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Shrapnel, broken bones and head trauma: New records show how US troops were wounded in Iran war

Editor’s Note: This article first appeared on The War Horse, an award-winning nonprofit news organization educating the public on military…

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USS George Washington operating in South China Sea as China-Philippines tension escalates

The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington and its carrier strike group are providing a military presence in the western…

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Navy asks private sector for help building temporary housing during renovations

The U.S. Navy is looking outside the military to address its need for temporary housing as it renovates barracks and…

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Navy announces new flu vaccination requirements for sailors

The U.S. Navy released updated influenza vaccination guidelines late last week, instructing a select number of service members to get…

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Pentagon calls for cheaper long-range strike weapons, with testing in just 3 months

With the U.S. running low on expensive guided munitions, the Pentagon is pushing yet another project to develop cheap, long-range…

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Pentagon moves recent KIA numbers from Iran war into ‘Overseas Operations’ category

The Pentagon on Sunday altered the way it has reported casualties since Operation Epic Fury began on Feb. 28, when…

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Roaches descend on US Army dining facility, viral video appears to show

Roaches scurried up one shiny tile to the next, under the hood of cooking equipment. Their twitchy little bodies darted…

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Airmen’s waist-to-height ratios not to be scored in physical fitness assessments

As active-duty airmen rush to submit their current waist-to-height ratios by the end of this week, the U.S. Air Force…

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