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The Most Read Stories This Week on Military.com -- April 20, 2018
Here's a look at the most popular stories this week on Military.com.
USS Truman Strike Group Begins Mediterranean Operations
Navy officials declined to discuss the Truman's planned operations or when the strike group would move to the Persian Gulf.
Navy, Marine Leaders: No Problem with Transgender Troops
The top military leaders of the Navy and Marine Corps said they have seen no discipline problems with transgender troops.
After Syria Missile Strikes, US Stuck in Holding Pattern
The U.S.-led campaign to eliminate the Islamic State from Syria has stalled.
Neller: Marines 'In Better Place' Since Sexual Misconduct Scandals
Gen. Robert Neller told a Senate panel that the Corps has enacted a series of reforms to rein in the culture of harassment.
Niger Ambush Investigation Complete, Families of Fallen to Be Briefed
The families of the four troops killed in the Niger ambush will be briefed shortly on the investigation's findings.
National Guard Chaplain Drops Out of Delaware US House Race
Brig. Gen. Kenneth "Ed" Brandt is dropping his bid to challenge Democratic incumbent Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester.
Naples Mayor: US Sub Used in Syria Missile Attacks Unwelcome in Port
Naples Mayor Luigi de Magistris says the submarine violated a 2015 decree establishing a denuclearized zone in city limits.
Army Probing Fatal Shooting of Soldier on Louisiana Base
The U.S. Army's Criminal Investigation Command is investigating the killing of a soldier at Fort Polk in Louisiana.
NATO Not Planning to Boost Military Presence in Baltics
NATO is not planning to boost its military presence in Baltic nations, the alliance's head Jens Stoltenberg said Thursday.
Southwest Airlines Pilot Lauded as Hero for Handling Crisis
Tammie Jo Shults, one of the first female fighter pilots in the Navy, is being lauded as a hero in an emergency landing.
Report: Teacher Who Was Recorded Bashing Military Bullied Students
When Gregory Salcido was recorded saying that members of the military were the "lowest of the low," the outcry was swift.
Airmen in 'Dino Puppet' Re-Enlistment Video Fired, Reprimanded
The Air Force is sending a clear message: Re-enlisting with a dinosaur puppet on your right hand isn't funny.
California Governor Says Deal Reached on National Guard Mission
California reached an agreement with the federal government about the state's National Guard troops deploying to the border.
3 Former US Army Soldiers Convicted in Contract Killing
A former U.S. Army sniper and two other ex-American soldiers were convicted in the contract killing of a real estate agent.
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TV Show Transforms House of Bradenton Veteran Blinded in Iraq
"Military Makeover," a Lifetime series that performs massive home upgrades for veterans, gave the red carpet treatment to Aar...
'Gunny' Remembered: The Life of R. Lee Ermey
The iconic Gunnery Sergeant Hartman -- and the veteran who played him, R. Lee Ermey -- are both iconic. But Ermey's service w...
Exchanges Resist Plan To Merge With Faltering Commissaries
The goal is to make the commissaries profitable, reducing taxpayer subsidies for services most U.S. customers get off base
Fort Bliss Band Included Arabic Music in Overseas Repertoire
Thirty-four soldiers from Fort Bliss' 1st Armored Division Band deployed to Iraq and Kuwait in three rotations from June 2017...
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