https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/news/fly-through-the-sky-in-a-world-war-ii-aircraft 2023-03-08T15:51:15+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/the-capital-wing-of-the-commemorative-air-force-will-be-giving-out-rides-on-different-world-war-ii-aircrafts-that-fly-as-a-tribu.jpg?id=64871728&width=1200 The Capital Wing of the Commemorative Air Force will be giving out rides on different World War II aircrafts that fly as a tribute to the thousands of men and women who built, serviced, and flew the vintage aircrafts. daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/articles/knights-of-sparta-goes-co-ed-to-accept-former-nyx-riders 2020-09-15T02:35:52+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/innocuous-all-lives-matter-post-seen-as-critical-of-blm-movement.jpg?id=64204726&width=1200 Innocuous “All Lives Matter” post seen as critical of BLM movement https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.jpg?id=64204719&width=1200 daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/news/local/see-aerial-video-of-destruction-on-grand-isle 2021-09-02T17:25:31+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/grand-isle.jpg?id=64216726&width=1200 Grand Isle daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/news/fort-drum-names-barracks-in-honor-of-veteran-sen-bob-dole 2022-09-09T14:06:51+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/dolecover.jpg?id=64871876&width=1200 The barracks that houses service members assigned to the Soldier Recovery Unit at Fort Drum was memorialized Aug. 31 in honor of the late Sen. Robert Dole, an original member of the 10th Mountain Division during World War II, at a ceremony outside the facility. DOLECOVER https://www.audacy.com/media-library/doleinside.jpg?id=64871883&width=1200 The Dole Barracks at Fort Drum. DOLEINSIDE daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/articles/blind-and-disabled-veterans-golf-tee-tournament-sponsored-department-veterans-affairs-and 2020-12-15T17:55:09+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/cover-image.jpg?id=64863211&width=1200 Cover Image https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.jpg?id=64863198&width=1200 daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/articles/we-could-see-5th-named-storm-earliest-in-history 2020-09-15T03:17:40+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/td-5.png?id=64204731&width=1200 TD 5 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.png?id=64204729&width=1200 daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/articles/falling-crude-prices-bring-prices-down-pump 2020-09-15T02:42:05+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/cover-image.jpg?id=64204703&width=1200 Cover Image https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.jpg?id=64204704&width=1200 daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/news/coast-guards-queen-of-the-fleet-turns-80 2024-11-08T16:54:18+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/queencover.jpg?id=64863102&width=1200 Current and former crewmembers of the USCGC Smilax (WLIC 315), Coast Guard Queen of the Fleet, stand together aboard the deck of the cutter, Nov. 7, 2024, during the 80th Anniversary celebration held in Atlantic Beach, North Carolina. The cutter Smilax holds the title of 'Queen of the Fleet' because it is the oldest actively commissioned cutter in the Coast Guard's cutter fleet. QUEENCOVER daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/news/va-awards-nearly-usd16-million-in-adaptive-sports-grants 2024-10-01T13:21:56+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/grantscover.jpg?id=64863086&width=1200 VA’s Adaptive Sports Grant Program will provide grants to 91 national, regional, and community-based programs for fiscal year 2024 across all 50 states and the District of Columbia, Guam, and Puerto Rico. Department of Veterans Affairs GRANTSCOVER daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/news/weather/cant-say-enough-bye-bye-beta 2020-09-23T12:22:32+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/drier-but-intermittent-showers-expected-with-new-cold-front-coming.jpg?id=64202426&width=1200 Can’t say enough: Bye-bye Beta Drier, but intermittent showers expected with new cold front coming daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/articles/scalise-govt-cant-keep-paying-600-to-unemployed 2020-09-15T02:01:51+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.jpg?id=64204722&width=1200 daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/news/local/superintendent-jp-school-plan-aims-to-build-better-future 2023-04-04T17:00:36+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/jefferson-parish-schools.jpg?id=64235149&width=1200 Jefferson Parish Schools daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/articles/vets-indexes-allows-you-invest-best-veteran-employers 2020-12-17T18:34:29+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/vets-indexes-and-military-times-present-an-award-to-leidos-for-being-a-top-vet-employer.jpg?id=64863202&width=1200 Vets Indexes and Military Times present an award to Leidos for being a top vet employer https://www.audacy.com/media-library/vets-indexes-wants-you-to-make-investing-in-companies-that-hire-vets.jpg?id=64863200&width=1200 