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Military and Defense
Understanding the Significance of the Gold Star
More than 7,000 American service members have been killed in the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq alone since Sept. 11,…
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Gold Star Wife Remembers Soldier’s Dreams
Each year on Memorial Day, Americans struggle with how best to honor those who have given the last full measure…
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DOD Allows Remote Extension of ID Cards
Is your military ID card expiring, but with social distancing and various stay-at-home orders in effect, you aren’t sure whether…
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U.S. Service Members Are America’s Great Power Edge
The Defense Department’s people will ultimately be the difference between the United States and any potential adversary, and Air Force…
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NATO Temporarily Suspends Training Mission in Iraq
Although NATO is committed to the training mission in Iraq, the alliance has suspended training operations in the country, NATO…
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Trump Signs Law Establishing U.S. Space Force
President Donald J. Trump signed into law legislation creating the first new armed service since 1947 — the U.S.…
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Pentagon: Here are the Details on the Baghdadi Raid
The mission to capture or kill ISIS founder and leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi was exquisitely planned and executed, the commander…
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U.S. Forces Take Down ISIS Founder, Leader Baghdadi in Syria
U.S. forces rid the world of ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi in a raid in Northwestern Syria last night, President…
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McCarthy Pledges To Be Army Secretary Soldiers Deserve
Ryan D. McCarthy pledged to be the Army secretary that soldiers deserve as he took the oath to be the…
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Esper Calls on Germany to Invest More in Defense
Defense Secretary Dr. Mark T. Esper called on Germany to invest more money in defense during a meeting with that…
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DoD: Here’s What We’ll Do to Stop Iranian Aggression
Defense leaders announced the steps the United States will take to deter Iran’s continued aggressive and malign behavior in the…
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U.S. Forensics Team to Help Saudis Determine Iranian Involvement in Attack
The United States is giving Saudi Arabia time to assess the Sept. 14 attacks on its oil facilities, but all…
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Guardsmen Ready to Respond to Hurricane Dorian
National Guardsmen all along the East Coast are on duty, ready to do what needs to be done in response…
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ISIS Caliphate is Gone, But Threat Remains, Dunford Says
There can be no doubt that the strategy to drive ISIS from its so-called caliphate in Syria and Iraq has…
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