Vet receives lost dog tags
Mike Amalfitano lost his dog tags, as he puts it, somewhere in the jungle while serving in Vietnam in 1969. But thanks to a Missouri narcotics officer, he now has the tags back in his possession.
Veterans: Honoring Our Heroes
Jon Stewart on how America should support its veterans
"They lived up to the agreement. They lived up to their end of the bargain," Stewart told "CBS Evening News" anchor and managing editor Norah O'Donnell.
A Vietnam veteran's epic poem of war
Soldiers often write memoirs about their time in combat. One Medal of Honor recipient, retired Green Beret John Duffy, has written poetry about one of the biggest battles of the Vietnam War.
Biden awards Medal of Honor to 4 soldiers for heroism in Vietnam
The president awarded the nation's highest military decoration to four soldiers for their service in Vietnam.
Guy Stern's military mementos
At 100, Guy Stern is one of the last living Ritchie Boys and showed 60 Minutes some of the honors and mementos from his decorated military career.
Remembering WWII Medal of Honor recipient Hershel "Woody" Williams
We look back at the life of Marine Cpl. Williams, a hero at the Battle of Iwo Jima, who died this week at 98, and whose service to his country, and his gallantry, did not end at the close of the Second World War.
Taps Across America brings nation together to remember the fallen
Musicians across the U.S. came together to honor the fallen on Memorial Day.
Biden says fallen service members "chose a life of purpose" at Arlington
President Biden honored America's fallen service members by laying a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery.
Man on a mission to interview World War II veterans and share their stories
In 5 years, Rishi Sharma said he has interviewed 1,400 World War II veterans.
"Who will go for us?" Memorial Day, and honoring those who gave all
USAF Chief of Staff Gen. C.Q. Brown, Jr., on honoring the sacrifices of U.S. service men and women who died protecting the freedoms we all enjoy.
Foreign fighters join the battle in Ukraine
Volunteers for Ukraine is a grassroots organization that helps connect American military veterans eager to head overseas and join the fight with donors who purchase gear and airline tickets. David Ribardo, former Army officer and the founder and CEO of the group, joined CBS News' Vladimir Duthiers and Anne-Marie Green to discuss his efforts.
Honoring the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
This Veterans Day marks the 100-year anniversary of the first unknown soldier laid to rest in Arlington National Cemetery. Back in 1921, President Warren G. Harding delivered a famous speech, eulogizing the unknown soldier who died fighting in World War I. We revisit those words of our 29th president, recited by the sentinels who guard the tomb and hear what service and sacrifice means to them.
Letters from kids honor veterans' service
A group of Virginia middle schoolers wrote letters to veterans of World War II, the Vietnam War and the Korean War to thank them for their service in honor of Veterans Day. "CBS Mornings" was there as the veterans read and reacted to the letters. They were visiting Washington, D.C., as part of the Honor Flight program.
Ernie Andrus, a 91-year-old World War II veteran, has been making progress in his mission to become the oldest American to run across America. As Steve Hartman explains, he hopes to bring attention to one of the war's unsung heroes.
Ernie Andrus, a 91-year-old World War II veteran, has been making progress in his mission to become the oldest American to run across America. As Steve Hartman explains, he hopes to bring attention to one of the war's unsung heroes.
Veterans honor fallen soldiers with portraits
An ambitious project to remember some of the nation's military members who died in service to their country is garnering a lot of attention in Arizona. CBS News' Marissa Parra tells us more about the effort and its task.
Using psychedelics to treat veterans' PTSD
Some suffering from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder have had little relief from traditional anti-depressants; now, a recent FDA-approved trial using MDMA – a.k.a. ecstasy – has shown promising results.
Stranger who set out to return discarded Army uniforms also gave family hope
Donna Parker could have never guessed how much the Army uniforms she found at the bottom of a dumpster were wanted.
"Honoring our Heroes" for Veterans Day
"CBS Evening News" viewers overwhelmingly answered the call for photos and stories of amazing veterans. Norah O'Donnell highlights a few of those heroes on Veterans Day.
"There's no judgment there": Veterans find support on the golf course
At Operation Double Eagle — a job training program in Georgia where veterans learn golf course maintenance — disabilities don't matter.
Afghan withdrawal impacts U.S. veterans
On this Veterans Day, some former service members are dealing with painful memories in the wake of the chaotic U.S. troop withdrawal from Afghanistan. Retired U.S. Navy SEAL Mike Sarraille joined CBSN to talk about how some veterans are struggling to deal with the sudden exit after 20 years of war.
Vets: Burn pits on bases abroad causing more breast cancer at home
They also say they're having a hard time getting VA benefits. At least one congressman, who's also a doctor, is leading a fight on their behalf.
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier opens to public for first time in nearly a century
A 96-year-old veteran who visited said he almost became one of the unidentified soldiers whom the tomb honors.
Anonymous app offers support to veterans suffering with mental health
Some veterans feel there's a stigma around seeking help for mental health. The app seeks to break down those barriers.
Veterans combat feelings of isolation with flag-carrying relay
The relay began on September 11 in New York and will finish 2,500 miles later in Atlanta on Veterans Day.
Deep-sea fishing trip brings war heroes together
Veterans take part in deep-sea fishing trip to connect with fellow vets.
U.S.
Alleged Chinese agent makes federal court appearance
Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan to be executed by firing squad, Pentagon says
Coca-Cola reveals new flavors for Coke, Powerade and other brands
Defense attorney says Letitia James should recuse herself from Cornell probe
Ex-"American Idol" contestant Caleb Flynn gets life sentence
Trump sending ACA and Medicare checks, but will they offset costs?
British Airways flight drops 27,000 feet, returns to London
Supreme Court wrestles with energy companies' bid to block major climate suit
2 dead, including student, in Central Florida school bus crash, sheriff says
Christa Pike's lawyers push for commuted sentence after botched execution
When to book Thanksgiving and Christmas flights for the best deals
Karoline Leavitt joining Fox News as a contributor
Gatorade sold in dozens of states recalled due to undeclared dyes
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Takeaways from Alito's CBS News interview
Dennis Hastert, disgraced former House speaker, dies at 84
Manslaughter sentence tossed after AI video of victim shown in court
Florida GOP governor candidate Byron Donalds courts skeptical Black voters
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FBI arrests woman at LAX accused of being Chinese agent
U.S. military removes bombers from U.K. air base following security incident
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The Alito Court: A rare interview with the influential Supreme Court justice
Federal appeals court pauses Minnesota's AI nudification ban
Energy Secretary: Trump was "aware of the risks to energy flows" before Iran war
Full transcript of "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Oct. 4, 2026
2 dead, dozens injured in Georgia block party shooting
