Military

When you're out and see an active military service member or veteran -- how will you show appreciation and honor them, how will you work to help veterans when they're active service is done?

On his 100th birthday, (July 10, 1921), Walter Radcliffe of Manahawkin, who served with the U.S. Navy in World War II, looks back on his service and his many blessings in life as his fellow members of the Barnegat VFW celebrate his big day.

Thank you to Tony from Bayonne for having the courage to speak up!

Most of those being laid to rest are from the Jersey Shore and of the 23, 9 served in World War I, 12 served in World War II, 1 in the Vietnam War and 1 in the Korean War.

Every dog has its day and they could soon be able to have one such day with some of our military heroes living in State run Veterans homes and facilities, thanks to legislation being sponsored by New Jersey State Senator Anthony Bucco.

Some towns and beaches have fees to get onto the sand, but a new bill that just received approval in the state senate would allow towns to waive fees for military veterans.

It is the unofficial start to summer here on Memorial Day weekend but let's not forget why we even have this weekend.

New Jersey is the 32nd best state for military retirees, according to WalletHub ranking poorly in the economic development, health care and quality of life categories.

The Wreaths Across America Mobile Education Exhibit will be making a stop in Seaside Heights to provide you an opportunity to tour their museum and help honor military and veterans who've made the ultimate sacrifice.

Toms River, New Jersey has another reason to be proud right now! Chris Ashenfelder, a Toms River North graduate is a local hero. Chris is 21 years old and currently living in Hawaii while he serves in the U.S. Navy and now he has one heck of a rescue under his belt!

The USS Slater is open for tours starting today, April 7th. This piece of history is docked at the corner of Broadway and Quay Street.

In an effort to expand services and provide additional resources for military personnel and veterans, two New Jersey State Senators have teamed up to introduce a package of bi-partisan bills.