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Outside Aurora VA hospital, hundreds memorialized nurse killed in Minneapolis

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Outside the Department of Veterans Affairs Hospital in Aurora on Wednesday night, soft light from battery-powered candles illuminated hundreds of mourning faces. The crowd of...

Greenland is now Colorado’s problem. And that’s a good thing. | Vince Bzdek

Updated 4 days ago

The conclusion to the dizzying odyssey over Greenland this week reminded me a little of the ending of the “Wizard of Oz.” If you recall,...

Report finds Air Force Academy should improve due process for those facing discipline

Updated 5 days ago

The Air Force Academy does not provide consistent access to open hearings or clear guidance on the right to remain silent to cadets facing accusations...

Fort Carson soldier’s wife spared possible deportation

Updated 6 days ago

In a move that signaled that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security may be softening its stance on undocumented spouses of active-duty military, a Colorado...

Fort Carson soldier’s wife could be deported

Updated 7 days ago

Colorado Springs officials oppose Space Command lawsuit; AG won’t back down

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Colorado Springs veterans fear Hegseth’s censure of Sen. Kelly may silence military retirees

Updated 2 weeks ago

Senate advances war powers resolution on Venezuela

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Rubio to meet with Danish leadership as Trump pushes to take over Greenland

Updated 3 weeks ago

Progress in Venezuela unclear as new leader orders crackdown on opposition to Maduro

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Hegseth censures Kelly after Democrats’ video urging troops to resist unlawful orders

Updated 3 weeks ago

‘Everything happens for a reason’: Veterans Trauma Court aims to help military members in times of need

Updated 3 weeks ago

Trump administration defends ‘law enforcement operation’ targeting Maduro

Updated 4 weeks ago

U.S. raid comes on anniversary of Noriega mission

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General Caine gives details of Maduro operation

Updated 4 weeks ago

The United States’s highest-ranking military officer on Saturday briefed the country on the lightning attack Washington carried out on Venezuela overnight. General Dan Caine, the...

Military operation disrupts Caribbean holiday travel

Updated 4 weeks ago

The U.S. military operation that captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and flew him out of the country early Saturday also disrupted Caribbean travel at a...

Gov. Jared Polis celebrates ouster of Venezuela’s Nicolas Maduro

Updated 4 weeks ago

Colorado leaders praise, criticize military operation capturing South American leader Colorado Gov. Jared Polis celebrated the ouster of President Nicolas Maduro via a military operation...

Army combat veteran on theater as therapy for trauma

Updated 1 month ago

2025 DENVER GAZETTE TRUE WEST AWARDS: DAY 21 Retired Staff Sergeant, actor and Springs Ensemble Theatre president found out the long way that his father...

Army pitches plan to use big guns on Piñon Canyon

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Space Force sees budget, manpower boost as it marks year six

Updated 1 month ago

Senate passes sweeping defense bill, pushes for boat strike video

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Trump says the US has seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela

Updated 2 months ago

Nonprofit ActivateWork focused on free tech training looks to serve military community

Updated 2 months ago

Air Force Academy tightens rules on conferences, public appearances for faculty

Updated 2 months ago

Pentagon says it’s investigating Sen. Mark Kelly over video urging troops to defy ‘illegal orders’

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9 things you probably didn’t know about the American Revolution | Vince Bzdek

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Should America resume nuclear tests?

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Air Force Academy may cut back distinguished visiting professor program

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Air Force Academy may cut back distinguished visiting professor program

Updated 2 months ago

The Air Force Academy may pare back the number of distinguished visiting professors it hires next school year as a cost-saving measure — a step...

Denver area vets share how the service changed their lives

Updated 3 months ago

When two dozen Colorado veterans gathered for lunch on a national holiday honoring their military service, they recounted experiences that ranged from combat action in...

Behind Friendly Lines: Saying goodbye, but are we really parting ways?

Updated 3 months ago

It began on Feb. 20, 2022. It ended on Nov. 9, 2025. It lasted 1,359 days. When this column began more than 3 1/2 years...

Denver area high schoolers, ROTC cadets honor veterans in City Park parade Saturday morning

Updated 3 months ago

Military cadences and drum beats echoed through City Park Saturday morning as hundreds of uniformed personnel marched in celebration of Veteran’s Day. Part of Denver’s...