Armed Forces - The Journal

Defense secretary’s speech ‘very useful’ in giving military direction, says retired four-star general in Durango

Pete Hegseth promotes ‘warrior ethos’ at Quantico assembly

DATE: Oct 3, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Hall of Heroes to be hosted this weekend at VFW Post 4031 in Durango

Silent auction will support Healing Conference for Gold Star Families

DATE: Oct 2, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Gov. Polis has ‘deep reservations’ about National Guard use for immigration enforcement

Defense Department reportedly reviewing plan to deploy 20,000 troops as part of Trump’s mass deportation effort

DATE: May 20, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Remains of soldier MIA in Korean War come home to Cortez

Cpl. John Spruell, uncle of Cortez city councilman and former Sheriff Dennis Spruell, went missing in North Korea in 1950

DATE: Sep 1, 2024 | CATEGORY: Community

Aztec High champion wrestler to graduate from Naval Academy

Chapman was a state champion in 2020 and part of three state title teams

DATE: May 7, 2024 | CATEGORY: Sports

Motorcycle run honors Native service members

Lori Piestewa Navajo Hopi Honor Run will include a memorial event in Shiprock

DATE: Aug 22, 2023 | CATEGORY: Tri-Cities

Serving those who served

Veterans could compile, complete disability claims at Wednesday’s clinic

DATE: Aug 18, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

StoneAge is all aboard on automating its products

Water-blast tool maker inks deal with Navy to computerize its cleaning devices

DATE: Jun 12, 2021 | CATEGORY: Business

Durango High School senior achieves dream of invitation to West Point

Since middle school, Ford Kavu Pitts focused on attending U.S. Military Academy

DATE: Apr 27, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Department of Defense to investigate Space Command headquarters relocation

The Inspector General’s Office of the U.S. Department of Defense announced Friday it will investigate the Trump administration’s decision to relocate the U.S. Space Command headquarters from...

DATE: Feb 21, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Memorial Day draws small but dedicated crowd

Events were not publicized to avoid large gatherings during pandemic

DATE: May 25, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Air National Guard to fly over Southwest Colorado on Friday

Event honors front-line coronavirus workers

DATE: May 14, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News