Almost 200,000 of them would have to keep working without pay because they’re considered “necessary to protect life and property.” The document also lays out additional effects of a shutdown …
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WASHINGTON (Tribune News Service) Every one of the more than 825 F-35 fighter jets delivered so far contain a component made with a Chinese alloy that’s prohibited by both U.S. law and …
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Whether they are pregnant, their spouse is, or if the family is planning to adopt, the notification is meant to help the commander provide the Marine and their family with the support and …
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Biodegradable balls containing effective microorganisms were used by soldiers and volunteers at the Shincheon River clean up near Camp Casey, South Korea, Thursday, March 21, 2019.
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The Coast Guard has historically shouldered the largest financial burden during shutdowns because it is operated by the Department of Homeland Security instead of the Defense Department in …
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Jun 4, 2024North Korea sent roughly 980 balloons carrying trash and manure to the South between May 28 and June 1. The balloons were dispatched in retaliation for South Korean human rights activists who …
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Mar 11, 2024The service’s budget request for fiscal 2025, which begins Oct. 1, is $217.5 billion up about 1.1% from the previous year’s request and does not keep up with inflation, Kristyn Jones …
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Apr 11, 2024The survey also found that 55% of Americans expressed that access to more financial education would help alleviate their financial stressors, yet 37% of U.S. adults are unaware of where to access …
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Jun 3, 2024North Korea launched a barrage of ballistic missiles in six separate days of testing so far this year and a rocket carrying a military satellite on May 27. That launch ended in failure, scattering …
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The annual flight, which began in 1981, also provides practice for soldiers working through a language barrier to coordinate flights involving aircraft from both countries, said Lt. Col. Courtney …
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Oct 30, 2024WASHINGTON The U.S. military has struck a number of Islamic State group camps in Syria this week, killing as many as 35 militants, U.S. Central Command said Wednesday. The airstrikes in the …
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The 2018 Department of Defense Suicide Event Report, released Monday, April 27, 2020, presents data collected by the services about suicides and suicide attempts among service members during that …
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A display case features command and flag officer coins. The origin of commanders presenting coins to deserving sailors is disputed, but some historians think the tradition in U.S. history stems …
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May 17, 2024Cohen replied: “Yes.” But Trump’s lawyers suggested Thursday that this never happened. And they presented evidence that would suggest that the purpose of the call was entirely different.
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Dec 8, 2022Army officials said Thursday, Dec. 8, 2022, that a Humvee formally known as a High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle was taken two weeks ago at the Army Reserve Center in San Marcos …
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KAISERSLAUTERN, Germany A Ramstein commissary employee’s comments are being investigated by store management after an Army sergeant overheard jokes he made about George Floyd’s death and …
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The NADWC includes the Camp Grayling Maneuver Training Center and the Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center. The training area has 148,000 acres of maneuver space and more than 17,000 square …
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A Texas National Guard soldier died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound Tuesday morning while working on a state-sponsored mission in Eagle Pass along the Mexico border, state officials confirmed.
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Jun 25, 2024CAMP FOSTER, Okinawa Japanese police arrested a U.S. soldier assigned to Kadena Air Base over the weekend on suspicion of drunken driving, colliding with another vehicle and fleeing the scene.
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The military received 1,021 formal sexual harassment complaints, a 10% increase from 2018. This year’s report focused on four areas related to the “strengths and challenges” that the …
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