Military News

The Trump campaign’s attack on the military record of Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz — who served honorably as a volunteer in the National Guard for 24 years — invites us to remember the military service of former President Donald J.

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/military-service-partisan-smears-and-the-parody-of-patriotism-opinion/ar-AA1ozXhc

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The punishment is used in both military and civilian prisons if an inmate disobeys an order or commits an offense. According to Quartz, solitary confinement in the US is “inflicted upon at least …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/crime-and-punishment-discover-the-big-differences-between-military-and-federal-prisons/ss-AA1oNVtu

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Japan has decided to apply foreign trade regulations to chipmaking equipment as part of its efforts to secure stable supply chains … from being used for military purposes, it said.

https://finance.yahoo.com/news/japan-foreign-trade-law-adds-024520764.html

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The Minnesota National Guard is disputing Governor Tim Walz’s military biography, saying that the Democratic vice presidential candidate did not hold the rank of command sergeant major at the time …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/national-guard-disputes-tim-walzs-military-biography/ar-AA1opbDD

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JOHANNESBURG — South African prosecutors withdrew immigration-related charges against 95 Libyan nationals who were arrested last month at what police called an illegal military training camp in …

https://torontosun.com/news/world/south-africa-drops-immigration-charges-against-95-libyans-arrested-at-military-style-camp

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JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Officials in South Africa say prosecutors have withdrawn charges against 95 Libyan nationals who were arrested at an alleged illegal military training camp in the Mpumalanga …

https://keyt.com/news/2024/08/15/south-africa-drops-charges-against-95-libyans-who-were-arrested-at-an-illegal-military-camp/

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The US military withdrew from a final base in jihadist-hit Niger on Monday, more than a year after coup leaders in the African country demanded its troops leave. Story by Léo Paichard and Oliver …

https://www.france24.com/en/video/20240806-one-year-after-niger-coup-leaders-asked-us-soldiers-to-leave-the-country-the-military-completes-its-withdrawal-from-final-base

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NBC’s Yamiche Alcindor spoke with Rep. Ted Lieu, democratic congressman from California, on Vice President Harris’ policies and the recent attacks on Governor Walz’s military service.

https://www.msnbc.com/weekends-with-alex-witt/watch/congressman-on-walz-s-military-record-when-veterans-serve-their-time-and-retire-the-proper-response-is-thank-you-for-your-service-216946757599

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COLE COUNTY, Mo. (KY3) – Both supporters and opponents of abortion … “That’s vitally important because at 44 days, we are sending ballots to our military overseas voters, and we need to make sure that everybody gets the same ballot,” Ashcroft …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/multiple-lawsuits-filed-against-missouri-s-abortion-question-as-november-ballot-set-to-be-finalized-tuesday/ar-AA1ptrCV

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Somerset’s rich wartime heritage is being celebrated with a convoy of military vehicles. The parade will travel from the old hospital site in Minehead to the World War Two tank training grounds …

https://www.yahoo.com/news/convoy-ww2-vehicles-celebrate-military-064823074.html

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Antonio Delfim Netto, one of Brazil’s most prominent economists who was the economics tsar of the military government in the 1970s and 1980s, died on Monday at the age of 96.

https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/companies/delfim-netto-economic-tsar-of-brazils-military-government-dies-at-96/ar-AA1oEV4Z

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Islamabad: Jailed former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan has welcomed the process of ‘internal accountability’ initiated by the military against former spymaster Lt Gen (Retd) Faiz Hameed.

https://www.deccanherald.com/world/imran-khan-welcomes-pak-armys-internal-accountability-after-arrest-of-ex-isi-chief-faiz-hameed-3153024

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A defense expert has accused the US of significant “strategic vulnerability” after the recent drone strike in Jordan that killed three US military personnel and left more than 30 wounded.

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/us-military-slammed-for-pointless-strategy-exposing-vulnerability-after-jordan-strikes/ar-BB1hrJCR

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Snipers function as force multipliers within any modern military. A well-positioned sniper can hold up combat assets as large as a conventional company, all with a single person dictating the …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/the-deadly-precise-sniper-rifles-of-the-united-states-military/ss-BB1qq8ls

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Their verbal duel prompted the Chair to intervene but the duo kept having a go at each other and also went to recall their association with military establishment to buttress their claims.

https://menafn.com/1108498034/Military-School-Passout-Vs-Serving-Officer-Akhilesh-And-Anurag-Thakurs-Fiery-Exchange-In-LS

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“As a public affairs marine, I would attach to different units to get a sense of their … defended those who work in military public affairs and dismissed those who suggest it amounts to a “cushy” public relations job where “combat is avoided and A …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/jd-vance-s-military-record-comes-under-scrutiny-after-tim-walz-attack/ar-AA1ovUbI

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Dr Hugh Milroy, the CEO of military charity Veterans Aid, was given the prestigious title by Flinders University in Adelaide. Uniquely, it’s his second such honorary professorship having been an honorary professor in Social Work at the University of East Anglia since last year.

https://uk.news.yahoo.com/ayrshire-military-charity-leader-awarded-084745089.html

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Addressing newsmen at Nicon Luxury Hotel, Abuja on Wednesday, the Elderstatesmen admitted that though there is hunger in the land due to the reforms being undertaken by the government, the situation does not warrant a call for military take over of a …

https://thenationonlineng.net/elder-statesmen-to-tinubu-investigate-calls-for-military-intervention/

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Former ISI Lt. Gen. Faiz Hameed (Retd) has been taken into military custody for a court-martial concerning the Top City housing scheme scandal.

https://www.msn.com/en-in/news/India/ex-isi-chief-faiz-hameed-in-military-custody-as-pakistan-army-initiates-court-martial-process-over-scandal/ar-AA1oF0r7

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Lithuania began constructing a military campus for the German brigade on Monday in the Rudninkai training area under a 125-million euro contract sign

https://www.bignewsnetwork.com/news/274498756/lithuania-begins-construction-of-military-campus-for-german-brigade

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