Emily Nunez is an active-duty Army officer with a special project on the side: Sword & Plough, an award-winning business selling fashionable bags made from military surplus materials by veterans. This ...

The company takes its name from a Bible verse about weapons being transformed into peaceful tools: “They shall turn their swords into ploughshares, and their spears into sickles.” Two sisters founded ...

The ancient phrase “to turn swords into plough shares” may not be common today, but Emily and Betsy Nunez are doing their best to keep it relevant. The phrase means to take military technologies and ...

COLUMBIA, SC (WIS) - The swords will be drawn this Saturday at the South Carolina Confederate Relic Room and Military Museum during a showcase of swords and demonstration of sword fighting styles from ...

Q: When a military officer is punished, TV programs and movies often show a ceremony during which his superiors break his sword by snapping it across a knee. Whether you’re talking about the old ...

WASHINGTON -- Michael Donley, the 22nd Secretary of the Air Force, was inducted into the Air Force Order of the Sword at Joint Base Anacostia Bolling, D.C. Sept. 13. Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force ...

When a soldier weds — and mostly in crisp military uniform — the bride and groom step out of the church and march under outstretched swords forming what is called the arch of sabers. Indeed, military ...