Vets Indexes wants you to make $$$ investing in companies that hire vets daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/local-sports/lsu/lsu-players-rebuke-bidens-idea-to-invite-hawkeyes-to-dc 2023-04-04T17:16:33+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/lsu-wins.jpg?id=64235145&width=1200 LSU Wins https://www.audacy.com/media-library/alexis-morris.jpg?id=64235140&width=1200 Alexis Morris daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/news/honoring-the-fallen/army-pfc-barrett-who-died-as-a-pow-in-wwii-accounted-for 2023-07-16T18:13:37+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/army-pfc-barrett-who-died-as-a-pow-in-world-war-ii-has-been-accounted-for.png?id=64865218&width=1200 Army Pfc. Arthur C. Barrett, 27, of Swanton, Vermont Army Pfc. Barrett, who died as a POW in World War II, has been accounted for daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/articles/third-suspect-arrested-in-big-branch-double-murder 2020-09-15T02:01:49+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/suspect.jpg?id=64204720&width=1200 suspect https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.jpg?id=64204721&width=1200 daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/articles/census-workers-hit-the-streets-of-new-orleans 2020-09-15T02:35:46+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/new-orleans-among-cities-needing-census-canvasing.jpg?id=64204718&width=1200 New Orleans among cities needing census canvasing https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.jpg?id=64204727&width=1200 daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/news/local/report-nopd-dwi-enforcement-barely-existent 2023-06-07T20:09:47+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/nopd-didn-t-test-cedric-richmond-for-dwi-despite-slurred-speech-after-single-car-crash-report.jpg?id=64216731&width=1200 NOPD didn't test Cedric Richmond for DWI despite slurred speech after single-car crash: report daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/articles/nopd-investigates-new-orleans-east-double-homicide 2020-09-15T02:58:17+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/cover-image.jpg?id=64204737&width=1200 Cover Image https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.jpg?id=64204734&width=1200 daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/news/marines-return-to-oshima-10-years-after-earthquake-tsunami 2021-03-18T21:44:06+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/marines-return-to-oshima-10-years-after-disaster.jpg?id=64871940&width=1200 Marines from the U.S. Embassy Tokyo and 3D Marine Expeditionary Brigade attended the Oshima Island 10-year anniversary of the 3/11 Great East Japan Earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disaster and subsequent US response Operation Tomodachi. Marines return to Oshima 10 years after disaster https://www.audacy.com/media-library/marines-return-to-oshima-10-years-after-disaster.jpg?id=64871948&width=1200 The people of the island unveiled a memorial inscribed with “Friendship Forever,” honoring the strong relationship between themselves and Okinawa Marines. Attendees included city officials and citizens who survived the disaster and worked with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit which conducted extensive humanitarian assistance and disaster relief in the area. Marines return to Oshima 10 years after disaster daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/articles/meet-saltiest-saints-fan-four-legs 2020-09-15T02:09:42+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/cover-image.jpg?id=64204724&width=1200 Cover Image https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.jpg?id=64204725&width=1200 daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/articles/tropics-fernand-gains-strength-dorian-moving-towards-east 2020-09-15T02:09:45+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/cover-image.jpg?id=64204723&width=1200 Cover Image https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.jpg?id=64204728&width=1200 daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/articles/world-war-ii-veteran-inspires-uswnt-fifa-world-cup-win 2020-11-19T01:17:35+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/uswnt-inspired-to-fifa-world-cup-win-by-a-96-year-old-wwii-veteran.jpg?id=64871937&width=1200 USWNT inspired to FIFA World Cup win by a 96-year-old WWII veteran. https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.jpg?id=64871941&width=1200 daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/news/two-air-forces-and-the-tuskegee-airmen 2020-11-19T21:06:09+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/artifacts-from-the-tuskegee-airmen-exhibit.png?id=64865280&width=1200 Artifacts from the Tuskegee Airmen exhibit daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/news/new-dod-infusion-clinic-offers-treatment-option-for-covid-19 2021-03-10T15:53:31+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/new-dod-infusion-clinic-offers-treatment-option-for-covid-19.jpg?id=64865208&width=1200 A soldier inserts an IV into the arm of a fellow soldier during the TC 8-800 MEDIC refresher Table VIII skill validation course at the Fort McCoy Medical Simulation