
ADVANCE FOR SATURDAY SEPT. 24 AND THEREAFTER - In this Sept. 16, 2016 photo, Gary Miller works on a concrete form for a flag pole in North Loup, Neb. at the site of the new Loup Valley Veterans Memorial Park. The Loup Valley Veterans Memorial Park is a project the American Legion and Auxiliary Ralph R. Rich Post and Unit 285 have been working on for nearly two years. (Zach Mayhew/The Independent 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.






