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American soldiers, sailors, airmen and Marines lead the annual Bastille Day military parade down the Champs-Elysees in Paris, July 14, 2017. (DoD photo/Dominique Pineiro)

Trump Canceled Military Parade Before Getting Cost Estimate: Pentagon

U.S. Army Soldiers turn away as two UH-60 Black Hawks fly overhead, Nov. 15, 2017 at Tactical Assembly Area Fuhaymi, Iraq. (U.S. Army/Spc. Avery Howard)

Deadly Helo Crash in Iraq Appears Non-Hostile, Pentagon Says

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen David Goldfein and U.S. Strategic Command's Air Force Gen. John Hyten. (U.S. Air Force Photos)

Report: Air Force General May Be Next Head of Joint Chiefs

Locks must continue from the root to the end of the hair in one direction and should encompass the whole head. Locks partings must be square or rectangle in shape. (Image: NMCCL Public Affairs)

How to Get the Navy's New Female Hair Regs Right, in 5 Photos

Cmdr. Blandino Alvin Villanueva was relieved of his duties as executive officer of the USS Decatur on Aug. 15, 2018. (U.S. Navy Photo)

Navy Destroyer XO Fired Due to Loss of Confidence in His Leadership

Retired Air Force Maj. Gen. Edward Mechenbier re-enlists his daughter, Master Sgt. Kari Eubanks, Air Force Reserve, 302nd Force Support Squadron, at Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, Aug. 5, 2018. Mechenbier has re-enlisted Eubanks three times in her career and several others in this family over the years. (U.S. Air Force/Tiffany Lundberg)

This Vietnam POW Just Re-Enlisted His Daughter

The DoD Just Changed the Name of This Transition Class

The IRS Wants You to Check Your Withholding

Sgt. Christian Henry with 75th Ranger Regiment fast ropes down the Prusik climb tower during Best Ranger 2011. (US Army/Alexandra Hemmerly-Brown)

Tactical Fitness – Necessities that Require Zero Talent

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Members of Marine Wing Support Squadron 374 are served hot food while they train in the field. The Marine Corps is the latest service to push cleaner chow options out to troops in an effort to improve nutrition and athletic performance. (Marine Corps)

The Military Is Overhauling Troops’ Chow as Obesity Rates Soar

Even the Marines are facing problems with overweight troops.

Capt. David Haas. (Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Christopher D. Blachly/Navy)

Retired Navy Captain Indicted in Massive Fat Leonard Bribery Scandal

A retired Navy captain has been indicted on charges of receiving at least $145,000 in bribes from a defense contractor.

British battlecruiser HMS Repulse sailing from Singapore on her last operation. (Image: Imperial War Museums)

Sunken World War II British Warships Reportedly Raided by Pirates for Scrap

The wrecks of four ships that were sunk in the waters off Malaysia and Indonesia have recently been looted for scrap metal.

Russian soldiers restore the paint of T-72 tanks prior the Victory Day military parade at Dvortsovaya (Palace) Square in St. Petersburg, Russia, on Tuesday, May 9, 2017. (AP Photo/Dmitri Lovetsky)

Russian Military Braces for Massive War Games in the East

Russia's military forces in the country's east were put on high alert ahead of massive war games that also involve China.

The damage to a security booth by a shot fired, is seen outside the U.S. Embassy in Ankara, Turkey, Monday, Aug. 20, 2018. (AP Photo/Burhan Ozbilici)

Suspect Detained After Shots Fired at US Embassy in Turkey

Shots were fired from a moving car at the U.S. Embassy in Turkey before dawn Monday.

Edgar Harrell, survivor of the USS Indianapolis. YouTube screenshot

Marine on USS Indianapolis Finally Earns Sergeant Stripes 73 Years Later

Cpl. Edgar Harrell floated in the shark-infested Pacific Ocean for four-and-a-half days.

Britain's new aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth is seen anchored in the dockyard on June 8, 2018, in Portsmouth, England. HMS Queen Elizabeth is the First of Class Aircraft Carrier, and the largest and most powerful surface warship ever built for the Royal Navy. Matt Cardy/Getty Images

Biggest-Ever British Warship Joins Forces with American Stealth Fighters

Britain's largest-ever warship, the HMS Queen Elizabeth, will be running exercises with Marine Joint Strike Fighters.

Security personnel arrive at the site of a deadly suicide bombing that targeted a training class in a private building in the Shiite neighborhood of Dasht-i Barcha, in western Kabul, Afghanistan, on Aug. 15, 2018. (AP Photo/Rahmat Gul)

Afghan Forces Free 149 Hostages Taken by Taliban in Ambush

Afghan forces launched a lightning operation Monday, rescuing 149 people abducted by the Taliban just hours earlier.

Coast Guard Station Point Judith conducts tactical boat training on the 29-foot response boat on Oct. 7, 2016, off the coast of Rhode Island. (U.S. Coast Guard photo/J. Groll)

Coast Guard Halts Vessel in Florida as Illegal Charter

The Coast Guard halted the voyage of a 48-foot pleasure craft in the Miami River after discovering several safety violations.

The Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) transits the Arabian Gulf. (Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Sean P. Gallagher)

Marine Lost Overboard from Amphibious Ship Identified as Helicopter Crew Chief

The Marine was declared dead after a five-day search and rescue operation.

Former Apollo 17 astronaut Jack Schmitt hands a figurine to President Donald Trump after he signed a policy directive to send American astronauts back to the moon, and eventually Mars, in the Roosevelt Room of the White House on Dec. 11, 2017, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Trump Backed Space Force After Lobbying by Aerospace Industry-Linked Officials

The origin of Space Force was more complicated than it seemed.

In this June 7, 2014, file photo, the entrance to Camp 5 and Camp 6 at the U.S. military's Guantanamo Bay detention center, at Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, Cuba. (AP Photo/Ben Fox)

9/11 Trial Judge Forbids Use of FBI Interrogations at Guantanamo

FBI agents, taking some directive by the CIA, questioned the five men in their first months at Guantanamo before they were al...

President Donald Trump speaks to members of the media as he meets with members of Congress in the Cabinet Room of the White House, Tuesday, July 17, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Trump Brushes Off Criticism from Adm. McRaven: 'Don't Know Him'

Trump brushed off criticism from retired Adm. McRaven on the lifting of security clearances of administration opponents.

In this Jan. 4, 2018, file photo, Republican U.S. Rep. Andy Barr swears to the accuracy of his paperwork as he filed for re-election in Frankfort, Ky. (AP Photo/Adam Beam)

This Congressman Compared Politics to Military Service. Now Vets Want an Apology

He compared his job in Congress, "where ideas matter," to his opponent's military service, "where execution matters."

In this May 24, 1943, file photo, the capsized battleship USS Oklahoma is lifted out of the water at Pearl Harbor in Honolulu, Hawaii. The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency dug up nearly 400 sets of remains from a Hawaii cemetery to identify the men who have been classified as missing since the war. (AP Photo)

Remains of USS Oklahoma Sailor Killed at Pearl Harbor Identified

Navy Machinist's Mate 1st Class Arthur Glenn will be buried Tuesday in the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific.

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U.S. Marines fire a mortar during training in support of Operation Inherent Resolve in Syria, July 23, 2018. (U.S. Air Force/Staff Sgt. Corey Hook)

Investigation Reveals Details of US Marine Shot in Syria

Two T-38C Talons from the 25th Flying Training Squadron taxi on the flightline after a flight Feb. 1, 2018, at Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma. (U.S. Air Force/Senior Airman Corey Pettis)

Air Force Pilot Conscious After Crash near Oklahoma Base

Sports Medicine and Injury Prevention trainers are present during all physical parts of recruit training and Marine Combat training. The Marine Corps now plans to send dozens of athletic trainers out into the fleet. Lance Cpl. Crystal J. Druery/Marine Corps

Athletic Trainers Will Head Out to Marine Units After Years-Long Delay

Chief Master Sgt. Gerard Crump, 85th Engineering Installation Squadron, inspects the uniform of Staff Sgt. Bryant Horton, 85th EIS, during a squadron open ranks inspection Nov. 25, 2013. (U.S. Air Force/Adam Bond)

Air Force May Go Old School With Dress Blue Uniform Update

Towed Jumper Recover System during testing at Yuma Proving Grounds, Arizona.(U.S. Army Photo)

Army Evaluating New Airborne Kit to Save Towed Paratroopers

Sailors embark the USNS Brittin Oct 24, 2017 to assist in hurricane relief efforts. (U.S. Navy/Logistics Specialist Third Class Petty Officer Kristoffer Malinao)

If Sailors Aren't Ready to Deploy, It'll Soon Affect Their Promotions

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This chest, handmade by a family friend, held the personal items of Staff Sgt. Michael Simpson, who died from combat injuries in 2013. His wife, Krista, says it was lost in their military move. (Photo courtesy of Kirsta Simpson Anderson)

Chests for Fallen Soldier's Mementoes Lost in PCS: Do You Have Them?

These chests mementos of the life of Staff Sgt. Michael Simpson until the movers lost them.

The PT Belt Is Now a Fashion Item: You're Welcome, America

You can thank the military for this important fashion development.

4 More Things to Know About the New Military Retiree Dental Coverage

Here's a few more things military retirees should keep in mind about the new dental program.

Petition Wants Chick-fil-A's on Military Bases

The petition calls Chick-fil-A "one of the most wholesome, happy and beloved fast food chains to exist in America today."

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The hands of the chains against the background of the flag of North Korea, DPRK. (Dmitrii Balabanov/Getty Images)

North Korea's Slave Labor Exports Are Part of its Broader Business Network

The Complex History of the Purple Heart

The author’s Grandfather , who served on Guadalcanal, Tarawa, Saipan, Tinian and Okinawa with the 2nd Marine Division in World War II, with a snippet (in the right photograph) from a Virginia newspaper about his service. (Photo Courtesy of Sarah Holzhalb)

Running Home After a Marathon of Funerals

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