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Rep. Walter Jones, a voice for troops in Congress and war skeptic, enters hospice care
Jones led a years-long effort to defend the Marines of Task Force Violent after they were falsely accused of killing innocent bystanders and committing war crimes in Afghanistan in 2007.
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Airstrikes up against ISIS, Taliban
The number of weapons released in Afghanistan hit its highest point in years in 2018, even with one month left to go before the year’s end.
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Captain Marvel takes flight: New footage shows film star in Nellis F-16
The time visiting with Air Force pilots also apparently helped Larson understand where her character — whose real name is Carol Danvers — is coming from.
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‘Is this Santa Claus?’ A misprinted ad and a good-hearted colonel sparked NORAD’s Christmas tradition
When Col. Harry Shoup answered the hotline from the Pentagon in December 1955, a small boy asked for Santa Claus. What happened next started a beloved, six-decade-plus tradition.
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HIV-positive airmen sue Pentagon, Air Force to stop their discharges
Two HIV-positive airmen who are being kicked out of the Air Force under the Pentagon’s new “deploy or get out” policy have filed a lawsuit to stop their discharges.
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Think tank: NATO must prepare to counter a rapid Russia invasion in Europe
Russia is positioned to quickly defeat forward-deployed U.S. and NATO forces and grab land before reinforcements could arrive, according to a new paper from the Atlantic Council, an international affairs think tank.
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Air Force pararescue and special operations join search and rescue for 5 Marines still missing off Japanese coast
The 353rd Special Operations Group out of Kadena Air Force Base, Japan, has provided three MC-130s and three CV-22s, along with airmen from the Kadena’s 320th Special Tactics Squadron.
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Thunderbirds commander was fired after grabbing neck of another pilot in bar argument
Former Thunderbirds commander Lt. Col. Jason Heard was fired last November after an investigation found he placed his hands on another pilot’s neck during a “physical altercation” in a Maryland bar.
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Air Force aims to modernize recruiting amid growing challenges
Air Force recruiters are targeting more mature, athletic recruits for hard-to-fill battlefield airmen jobs.
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800 active-duty troops to be sent to Mexican border
The military is preparing to send at least 800 more troops to the Mexican border to help the Border Patrol, as a caravan of thousands of Central American migrants continues to move north.
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Rep. Walter Jones, a voice for troops in Congress and war skeptic, enters hospice care
Jones led a years-long effort to defend the Marines of Task Force Violent after they were falsely accused of killing innocent bystanders and committing war crimes in Afghanistan in 2007.
-
Airstrikes up against ISIS, Taliban
The number of weapons released in Afghanistan hit its highest point in years in 2018, even with one month left to go before the year’s end.
-
Captain Marvel takes flight: New footage shows film star in Nellis F-16
The time visiting with Air Force pilots also apparently helped Larson understand where her character — whose real name is Carol Danvers — is coming from.
-
‘Is this Santa Claus?’ A misprinted ad and a good-hearted colonel sparked NORAD’s Christmas tradition
When Col. Harry Shoup answered the hotline from the Pentagon in December 1955, a small boy asked for Santa Claus. What happened next started a beloved, six-decade-plus tradition.
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HIV-positive airmen sue Pentagon, Air Force to stop their discharges
Two HIV-positive airmen who are being kicked out of the Air Force under the Pentagon’s new “deploy or get out” policy have filed a lawsuit to stop their discharges.
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Think tank: NATO must prepare to counter a rapid Russia invasion in Europe
Russia is positioned to quickly defeat forward-deployed U.S. and NATO forces and grab land before reinforcements could arrive, according to a new paper from the Atlantic Council, an international affairs think tank.
-
Air Force pararescue and special operations join search and rescue for 5 Marines still missing off Japanese coast
The 353rd Special Operations Group out of Kadena Air Force Base, Japan, has provided three MC-130s and three CV-22s, along with airmen from the Kadena’s 320th Special Tactics Squadron.
-
Thunderbirds commander was fired after grabbing neck of another pilot in bar argument
Former Thunderbirds commander Lt. Col. Jason Heard was fired last November after an investigation found he placed his hands on another pilot’s neck during a “physical altercation” in a Maryland bar.
-
Air Force aims to modernize recruiting amid growing challenges
Air Force recruiters are targeting more mature, athletic recruits for hard-to-fill battlefield airmen jobs.
-
800 active-duty troops to be sent to Mexican border
The military is preparing to send at least 800 more troops to the Mexican border to help the Border Patrol, as a caravan of thousands of Central American migrants continues to move north.
-
Rep. Walter Jones, a voice for troops in Congress and war skeptic, enters hospice care
Jones led a years-long effort to defend the Marines of Task Force Violent after they were falsely accused of killing innocent bystanders and committing war crimes in Afghanistan in 2007.
-
Airstrikes up against ISIS, Taliban
The number of weapons released in Afghanistan hit its highest point in years in 2018, even with one month left to go before the year’s end.
-
Captain Marvel takes flight: New footage shows film star in Nellis F-16
The time visiting with Air Force pilots also apparently helped Larson understand where her character — whose real name is Carol Danvers — is coming from.
-
‘Is this Santa Claus?’ A misprinted ad and a good-hearted colonel sparked NORAD’s Christmas tradition
When Col. Harry Shoup answered the hotline from the Pentagon in December 1955, a small boy asked for Santa Claus. What happened next started a beloved, six-decade-plus tradition.
-
HIV-positive airmen sue Pentagon, Air Force to stop their discharges
Two HIV-positive airmen who are being kicked out of the Air Force under the Pentagon’s new “deploy or get out” policy have filed a lawsuit to stop their discharges.
-
Think tank: NATO must prepare to counter a rapid Russia invasion in Europe
Russia is positioned to quickly defeat forward-deployed U.S. and NATO forces and grab land before reinforcements could arrive, according to a new paper from the Atlantic Council, an international affairs think tank.
-
Air Force pararescue and special operations join search and rescue for 5 Marines still missing off Japanese coast
The 353rd Special Operations Group out of Kadena Air Force Base, Japan, has provided three MC-130s and three CV-22s, along with airmen from the Kadena’s 320th Special Tactics Squadron.
-
Thunderbirds commander was fired after grabbing neck of another pilot in bar argument
Former Thunderbirds commander Lt. Col. Jason Heard was fired last November after an investigation found he placed his hands on another pilot’s neck during a “physical altercation” in a Maryland bar.
-
Air Force aims to modernize recruiting amid growing challenges
Air Force recruiters are targeting more mature, athletic recruits for hard-to-fill battlefield airmen jobs.
-
800 active-duty troops to be sent to Mexican border
The military is preparing to send at least 800 more troops to the Mexican border to help the Border Patrol, as a caravan of thousands of Central American migrants continues to move north.













