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A U.S. Huey helicopter sprays Agent Orange over Vietnam. The U.S. military used at least 11 million gallons of Agent Orange in Vietnam from 1961 to 1972. Wikimedia Commons

Research Delays Push Back VA Decision on New Agent Orange Conditions

U.S. Air Force Special Tactics Operators conduct helocast training

Air Force Special Ops Must 'Ruthlessly' Cut Legacy Systems, 3-Star General Says

Soldiers deploy to Afghanistan aboard a C-17

Soldiers on Combat Deployments, Pregnancy Profiles to Be Eligible for Temporary Promotions

In this Nov. 9, 2018, file photo, then-Defense Secretary Jim Mattis waits outside the Pentagon. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Mattis Calls on Biden to Scrap 'America First' Policy, Slow Pullout from Afghanistan

Ensign scans the horizon aboard the USS John S. McCain.

USS John S. McCain Challenges Russia's Claims to Peter The Great Bay in Sea Of Japan

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Ahmed Abu Khatallah

Militant Convicted in Fatal Benghazi Attack Seeks New Trial

82nd Airborne soldiers test the IVAS

Army’s Sci-Fi Infantry Goggles Change the Mechanics of Shooting, Soldiers Say

Soldiers train to assist with staffing shortages due to COVID-19.

For Now, US Troops Won't Be Required to Get New COVID-19 Vaccine

General Services Administration Administrator Emily Murphy.

US Agency Ascertains Biden as Winner, Lets Transition Begin

Gavel with U.S. flag in the background

31 Charged in Coast Guard Test-Fixing Scheme

A model of the planned domestic submarine

Taiwan's Leader Launches Production of Domestically Made Submarine

Lt. Fan Yang, left, a tactical coordinator assigned to Patrol Squadron (VP) 5, demonstrates the systems onboard a P-8A Poseidon aircraft to members of the Royal Saudi Naval Forces. (U.S. Navy photo/Jakoeb Vandahlen)

New Indictment Against Navy Officer Drops China Export Charge, Adds to Gun Crimes

Vanessa Guillen's mural in Houston

Trial Delayed Again for Woman Linked to Vanessa Guillen Slaying

U.S. Marine volunteers during Trees for Troops event.

The Free Military Christmas Tree Program Is a Little Different This Year Thanks to COVID

Denny Bohne, who helped lift a car off a woman after an accident.

Marines Rush to Help Woman Pinned Under Car in Washington, DC

Then-National Security Adviser H.R. McMaster

US Pullout in Afghanistan Will Empower the Taliban, HR McMaster Says

Air Force 1st Lt. Kenneth "Kage" Allen. Facebook photo

Pilot Error Led to Fatal F-15 Crash in North Sea, Air Force Report Says

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Opinions

Ketamine

Why Ketamine Could Be the All-in-One Solution to Curb Veteran Suicide Rates

Any mental health consequence our society is suffering unfortunately affects our military population to a greater degree.

President Donald Trump Rose Garden of the White House

Trump's Defense Agencies Purge Comes at a Vulnerable Time for US National Security

One defense official described the situation to CNN as "scary" and "very unsettling."

Clarence Shields, an Army veteran, pickets

The Pandemic Means Veterans and Their Caregivers Need Your Help More Than Ever

The COVID-19 pandemic is rapidly straining all aspects of our veteran health care system.

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Afghanistan

Charlie company, 1st Battalion 6th Marines deployed to Marjah, Afghanistan. (Once a Marine)

These Marine Veterans Made a Documentary About Their Deployment to Afghanistan

US soldiers stand in formation during a military ceremony in Germany.

Analysts Say Biden Should Freeze US Troop Level in Afghanistan Until Taliban Agrees to End War

Members of an Afghan-international security force prepare to board a CH-47 Chinook.

Chief Afghan Peace Envoy Says US Troops Pulling Out Too Soon

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Military Technology

82nd Airborne soldiers test the IVAS

Army’s Sci-Fi Infantry Goggles Change the Mechanics of Shooting, Soldiers Say

Soldiers offered feedback on the Army's futuristic new IVAS technology.

The Iron Dome air-defense system fires to intercept a rocket over the city of Ashdod, Israel.

Army Activates Two Israeli Iron Dome Missile Defense Batteries at Fort Bliss

The system is designed to track and destroy enemy missiles and other threats launched from up to 40 miles away.

A technology kit developed by Sikorsky was used for the first time to operate a Black Hawk helicopter with full-authority, fly-by-wire flight controls. (Lockheed Martin)

Sikorsky Prepares to Test Autonomous Version of Army's Black Hawk Helicopter

The technology allows a computer to take over flight tasks and serve as a digital copilot.

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Pacific Militarization

Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Zhao Lijian.

China Lashes Out at US Withdrawal from Open Skies Treaty

Ensign scans the horizon from the bridge of the USS Barry.

Navy Rear Admiral Visits Taiwan as Another US Warship Passes Through Strait: Report

The 5th SFAB works an obstacle course with the Royal Thai Army

Army's 5th SFAB Preps for New 6-Month Rotations in the Pacific

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The Fight Against ISIS

Marine Corps Gen. Kenneth F. McKenzie Jr.

US Will Still Support ISIS Fight Despite Drawdowns from Iraq, Afghanistan, General Says

U.S. forces are still needed in the region to deter Iran and contain the Islamic State.

Map locates attack in Jiddah, Saudi Arabia.

ISIS Claims Attack at Saudi WWI Ceremony

ISIS claimed responsibility, saying it primarily targeted French diplomats attending the ceremony marking the end of WWI.

A Black Hawk helicopter used by the Multinational Force and Observers is unloaded in the Sinai in 2014.

Officials: 8 Observers, Including 6 Americans, Killed in Sinai Helicopter Crash

Officials said the crash appeared to be caused by a technical failure and there were no signs of the aircraft being attacked.

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