Military News

Like Walz, Ohio Sen. JD Vance enlisted in the military after high school, spending four years in the Marines and serving a tour in Iraq in 2005 as a combat correspondent. Even back then …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/08/17/politics/inside-the-formative-military-service-of-vance-and-walz/index.html

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Everyone, it seems, except Donald Trump and Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio). Trump, who famously ducked military service in Vietnam by having a family doctor friend diagnose him with “bone spurs,” has …

https://thehill.com/opinion/4835704-trump-vance-disrespect-military/

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Former President Donald Trump laid out his plans to rebuild the military and restore peace throughout the world at a rally in North Carolina on Wednesday afternoon. “It’s time to create the arsenal of the 21st Century,

https://highlandcountypress.com/news/trump-lays-out-military-plan-restoration-peace

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THOMPSON, Ohio (WKRC) – Some residents in northeastern … Facebook to alert residents not to be worried but that the U.S. military was setting off explosives at a nearby mine.

https://local12.com/news/nation-world/police-tell-ne-ohio-residents-why-they-may-have-hear-explosions-felt-their-homes-shake-military-bombs-mine-united-states-alarmed-worried-federal-activites-detonations

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Myanmar’s military regime has extended the country’s state of emergency by six months as the armed revolt against its coup deepens. All members of the military-controlled National Defence and …

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/7/31/myanmar-military-government-extends-state-of-emergency-by-six-months

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Pameni, 23, of Douglasville, Georgia, was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 121st Infantry Regiment, Lawrenceville … government and the military for multiple publications since 2004 and was …

https://www.armytimes.com/news/your-army/2024/08/02/two-georgia-army-guard-soldiers-dead-in-non-combat-incidents-in-iraq/

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And this year’s iteration is unique: For the first time, the survey incorporated an outsized population from the military community, both currently serving and veterans. When I heard about it …

https://www.military.com/money/personal-finance/new-survey-confirms-military-service-financial-differentiator.html

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Historically, the Presidio’s military ammunition included a variety of artillery shells, small arms cartridges and explosives. It was stored in specialized magazines and depots, supporting defense operations from the 19th century through World War II and the Cold War.

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/explosive-discovery-made-at-former-bay-area-military-base-now-a-popular-tourist-attraction/ar-AA1pkJFy

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Motorists may notice Canadian Armed Forces vehicle convoys on southern Ontario highways for the rest … to a news release from the CAF, convoys of military vehicles will be travelling along …

https://torontosun.com/news/provincial/canadian-forces-training-manoeuvres-means-more-military-vehicles-on-southern-ontario-highways

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Fallout shelters, also known as Fallout Reporting Posts (FRPs) were built during the Cold War to thwart the effects of a nuclear attack on the country. Andrew Burtch is a military historian who has mapped as many of these remaining underground bunkers he can find.

https://panow.com/2024/08/27/more-than-100-cold-war-fallout-shelters-mapped-in-saskatchewan-by-military-historian/

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The Fort Collins Foxes, a Northern Colorado baseball team, dedicated one of their home games to local veterans by playing against a team of military members. A traveling team known as the U.S …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/fort-collins-foxes-and-u-s-military-wardogs-play-baseball-to-give-a-boost-to-colorado-veterans/ar-BB1pcllN

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Northeast Indiana Works is hosting a five-day seminar next month to help military veterans transition into the civilian work force. Operation: Job Ready Veterans will conduct the seminar March 7 …

https://www.military.com/military-report/transition-seminar-in-indiana.html

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Despite recently closing hundreds of bases in Iraq and Afghanistan, the United States still maintains nearly 800 military bases in more than 70 countries and territories abroad—from giant …

https://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2015/06/us-military-bases-around-the-world-119321/

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Camp Divide, a former elk hunting camp in Wallowa County, Oregon provides wilderness activities … For more travel deals and discounts for the military and veteran community, visit the …

https://www.military.com/military-report/wilderness-retreat-in-oregon.html

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(The Center Square) – Of Texas’ nearly a dozen veterans serving in Congress, several are weighing in on a military service controversy surrounding the presumed vice presidential candidate …

https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/3119450/texas-veterans-call-out-walz-on-military-service-claims/

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A heavy-duty military truck … military in Southern California, according to the San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s Office. The driver, 63-year-old Patrick VanNess of Los Angeles, was arrested …

https://abc7.com/post/stolen-military-truck-gets-stuck-san-luis-obispo-county-beach-after-chase-los-osos/15137586/

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Experts say that fewer veterans have won the White House in recent years — but a military record can still curry favour.

https://www.msn.com/en-sg/news/world/does-a-presidential-candidate-s-military-service-still-matter-to-us-voters/ar-AA1pwzyW

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The two other individuals were identified as 39-year-old Max Samuel Bennett Turbett, a former member of the British military … Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Station in City of Industry …

https://www.newsweek.com/los-angeles-county-sheriffs-crime-extortion-doj-attorney-1938618

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Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) hit back at Sen. J.D. Vance’s (R-Ohio) attacks on his military record Tuesday, as the battle between the two vice presidential candidates escalates. Walz, in his

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/walz-hits-back-at-vance-over-military-service/ar-AA1oKk24

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Tim Walz (D-MN), addressed his military experience amid allegations he misrepresented his service rank and record while speaking to government sector union members in Los Angeles, California.

https://www.realclearpolitics.com/video/2024/08/13/walz_defends_military_record_i_am_damn_proud_of_my_service_to_this_country.html#!

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