WWII Navy Airman laid to rest in Clearwater more than 80 years after being killed in action
1+ week, 3+ day ago (401+ words) CLEARWATER, Fla. - After more than 80 years of uncertainty, the family of Robert Louis Cyr Jr. is finally able to bring their loved one home. Cyr was 19 years old when he died while serving as an aviation radioman aboard a PBY…...
US loses military jets to enemy fire for first time in over 20 years, ret. general tells AP
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (254+ words) The downing of American fighter jets in the skies over Iran this week marks the first time in decades that the United States lost a military warplane to enemy fire, according to a retired Air Force general. "The fact that…...