God, Country and Family. That's what we hold dear here at 96.5 KVKI. Service ranks right up there as well. Words can't express our gratitude to those who have and are currently serving.
Christmas is a special time of the year for a lot of families. It's usually the one time a year that a lot of families get together to catch up, go down memory lane and create new memories, too. But for a lot of people being home for the holidays just isn't feasible because of different situations, although they'd like to be home.
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.
We were shocked this morning when we heard the news that the long-running Barksdale Air Show was canceled. It's been a staple of the Shreveport-Bossier City community for years. But if that wasn't bad enough, a woman claiming she was the wife of a Lt. Colonel in the U.S. military called into the show this morning with some more startling news related to the air show cancellation.
I am so torn about my son's decision to join the Marines. But mostly I am proud. He has been thinking about doing this for a few months and he checked out all of the branches of the military.
It's one of the most heartwarming, sob-inducing sights you'll see on the Internet: the soldier returning home from overseas, surprising his or her child. It never gets old, one of the genuine feel-good moments the Internet lets us see.
When former Marine Shaun Duling met Bolt, a stray Labrador-shepherd mix, the little fella was skittish and hungry. Duling was doing contract work in Afghanistan with a German military unit, and while the Germans had adopted Bolt's sister as their mascot, the less-outgoing Bolt was mostly ignored.
It was a blink-and-you’ll-miss-it moment during the 2012 CMT Music Awards on Wednesday (June 6). Who was the Marine seated next to Kellie Pickler? He certainly isn’t her husband Kyle — did she bring someone back from her recent USO trip?
A Boston landlord and self-proclaimed pacifist has found herself in hot water of the legal sort after she told a military member his service presented a “conflict of interest” and suggested he find an apartment someplace else.