In this March 9, 2018 photo, Kassidy Stock of the Nikiski Fire Department prepares to dive through a hole in the ice on Island Lake as part of a diving training drill in Nikiski, Alaska. The Nikiski Fire Department is working on getting its ice diving team up to certifications to perform operations on frozen lakes if need be, such as rescuing sunken cars or people or recovering evidence. (Elizabeth Earl/Peninsula Clarion via AP)
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Military parade celebrates Army’s 250th
Cheers and chants rang out Saturday from a crowd of thousands as soldiers manned modern and historic tanks and aircraft for the Army’s 250th anniversary celebration in the District.
Ovi scores goal 890, Caps lose to Sabres 8-5
Alexander Ovechkin scored goal number 890, but the Washington Capitals fell short, losing to the visiting Buffalo Sabres Sunday afternoon 8-5 at Capital One Arena in Washington D.C., March 30, 2025 (Photos for the Washington Times.)
Hegseth joins veterans, generals to mark 80th anniversary of battle of Iwo Jima
A handful of retired Marines – all in the late 90s or over 100 — joined Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Japan’s Prime Minister Takeru Ishida on Saturday to mark the anniversary of one of the bloodiest battles of World War II in the Pacific that ended 80 years ago this week.
