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India calls on US to investigate Pakistan’s alleged use of F-16 jets
India has called on the United States to investigate Pakistan’s alleged use of American-made F-16 jets during an aerial engagement last month that brought the two nuclear armed neighbors to the brink of conflict.
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Why some members of Congress are concerned about ‘racial extremism’ in the military
Maryland Reps. Elijah Cummings, Anthony Brown and Jamie Raskin are among the Democratic lawmakers who have expressed concerns in the wake of last week’s arrest of Coast Guard Lt. Christopher Hasson.
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US, Canadian fighter planes scramble to escort Russian jets
Military authorities say U.S. Air Force and Canadian fighter jets were scrambled to escort two Russian bombers that were traveling in the Arctic near North America.
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High court lets military implement transgender restrictions
The Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed the Trump administration to go ahead with its plan to restrict military service by transgender people while court challenges continue.
2 months ago -
My Take: The commander-in-chief is mixed up on the military
On My Take, Clinton Yates talks President Trump’s surprise visit to American troops in Iraq, and how the president doesn’t seem to understand the military.
3 months ago -
Military, first responders receive discounts, donations from TopGolf
TopGolf is offering a 50-percent discount for game play for active military, veterans and first responders from now through Monday, Dec. 31.
3 months ago -
How to attend Wreaths Across America at Arlington National Cemetery
Thousands are expected at Arlington National Cemetery on Saturday to lay wreaths at graves. And access to the cemetery for the 27th annual Wreaths across America event will be different this year.
3 months ago -
Military officials unveil damage from powerful Alaska quake
Last week’s magnitude 7.0 earthquake near Anchorage caused multiple problems at the sprawling Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, including damage to steel frameworks, ceilings, and sprinkler and heating systems.
3 months ago -
Trump politicizes Thanksgiving call with troops to attack migrants, judges
Even by Trump’s standards of bare-knuckled politics, his comments on an array of controversial issues during what is typically a ceremonial and routine Thanksgiving call was striking.
4 months ago -
Veterans Day reveal at National Harbor honors US military with lifelike statues
A big reveal at National Harbor honors those who served in the U.S. armed forces: statues representing the five U.S. military branches— Army, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force, and Coast Guard.
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Big job fair for veterans and soon to be vets at FedEx Field
There will be nearly 70 D.C.-area employers at FedEx Field Nov. 8 prepared to make on-the-spot job offers to veterans, transitioning military service members and military spouses.
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Russia blames Israel for downing of plane by Syrian forces
The Russian Defense Ministry on Sunday presented its latest findings on the Il-20’s downing, laying the blame squarely on Israel.
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History-making female Marine laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery
Catherine G. Murray, the first female Marine to retire from the U.S. Marine Corps, was laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery on Tuesday. She was 100 years old.
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How will the government shutdown affect the military?
The government shutdown won’t halt military operations all over the world, but it will have far-reaching impact on the military in other ways. Chief Pentagon spokesperson Dana White explains.
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Baseball heroes honored at US Navy Memorial
MLB Hall-of-Famer Tom Seaver and Baltimore Orioles reliever Darren O’Day were among those honored in a ceremony at the Navy Memorial.
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