Training Center, Wis New DoD infusion clinic offers treatment option for COVID-19 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/new-infusion-clinic-offers-treatment-option-for-covid-19.jpg?id=64865208&width=1200 A soldier inserts an IV into the arm of a fellow soldier during the TC 8-800 MEDIC refresher Table VIII skill validation course at the Fort McCoy Medical Simulation Training Center, Wis New Infusion Clinic Offers Treatment Option For COVID-19 daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/news/veterans-skydive-over-seven-continents-in-seven-days 2024-06-03T14:51:06+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/docucover.jpg?id=64863421&width=1200 The documentary, “Triple 7: They Said It Couldn't Be Done,” follows a team of nine former U.S. and Canadian special operations service members as they successfully attempted to achieve skydiving's most elusive feat, the Triple 7— seven skydives on seven continents in seven days. DOCUCOVER daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/news/dr-scholl-foundation-gives-usd40-000-to-the-mccourt-school 2023-02-14T17:04:27+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/a-40000-gift-from-the-dr-scholl-foundation-helped-further-expand-funding-for-active-duty-service-members-veterans-and-milita.jpg?id=64871950&width=1200 A $40,000 gift from the Dr. Scholl Foundation helped further expand funding for active-duty service members, veterans and military-connected students at the McCourt School. daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/articles/spartan-zero-six-trademark-dispute-spartan-race-causes-rebranding 2020-12-17T19:12:11+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/cover-image.jpg?id=64863199&width=1200 Cover Image https://www.audacy.com/media-library/trademark-dispute-causes-this-veteran-entrepreneur-to-adjust-fire.jpg?id=64863204&width=1200 Trademark dispute causes this veteran entrepreneur to ‘adjust fire’ daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/news/honoring-the-fallen/killed-in-world-war-ii-army-pvt-1st-class-wade-accounted-for 2023-10-26T16:04:08+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/army-pvt-1st-class-henry-c-wade.png?id=64865090&width=1200 Army Pvt. 1st Class Henry C. Wade of Decatur, Kentucky Army Pvt. 1st Class Henry C. Wade daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/articles/veteran-unemployment-post-911-vets-all-time-low 2020-11-19T06:00:28+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/cover-image.jpg?id=64865266&width=1200 Cover Image https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.jpg?id=64865274&width=1200 daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/news/politics/trump-joins-scalise-other-republicans-in-nola-retreat 2022-03-04T02:21:44+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/trump-joins-scalise-other-la-republicans-in-new-orleans-retreat.jpg?id=64235075&width=1200 Trump joins Scalise, other LA Republicans in New Orleans retreat daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/local-sports/lsu/ncaa-tournament-first-round-best-bets-midwest-region 2022-03-15T21:21:39+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/brandon-murray-of-lsu.jpg?id=63442465&width=1200 Brandon Murray of LSU. daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/news/local/a-temporary-restraining-order-granted-in-smart-city-probe 2022-06-05T23:39:40+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/advantage-cantrell-judge-grants-temporary-restraining-order-in-smart-city-probe.jpg?id=64202397&width=1200 Advantage Cantrell: Judge grants temporary restraining order in 'Smart City' probe Advantage Cantrell: Judge grants temporary restraining order in 'Smart City' probe daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/articles/navajo-code-talker-alfred-k-newman-dies-94-new-mexico 2020-11-19T06:00:25+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/cover-image.jpg?id=64865275&width=1200 Cover Image https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.jpg?id=64865272&width=1200 daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/news/politics/bill-expands-va-benefits-for-hypertension-from-agent-orange 2021-03-18T21:43:57+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/aircraft-spray-agent-orange-over-forested-areas.jpg?id=64871943&width=1200 Aircraft spray Agent Orange over forested areas. daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/local-sports/saints/saints-land-two-comp-selections-in-2022-nfl-draft-see-picks 2022-03-15T23:28:43+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/new-orleans-saints.jpg?id=64235098&width=1200 New Orleans Saints daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/news/inside-the-va/want-to-get-a-va-job-youre-not-alone 2022-10-26T16:16:13+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/jobscover.jpg?id=64865220&width=1200 The Department of Veterans Affairs says it is receiving between 3,000 and 5,000 applications for each open claims processor job it advertises. JOBSCOVER daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/articles/coast-guard-doesnt-get-paid-due-government-shutdown-department-homeland-security-sec 2020-11-19T06:00:27+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/cover-image.jpg?id=64865271&width=1200 