Military News

The Pentagon has likely undercounted the number of sexual assaults in the military, with cases much higher than official estimates, according to new research from Brown University’s Costs of War …

https://thehill.com/policy/defense/4829575-pentagon-likely-undercounted-military-sexual-assaults-university-researchers-say/

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More than 1 million disability claims related to military toxic exposure have been approved in the first two years of the veterans benefits legislation.

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/vets-pact-act-claims-continue-to-rise-two-years-after-laws-passage/ar-AA1p8eH6

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Activist lawyer, Deji Adeyanju, has accused President Bola Tinubu’s administration of acting like a military regime. Adeyanju made the remark while recounting how Tinubu and former President Muhammadu Buhari led protests in the past.

https://www.msn.com/en-xl/news/other/pidomnigeria-stop-acting-like-military-ruler-adeyanju-tells-tinubu/ar-AA1pofIa

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Court officials say the trial of a French citizen arrested in Russia on charges of unlawfully collecting information on military issues has been scheduled to begin next week

https://lasvegassun.com/news/2024/aug/26/french-citizen-accused-of-unlawfully-collecting-mi/

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India and the US signed two key defence agreements to boost defence-industrial cooperation and supply chain resilience. The Security of Supplies Arrangement (SOSA) and a MoU for placing Indian officers at US commands are designed to enhance military liaison and interoperability.

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/india-us-ink-pacts-to-boost-defence-industrial-cooperation-supply-chain-resilience-military-liaison/ar-AA1pkof5

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Base Molecular Resonance Technologies has received … from early cancer screening to public safety, military safety, water quality, hazardous waste management, forensics, drug testing and …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/medical/tech-firm-aims-to-revolutionize-security-medical-and-military-fields-with-molecular-detection-device/ar-BB1knQ8P

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General Waker-Uz-Zaman, donning his military fatigues and cap, spoke to the nation via state television. “We will form an interim government,” he said, confirming the resignation of Sheikh Hasina.

https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/who-is-waker-uz-zaman-army-general-to-take-bangladesh-charge-6268066

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There is no interview process or training that fully prepares one for serving as a military spouse. Each spouse wears these 3 hats. They are the military spouses’ acts of service. Military …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/wellness/3-unexpected-hats-every-military-spouse-has-to-wear/ar-BB1r2Aqv

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Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign team quietly tweaked running mate Tim Walz’s biography on Thursday in a bid to kill off scrutiny on his military rank. The campaign website converted his …

https://www.thedailybeast.com/kamala-harris-team-quietly-updates-tim-walzs-military-bio-amid-scrutiny

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Amid attacks from the right regarding his military credentials, Tim Walz’s biography has been modified on Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign website. Sites including Politico are calling the …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/amid-attacks-on-walz-s-military-service-campaign-changes-bio/ar-AA1ov89b

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The Army charged 25 people in connection with the March 16, 1968 incident, but only one soldier was convicted in a military court martial: Lt. William L. Calley Jr. News emerged Monday that Calley …

https://taskandpurpose.com/news/army-my-lai-lessons/

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Sir Keir Starmer has been criticised for imposing an “unfair” cost on British military families due to Labour’s proposal to apply VAT on private school fees. Labour has revealed plans to abolish the VAT exemption on private school fees, stating that this …

https://uk.news.yahoo.com/labour-hit-military-families-vat-094031272.html

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Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada, Ruslan Stefanchuk, does not rule out increasing the VAT rate instead of the military duty. He said this in an interview with the Ukrainian News agency. “I just want to say that there are two ways out of this situation …

https://ukranews.com/en/news/1022949-stefanchuk-not-ruling-out-increasing-vat-instead-of-military-duty

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Sir Keir Starmer has been accused of hitting British military families with an “unfair” cost over Labour plans to impose VAT on private school fees.Labour has announced plans to remove value added tax (VAT) exemption on private school fees.

https://www.msn.com/en-gb/money/other/labour-to-hit-military-families-with-vat-nightmare-and-it-will-cost-taxpayer-millions/ar-AA1oPIt8

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It will be a double-header game against the La Crosse Steam with an Olympic-themed halftime show, and 25% off concessions and merchandise for military members. The players will have specially …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/mlb/softball-team-salutes-minot-afb-with-military-appreciation/ar-BB1qUhWx

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He cautioned that military intervention in protests had led to violent riots, citing examples such as the Kenya protests and the #EndSARS movement, which resulted in loss of life and property.

https://saharareporters.com/2024/07/30/deji-adeyanju-writes-nigerian-army-chief-asks-him-restrict-soldiers-barracks-during

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The Pentagon will reconstitute its top command structure in Japan from the … creation and one of the strongest improvements in our military ties with Japan in 70 years.” In a statement …

https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2024/jul/29/us-to-revamp-military-command-structure-in-japan-a/

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Aug. 11 (UPI) –New military recruits will begin receiving baseline cognitive tests that will make it easier to diagnose and treat traumatic brain injuries as their careers progress, the Defense …

https://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2024/08/11/military-mandates-brain-injury-testing/9961723417960/

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The U.S. Southern Command, the Department of Defense’s joint military command covering Latin America and the Caribbean known as SouthCom, said it would deliver the mine resistant ambush protected …

https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/us-military-deliver-24-additional-armored-vehicles-kenyan-police-haiti-2024-08-24/

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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 province last month. Polic

https://kion546.com/news/ap-national-news/2024/08/15/south-africa-drops-charges-against-95-libyans-who-were-arrested-at-an-illegal-military-camp/

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