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2027 defense budget could double 2026 ship requests, US Navy secretary says
SAN DIEGO — The fiscal 2027 defense budget could double the number of ships the Navy is set to procure…
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Virginia Supreme Court rules US Marine’s adoption of Afghan war orphan will stand
The Virginia Supreme Court ruled Thursday that a U.S. Marine and his wife will keep an Afghan orphan they brought…
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No evidence women in combat roles lower standards, top enlisted leaders say
Top enlisted leaders from each service told lawmakers Wednesday that they support women serving in any role in the military,…
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A Medal of Honor recipient rescued a downed pilot in WWI. The airman’s identity remained a mystery — until now.
War has a way of changing the lives of its participants. Sometimes, it puts the main actor through a moment…
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Judge temporarily blocks Pentagon from punishing Kelly over unlawful orders video
A federal judge agreed Thursday to block the Pentagon from punishing Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly, a former Navy pilot, for…
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Two US Navy ships collide in Caribbean, leaving 2 sailors injured
Two Navy ships deployed as part of the Trump administration’s massive military buildup in the Caribbean Sea have collided, leaving…
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Syria says its forces have taken over al-Tanf base after handover from US
DAMASCUS, Syria — Syrian government forces have taken control of a base in the east of the country that was…
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Marine declared lost at sea after falling overboard from the USS Iwo Jima
A Marine who fell overboard from the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima on Feb. 7 has been declared dead…
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Louisiana National Guardsman leaves M4 carbine in Bourbon Street bathroom
Beside a urinal and bin of used paper towels, an assault rifle was photographed leaning against a tiled bathroom wall…
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Pentagon let CBP use anti-drone laser before FAA closed El Paso airspace: Report
The Pentagon allowed U.S. Customs and Border Protection to use an anti-drone laser earlier this week, leading the Federal Aviation…
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