Cover Image https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.jpg?id=64865268&width=1200 daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/local-sports/lsu/even-jacob-berrys-dad-thinks-his-son-looks-like-drew-brees 2022-06-05T21:51:41+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/lsu-baseball.jpg?id=63584588&width=1200 LSU baseball daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/local-sports/lsu/angel-reeses-wnba-contract-is-set-heres-how-much-it-pays 2024-04-17T15:35:25+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.jpg?id=65147834&width=1200 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/angel-reese-holds-up-a-chicago-sky-jersey-after-being-selected-no-7-overall-in-the-wnba-draft.jpg?id=64216673&width=1200 Angel Reese holds up a Chicago Sky jersey after being selected No. 7 overall in the WNBA draft. daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/news/navy-veteran-to-honor-guillen-with-76-mile-run 2021-03-16T15:27:03+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/run.png?id=64865259&width=1200 Navy veteran Tina Casanova will honor Spc. Vanessa Guillen during a 76-mile run next month in Texas. Run daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/articles/two-crashes-at-eglin-air-base-in-5-days 2020-11-18T17:21:26+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/eglin-air-force-base.png?id=64865273&width=1200 Eglin Air Force Base https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.png?id=64865277&width=1200 daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/news/how-the-seals-became-the-navys-most-elite-force 2026-01-22T14:49:07+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/sealscover.jpg?id=65123957&width=1200 Members of Navy SEAL Team 1 move down the Bassac River in an assault vessel during operations along the river south of Saigon, Vietnam, November 1967. SEALSCOVER https://www.audacy.com/media-library/seals1.jpg?id=65123961&width=1200 An East Coast-based Navy SEAL conducts dive operations to increase maritime lethality during training off the coast of Key Largo, Fla., Feb. 20, 2025. SEALS1 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/seals2.jpg?id=65123981&width=1200 Navy SEALs Petty Officer 2nd Class Matthew G. Axelson, left, Senior Chief Petty Officer Daniel R. Healy, Petty Officer 2nd Class James Suh, Petty Officer 2nd Class Marcus Luttrell, Petty Officer 2nd Class Eric S. Patton, and Lt. Michael P. Murphy pose for a photo while supporting Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan in 2005. Except Luttrell, all were killed June 28, 2005, by enemy forces while supporting Operation Red Wings. SEALS2 daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/news/local/man-arrested-for-murdering-pregnant-girlfriend-and-her-son 2022-03-15T23:29:07+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/brynnen-murphy.jpg?id=64235092&width=1200 Brynnen Murphy Brynnen Murphy daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/local-sports/saints/dennis-allen-ripped-for-baffling-comment-about-andy-dalton 2022-10-21T04:09:48+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/dennis-allen.jpg?id=63574416&width=1200 Dennis Allen daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/news/nato-command-fully-operaonal-in-norfolk 2021-07-16T11:46:23+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/nato.jpg?id=64865256&width=1200 The Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge transits the Atlantic Ocean in April. Kearsarge, homeported at Naval Station Norfolk, in underway to certify for operations at sea. NATO daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/news/son-carries-on-fathers-9-11-legacy-aboard-uss-new-york 2021-09-14T18:29:09+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/son-carries-on-fathers-9-11-legacy-aboard-uss-new-york.jpg?id=64865254&width=1200 Capt. Jason Rimmer, center, prospective commodore of Amphibious Squadron (PHIBRON) 8, looks at a piece of steel from the 9/11 attack on World Trade Center in New York City with Lt. Nhan Nguyen, left, and Ensign Evan Akins, right, both assigned to the amphibious transport dock ship USS New York (LPD 21), in the well deck aboard the USS New York. Son carries on father’s 9/11 legacy aboard USS New York daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/news/soldierfit-founder-delivers-workouts-and-maximum-motivation 2026-01-24T19:47:25+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/eye-on-veterans-podcast.jpg?id=65123964&width=1200 Eye on Veterans podcast daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/news/honoring-the-fallen/wreck-identified-as-lost-world-war-ii-submarine 2023-02-21T15:15:51+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/subcover.jpg?id=64865192&width=1200 Caption: Albacore (SS-218) in Measure 9 camouflage (dull black) off Groton, Connecticut on May 9, 1942. Note the large conning tower and periscope sheers. SUBCOVER daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/news/state/louisiana-see-more-covid-patients-than-every 2021-08-03T17:52:47+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.jpg?id=64235622&width=1200 image https://www.audacy.com/media-library/covid.jpg?id=64235625&width=1200 COVID daily