Tactical
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After 8 attempts, airman earns commission
U.S. Air Force 2nd Lt. Chavis Kendrick’s recent commissioning, after the former enlisted airman made eight attempts, shows “perseverance and…
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US military to expand by more than 30,000 troops this year
Congress is backing increases to the size of the U.S. armed forces this year, having passed and proposed final legislation…
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No tax on troops’ $1,776 ‘warrior dividend,’ IRS says
The 1.5 million troops who received an unexpected $1,776 so-called “warrior dividend” payment in December won’t have to pay taxes…
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Space Force sets wear date for training gear, updates dress guidance
Six years after the U.S. Space Force’s founding and four years after the new service’s dress uniform development process began,…
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Army Corps of Engineers commander in Little Rock fired
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers removed the commander of its Little Rock District last week, citing a loss of…
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Patients must be offered chaperones for ‘sensitive’ exams, DOD says
The Defense Health Agency has clarified the U.S. military’s policy regarding chaperones during medical exams following several prominent cases of…
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This Marine’s furious fight on Tarawa helped to seal the battle’s fate
After the U.S. Marine raid on Makin Island on Aug. 17-18, 1942, Japanese garrisons in the Gilbert and Marshall islands…
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First Look: Crossbreed Lightguard Holster
CrossBreed Holsters has recently unveiled the new CrossBreed LightGuard holster, an IWB (inside-the-waistband) concealment holster that accommodates pistols with tactical…
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US completes withdrawal from al-Asad airbase, Iraq says
The United States has quietly completed its withdrawal from al-Asad air base in Iraq’s Anbar Province, the Iraq Defense Ministry…
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