Military and Defense
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Medal of Honor Monday: Army Sgt. 1st Class Christopher A. Celiz
Army Sgt. 1st Class Christopher Andrew Celiz was known among his fellow Rangers to be selfless and determined, so it…
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Pentagon Civilian Leaders’ Attacks On Tuberville Are ‘Eroding Their Credibility’
The top civilian leaders of the Army, Navy and Air Force urged Republican Sen. Tommy Tuberville to lift his hold…
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Pentagon Paid A Once-Indicted Arms Dealer $1B To Supply Ammo To Ukrainians
The Department of Defense (DOD) has paid about $1 billion to an arms dealer who was once indicted for allegedly…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Marine Corps Sgt. Lawrence Peters
When you’re in charge during battle, you do whatever you can to keep your comrades safe. Marine Corps Sgt.…
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The US And China Are Ratcheting Up A Tug- Of- War For Influence Over Little-Known Islands In The Pacific
The U.S. and China are competing for influence over a collection of small and little-known, but strategically vital, islands in…
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Marines, Soldiers Who Assisted Afghanistan Evacuation To Receive Highest Unit-Level Award
Units of soldiers and Marines who took part in the Afghanistan non-combat evacuation in August 2021 as the war was…
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US Military Takes Major Step To Combat Beijing’s Influence In The Pacific
The U.S. signed an agreement with the Republic of Palau to enforce maritime law within its claimed waters as the…
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‘Shocking’: Suicide Rates Among Post-9/11 Veterans Soared Tenfold In 15 Years, Study Finds
Suicide rates among veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan since 9/11 soared in 2020 to ten times the…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Marine Corps Lt. Col. Kenneth Walsh
Marine Corps Lt. Col. Kenneth Ambrose Walsh was considered by many to be one of the toughest, most aggressive combat…
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‘Wasn’t Well Thought Out’: Soldiers Disappointed After Army Quietly Unveils Suicide Prevention Guidance
Officers and even Army officials expressed disappointment in the service’s official suicide prevention regulation, quietly released earlier in August, according…
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Military Aircraft Crashes In Australia, Kills 3 Marines And Injures 20 Others |
Three U.S. Marines died in an aircraft crash that injured 20 others during a multinational training exercise in Australia on…
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US Approves $500 Million Sale To Taiwan For F-16 Search & Tracking System
The Biden administration approved a $500 million sale of equipment to boost F-16 fighter jet search and tracking capabilities to…
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Army Launches Second Phase Of Brand Reboot Focused On ‘Relatability’
The Army released the second wave of promotional videos in its rebranding campaign Monday intended to boost its “relatability” to…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Navy Ensign Charles Hammann
Navy Ensign Charles Hazeltine Hammann was one of the first U.S. military aviators who went to battle when the country…
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Pentagon To Make Entrance Exams Even Easier As Recruiting Crisis Deepens
The Pentagon will start allowing the use of calculators on the military’s entrance exam, making it easier for new recruits,…
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