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Try These Ideas Before Privatizing Military Moves
The Pentagon should try these ideas first and allow TRANSCOM more time to consider the effects of privatizing military moves.
Walter Jones Battled on Behalf of Marines. For Him, It Was Personal
Congressman Walter B. Jones entered hospice care Jan. 26 and died days later, Feb. 10, on his 76th birthday.
The Yellow Vest Movement: Does What Happens in Paris Matter to America?
What are the strategic implications of the Yellow Vest movement for the U.S.?
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Pentagon's Counterdrug Money May Be Soft Target for Border Wall Fund
National Guard counterdrug efforts lack an updated plan and oversight, the GAO recently found.
These Military Construction Projects Could Be Cut to Fund a Border Wall
"Some generals thinks this is more important," Trump said of funding a wall rather than military construction projects.
ACLU Says It Will Sue over Trump Emergency Order
The ACLU says it will file a lawsuit challenging President Donald Trump's emergency declaration to fund a wall.
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Alabama Woman who Joined Islamic State Seeks Return to US
Hoda Muthana regrets ever aligning herself with the terrorist organization and is putting herself at risk by speaking out.
Tense Standoff Spells Endgame for ISIS Militants in Syria
The last speck of land held by the Islamic State group is a patch along the Euphrates River in eastern Syria.
Trump Warns Europe He Will Free ISIS Fighters if Allies Won't Prosecute Them
Trump threatened to release hundreds of Islamic State fighters if allies don't agree to take custody of the militants.
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A Navy Ship Sailed to Hawaii and Back With No One on Board
When the Navy christened the Sea Hunter in 2016, officials said it could change the nature of U.S. maritime operations.
These Military Construction Projects Could Be Cut to Fund a Border Wall
"Some generals thinks this is more important," Trump said of funding a wall rather than military construction projects.
If This Plane Could Talk: A US President's Plane Rests in Georgia
The jet that served as Air Force One during the Johnson Administration sits at the Museum of Aviation in Warner Robins, Ga.
Duckworth Says Senate Has Enough Votes to Rescind Trump's National Emergency
Sen. Tammy Duckworth says her colleagues are prepared to block President Trump's declaration of a national emergency.
USS Tulsa Commissioned as the US Navy's Newest Warship
The USS Tulsa was commissioned on Saturday at a pier in San Francisco.
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Army Taps Raytheon to Build Enhanced Radios for Black Hawks, Apaches
ARC-231A are "software-defined" so they can be rapidly updated without requiring the radio to be removed from the aircraft.
Injured Army Golden Knight Released from Hospital
The U.S. Army Golden Knights parachute team plans to resume training on Tuesday.
Friends, Relatives Gather for Service for Soldier Killed in Syria
Jonathan Farmer was killed Jan. 16 in a bombing in northern Syria.
Navy News
Navy's Maintenance Boss Defends New Supercarrier Despite Tech Bugs
The Navy is working through a series of problems that have left the Ford behind schedule and over budget.
Navy Won’t Resurrect Decommissioned Ships for 355-Fleet Buildup, Admiral Says
Inactive frigates, destroyers and other mothballed vessels won't be making their way back to the fleet, Navy leaders decided.
Florida Man Faces DUI Charges After Crash that Injured 8 Navy Sailors
Authorities say Eric Watt drifted off a street in 2017 and hit a group of Navy sailors from Naval Air Station Pensacola.
Air Force News
Trump Signs Directive That Would Place Space Force Within Air Force
The Space Force will fall within the Department of the Air Force if approved by Congress, according to a new directive.
Air Force Releases Deploy-or-Out Policy Guidelines
Those who have been unable to deploy for 12 consecutive months will be flagged for separation consideration.
Vance Air Force Base Is Raising Fitness Bar with Iron Airman Challenge
The Iron Airman Challenge combines some of the toughest standards of physical fitness tests from each branch of the military.
Marine Corps News
Wounded Warriors to Compete in Marine Corps Trials at Camp Pendleton
The competitions include archery, cycling, rowing, shooting, power lifting, sitting volleyball, swimming, track and field, wh...
US Steps Up Winter-Warfare Training as Global Threat Shifts
Nearly 8,000 feet up at a training center in the California mountains, the air is thin and the snow is chest high.
Coast Guard News
Congress Finally Funds New Icebreaker for Coast Guard
The legislation that avoided a second government shutdown included $655 million for a new Coast Guard icebreaker.
Coast Guard Rescues 2 People, Dog from Louisiana Bay
They were lifted from the marsh and taken to Acadiana Regional Airport.
Coast Guard Teams up with University in Quest for More Pilots
Elizabeth City State University could help the Coast Guard increase its number of pilots.