As the Navy, Army and Marine Corps celebrate their 250th anniversaries this year, the USPS marked the same milestone last month — reflecting a shared legacy of service and commitment.

As “the last to let you down” — the sacred motto — a hand-selected section of 12 Marines renders final honors to Marines, Marine Corps veterans and their immediate family members at Arlington National Cemetery and across the national capital region.

After competing for five seasons on American Ninja Warrior, Coast Guard Chief Petty Officer Deren Perez, known as the “Guahan Ninja,” slammed the buzzer, completing the challenging obstacle course with a time of 2:45:65 and earning a place among the top-10 finishers. 

Chad Pfeifer of Caldwell, Idaho, is the only military veteran who was fully exempt from qualifying for the U.S. Adaptive Open Championship and will be competing in the lower limb impairment category.

“The food need is significant here” in Washington because of the economy and cost of living, the CEO at Soldiers’ Angels told Stars and Stripes.

Up to 3,000 troops are expected to join Monster Energy and its crew for the energy drink brand’s largest UFC watch party for UFC 317 at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar in San Diego.

“United States Marine Corps: 250 Years of Dedication, Determination, and Courage,” is a collection of 91 original works of art that offers a lens into the experiences of Marines throughout time around the world as a tribute to the 250th Marine Corps anniversary on Nov. 10.

Eight service members hailing from each branch of the military were awarded by the USO in front of military leaders, members of Congress and distinguished guests for their acts of bravery during this year’s USO Gala at The Anthem in Washington on Thursday.

Twelve veterans kept the American flag moving as they ran 3,000 miles across the country and completed Team Red, White and Blue’s Old Glory Ultra Relay in 16 days, a challenge aimed at inspiring the nation’s veterans to prioritize their physical health.

Two NFL Draft picks — Ashton Jeanty for the Las Vegas Raiders and Jalen Milroe for the Seattle Seahawks — and their fathers, connected back to their military roots during a visit to the 128th Air Refueling Wing in Milwaukee, Wis.