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The Blue Angels are schedule to perform April 22 and 23 at the New Orleans Air Show.

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees has been nominated for the NFL's Salute to Service Award, given to an NFL player who...

This Memorial Day weekend, there are plenty of events happening around Acadiana for us to pay tribute to those who paid the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. Here are a few you can put on your calendar of events as you hopefully get to enjoy a peaceful, relaxing holiday weekend.

Do you know the true meaning the real story behind TAPS? As we remember those who have given so much for us this Memorial Day let us take a moment to learn more about one of the saddest yet peaceful songs that we will ever hear.

The next time you see a service member, please take the time to thank them for their service, and thank the family for their sacrifice.

Some Louisiana families won't be watching the skies for Santa tonight, they'll be looking for an airplane that is scheduled to bring over 150 Louisiana National Guardsmen home from the Middle East.

The United States Air Force Band is in top form.

Here are some of our favorite celebrities who served their country proudly - and Happy Veterans Day 2015!

The St. Thomas More band will honor the Vietnam Veterans Saturday at a marching band showcase.

We here at KPEL 96.5 want to say thank you to our enlisted men and women, and their families, in Acadiana who sacrifice so much for all of us all year long.

The mission is to aid and advise the Afghan army and police forces in maintaining security in the country.

A nationwide cutback of troops across the nation will affect personnel at Ft. Polk in Vernon Parish.

The event is the Eagle Scout Service Project of Emile Hebert of Troop 85 in Abbeville, and all proceeds from the event will benefit the Louisiana Military Hall of Fame and Museum.

This Memorial Day Twin Peaks, the ultimate sports lodge known for its made-from-scratch kitchen, rugged atmosphere, and playful Twin Peaks Girls, will pay tribute to America’s troops by offering a free meal to former and current members of the U.S. Armed Forces.

The event is the Eagle Scout Service Project of Emile Hebert of Troop 85 in Abbeville, and all proceeds from the event will benefit the Louisiana Military Hall of Fame and Museum.

Help soldiers make calls home with the Cell Phones For Soldiers program.

Military officials have announced they have found the downed Black Hawk helicopter that crashed late Tuesday in Florida

Seeing these military grade heavy duty weapons being fired in slow-motion and in HD will make you smell freedom through your computer.

Have you ever wondered about the coins that seem to be placed on top of military headstones at cemeteries? You might be surprised to find out their meaning.

By now you've seen at least one movie with Iron Man in it. Be it one of the three stand alone films, or The Avengers. Now, there's a chance that the 'Iron Man' type suit could be coming to the US military! It may not have the repulsor rays or the power of flight...yet, but it's still pretty kick ass! Check out the video to see how it would fit, and keep reading to find out more about it!