Veteran

The University of Maryland Global Campus surprised a 100-year-old veteran with his diploma decades after he missed graduation while serving with the U.S. Air Force in Vietnam. Jack Milton was a decorated pilot with a 31-year military career, serving in World War II, Korea and Vietnam. But he never got to don the cap and gown and get his...

The University of Maryland Global Campus surprised a 100-year-old veteran with his diploma decades after he missed graduation while serving with the U.S. Air Force in Vietnam.

Veterans Day is on Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023, and in honor of those who have served our country, there will be several ceremonies and events in the Washington, D.C., area. From wreath-laying ceremonies at the war memorials on the National Mall to free rides on National Harbor’s Capital Wheel to a vet’s comedy special taping, here’s a look at...

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore wants to expand state tax relief for military retirees. The governor highlighted the “Keep Our Heroes Home Act” in his legislative agenda during a roundtable with veterans on Thursday. It calls for expanding the military tax exemption to $25,000 of income in tax year 2023 and $40,000 in tax year 2024. Now, the state allows any...