Ellen Gives Cruises to Military for Return
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For relatives and friends of U.S. troops serving in Iraq, "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" was the place to be. Studio audience members, all with a military connection, were surprised with the gift of a free cruise at a taping Tuesday. The episode of the syndicated talk show, with guest Tom Hanks, aired Wednesday.
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FORT SILL, Okla., Oct. 23 -- After returning in September from a 16-month tour with the 10th Mountain Division in Afghanistan, Capt. Michael Vieira was hoping to settle down here, where his fiancee has a good job.
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I want to thank Lynne Joiner [letters, Nov. 29] for taking the time to help wounded soldiers. My brother fought for a year in Iraq with the 101st Airborne, and my cousin, a Navy pilot, flew in both Afghanistan and Iraq.
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The U.S. military is sending 600 Marines and Navy personnel to the Philippines to assist in recovery efforts after recent storms left hundreds dead and displaced 200,000 from their homes.
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Comedian Ellen DeGeneres returned to her TV show on Tuesday after taking a long weekend to escape a national uproar over an adopted puppy, saying she hoped the drama would not discourage people from adopting pets.
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The Navy considers deploying dozens of trained dolphins and sea lions -- capable of detecting mines and cuffing rogue swimmers -- in Washington state. By the Associated Press.
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Travel: When Barbara Ellen  and her friend Emma first went to Paris, the city 'spat them out'.  It's time for a rematch
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OWNERS of the schooner Penelope, Michael and Jeannette Clarke have arranged a part exchange for another vessel which at the moment is being sailed to the Falklands from Germany.
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LOCUST FORK, Ala. - Navy recruiter Wendy Chunn visited the McIntyre home hoping to persuade their 18-year-old daughter to enlist...
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Can cruise ships and nature coexist? An experiment gets under way in Cozumel to test the idea.
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By J. Scott Trubey  A recent re-enlistment ceremony for a Grovetown sailor and more than a dozen shipmates aboard the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower was an out-of-this-world experience.
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An Illinois teenager who underwent surgery at sea after her appendix ruptured on a Mexican cruise was to return to the mainland Tuesday aboard the U.S. aircraft carrier that came to her rescue.
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Nearly a dozen airlines let travelers donate frequent flyer miles to help injured troops fly home.
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Britain's defense ministry has taken the highly unusual step of ordering a navy captain to leave his ship and return to the UK to face an investigation.
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HMS Vengeance returns to Faslane submarine base on the river Clyde. Photograph: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images.Comment
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A ferry service has halted cruises to Canada that promised a scenic adventure and a flu shot. Clipper Navigation had been offering &quot;flu cruises&quot; since October 21, however, Darrell Bryan, executive vice-president
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Ellen MacArthur is confident she can successfully complete her round-the-world trip in record time.