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Senate Confirms Mike Pompeo to Be Trump's Second Secretary of State
The outgoing CIA director secured support from 57 senators, with 42 voting no and one senator absent.
Thunderbirds Add Pilot to Replace Officer Killed in Crash
A veteran U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds pilot is returning to the team to replace a colleague who died in a training flight.
WWII Vet Who Appeared with Obama Admits D-Day Fabrications
Morley Piper, 93, of Essex, said he was not a member of the 29th Infantry Division, as he had claimed.
Soldier Allowed to Have a Beard Because of his Norse Pagan Faith
In 2017, the Army made it simpler to receive a religious appearance accommodation.
NATO Could Help with Afghan Election Security: Stoltenberg
NATO forces could help ensure security for Afghanistan's upcoming elections, alliance chief Jens Stoltenberg said Thursday.
In Wake of Ambush, US Will Keep Small Troop Presence in Niger
Defense Secretary Jim Mattis discussed Niger following new reports about the investigation into a deadly October ambush.
Suspect in Serial Killings Is Vietnam War Veteran Living in California
The man who authorities said is among the worst serial killers and rapists in U.S. history is a Vietnam War veteran.
Colonel in 'Dino Puppet' Video Speaks: 'I Was Given a Death Sentence'
Now retired at the rank of lieutenant colonel, Kevin "Bly" Blaser realizes he should have stopped the ceremony.
'Bloody Hundreth' Wins $150,000 Air Force Award with Innovations
The drive to save money and maintenance hours began at the nose of a KC-135 Stratotanker.
Fort Bragg Officials: Uncoordinated Training Led to Reports of Shooter
Reports of a potential active shooter on Fort Bragg was the result of an uncoordinated training exercise, officials said.
Marine Huey Makes 'Precautionary Landing' After Cockpit Warning
A Marine Corps helicopter made a "precautionary landing" at Twentynine Palms Municipal Airport in California on Tuesday.
Mattis, House Subcommittee Back 2.6 Percent Military Pay Raise
The 2.6 percent military pay raise for fiscal 2019 appeared set for easy passage by Congress.
Congress May Require Military to Make Top Brass Misconduct Public
The document contained language requiring all substantiated investigations of senior leader misconduct to be made public.
GAO: Bad Communication on F-35 Problems Threatens Future Deployments
GAO officials said they're worried more deployments may have additional hiccups if info isn't communicated on a larger scale.
Army Urban Combat Training Lacks Realism, Lawmakers Say
Members of the HASC said that urban warfare training isn't realistic enough to prep soldiers for dense megacity battlefields.
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Guardian Angels: Air Force Reservists Save Mountain Climbers
A dramatic rescue of mountain climbers is just one mission that is gaining attention as Air Force Reserve Command prepares to...
Getting the Scoop on 'Call of Duty: WW2' at Camp Buehring Kuwait
For men and women deployed overseas, video games can be an breather from daily duties and a way to stay connected with friend...
WWII Vet and 'Schoolhouse Rock' Creator Bob Dorough Dies at 94
Bob Dorough joined the Special Services Army Band Unit in 1943, and served there through the duration of World War II.
How Military Families Helped Keep Mah-Jongg Alive in the USA
Mah-jongg's Wright-Patterson rules were set down by military families at the Air Force base in Ohio.
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