Military and Defense
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Navy to Commission Guided Missile Destroyer Delbert D. Black
The U.S. Navy will commission the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Delbert D. Black (DDG 119) during a 10 a.m.…
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US And UAE Reportedly Hoping For F-35 Deal By December
The United States and the United Arab Emirates seek to have an initial agreement by December to sell F-35 stealth…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Marine Lance Cpl. Jedh Barker
Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Jedh Colby Barker left behind a promising college career to join the service during the Vietnam…
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US Military Deploys Armored Vehicles In Syria Following Clash With Russian Military Patrol
The U.S. Military will deploy reinforcements, including armored vehicles and fighter jet patrols, to Syria several weeks after an altercation…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Army Capt. Louis W. Miles
It’s not every day that a 44-year-old enlists in the Army, let alone a doctor/professor who’s already married with three…
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Watch: President Trump Presents the Medal of Honor to Sergeant Major Thomas Payne – 9/11/20
President Donald Trump presents the Medal of Honor Friday to U.S. Army Sergeant Major Thomas Payne. Payne was recommended for…
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Olympic Gold Shooter Credits Army
Sports Heroes Who Served is a series that highlights the accomplishments of athletes who served in the U.S. military. In…
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Navy Ends Catholic Masses On San Diego-Area Bases To Cut Costs
The U.S. Navy has reportedly ended Catholic church services on San Diego-area bases for cost purposes, The San Diego Union-Tribune…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Army SFC Ron Rosser
Family meant everything to Army Sgt. 1st Class Ron Rosser, who was the second oldest of a whopping 17 siblings.…
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Iwo Jima Medal of Honor Recipient Recounts Battle Experiences
The last surviving Medal of Honor recipient to have fought in the Battle of Iwo Jima, Hershel “Woody” Williams, made…
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Trump’s DOD Delivers Another Big Blow To Bezos, Gives $10 Billion Cloud Project To Microsoft Instead Of Amazon
The Pentagon reaffirmed its decision Friday to give a $10 billion cloud-computing project to Microsoft instead of Amazon, marking the…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Army SFC Ernest R. Kouma
Army Master Sgt. Ernest R. Kouma was credited with killing an astonishing 250 enemy soldiers to protect retreating U.S. infantrymen…
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Navy to Christen Littoral Combat Ship Savannah Saturday
The Navy will christen its newest Independence-variant littoral combat ship (LCS), the future USS Savannah (LCS 28), during a 10…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Richard A. Anderson
During a fierce firefight in Vietnam, 21-year-old Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Richard A. Anderson watched as a grenade landed near…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Marine Corps Pfc. Robert Simanek
Marine Corps Pfc. Robert Simanek was just 22 years old when he jumped on a grenade to save his fellow…
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