Military News

The following are just a few of Donald Trump’s comments about veterans and military service members: According to his White House chief of staff, Gen. John Kelly, Trump declined in 2018 to visit …

https://lancasteronline.com/opinion/letters_to_editor/reviewing-trump-s-remarks-on-military-letter/article_6f0d38a0-6081-11ef-9db5-bf9e759af4c8.html

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(“This is what makes JD Vance’s attempt to ‘Swift-boat’ Tim Walz’s military service so pathetic,” Opinion, Aug. 11.) I am not surprised that Robin Abcarian, an opinion columnist, does not appreciate the importance of this distinction. But …

https://www.latimes.com/opinion/letters-to-the-editor/story/2024-08-15/military-veterans-attacks-on-tim-walzs-national-guard-service

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IHG® Army Hotels is celebrating 15 years of providing the finest accommodations and hospitality for the military community. Since 2009, we’ve redefined what on-post lodging can be. Under the …

https://www.militarytimes.com/native/ihg/2024/08/01/ihg-army-hotels-celebrates-15-years-of-success/

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that applies to the estate of the late Major, a Muslim, merely because the said military personnel married a Christian under the Marriage Act. Not satisfied with the said decision, the Appellants challenged the same before the Court of Appeal and the Court …

https://thenationonlineng.net/inheritance-islamic-law-governs-estate-of-deceased-muslim-with-christian-wife-appeal-court/

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From a short commander named Lord Farquaad to the might Old Chester, military nicknames are everywhere. (Army photo. Task & Purpose composite image. From the Doughboys of World War I to enlisted …

https://taskandpurpose.com/culture/military-nicknames/

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Airmen and Guardians will receive the nonfunctioning M4 rifle when they arrive at basic military training and will carry and care for it throughout.

https://www.military.com/daily-news/2024/08/14/airmen-and-guardians-now-carry-practice-rifles-during-boot-camp-build-warfighter-mindset.html

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BANGKOK (Reuters) – Thailand’s incoming coalition government will not include the military-backed Palang Pracharat Party, which is being dropped from the ruling alliance, a senior official in the Pheu Thai Party, its biggest member, said on Tuesday.

https://www.msn.com/en-ph/news/world/military-backed-party-to-be-dropped-from-thailand-s-new-government-official-says/ar-AA1pvRK8

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AI-enabled warfare has reached its “Oppenheimer moment.” From the backroom to the battlefield, AI is now being integrated into the full spectrum of military operations, including in logistics, intelligence collection, wargaming, decision-making …

https://warontherocks.com/2024/08/how-to-make-military-ai-governance-more-robust/

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MOON TOWNSHIP, Pa. — Operation Homefront handed out school supplies to get hundreds of military kids ready for the upcoming school year on Saturday. According to the non-profit, the event was a …

https://www.wpxi.com/news/local/operation-homefront-hands-out-school-supplies-military-kids-ahead-school-year/26B67I3775EMZJXLZGRU4FFGMQ/

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Thousands of military personnel from Indonesia, the US, and eight other countries began two weeks of exercises Monday, focused on joint capabilities in the Asia-Pacific. The region, particularly in the South China Sea, has seen tensions rise this year …

https://www.sfexaminer.com/news/national/indonesia-hosts-huge-multi-national-military-exercise/article_39ae94fb-8eb9-5c7b-a7bc-05b0824c8a19.html

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A New Jersey financial counselor and U.S. Army reservist who admitted to defrauding Gold Star families that received death benefits after their family members died serving in the military has been …

https://www.military.com/daily-news/2024/08/22/former-us-army-counselor-who-stole-millions-gold-star-families-sentenced-prison.html

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Walz, the Democratic nominee for vice president, is proud of his military service. “Everybody belongs … I served many years, I learned important lessons about how to take care of other people. Because their guys, JD Vance and especially Trump, they …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/conor-lamb-defends-gov-walz-from-gop-attacks-on-his-military-record/ar-AA1pgGWv

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The issue is an important one in Florida, home to almost 10% of the nation’s 19.1 million military veterans and a decisive voting bloc. Last week, the comments sparked immediate outrage, including from a nonpartisan veterans organization. “These asinine …

https://www.dispatch.com/story/news/politics/elections/2024/08/21/did-trump-medal-of-honor-comment-reveal-his-view-of-military-sacrifice/74871071007/

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Advocacy groups for military personnel and families are pressing the Pentagon to handle moldy, infested or otherwise dirty and dangerous barracks on U.S. bases across the globe. Hots&Cots, the

https://thehill.com/policy/defense/4851938-pentagon-pressure-address-poor-conditions-military-bases/

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According to the investigation, a lawyer and his accomplice targeted men seeking to avoid mobilization, offering various schemes to evade military service. Read also: SBU detains Deputy Energy Minister on $500 thousand bribe charge The suspects allegedly intimidated military enlistment office staff with threats of raids to coerce potential

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/lawyer-detained-in-dnipropetrovsk-for-allegedly-selling-white-military-tickets/ar-AA1pjrOP

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Before telling the media, Broncos coach Sean Payton broke the Bo Nix news to military members visiting the team’s practice.

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/nfl/sean-payton-broke-bo-nix-news-to-military-members-visiting-broncos-practice/ar-AA1pd1di

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A federal judge ruled this week that the U.S. military cannot bar enlistees who have undetectable viral loads of HIV, eliminating the last major barrier in the armed forces for asymptomatic

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/judge-rules-military-can-t-turn-away-hiv-positive-enlistees/ar-AA1pg7F2

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As we teeter on the edge of this real possibility, we need to face the reality that the US military has lost its edge as the world’s most powerful under the Biden administration. And it would …

https://nypost.com/2024/08/16/opinion/if-kamala-harris-and-tim-walz-win-expect-our-military-to-be-woke-and-weak/

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A German military base was sealed off for several hours Wednesday as authorities investigated suspected sabotage while a NATO airbase in the country faced an attempted trespassing incident, officials said.

https://www.mtdemocrat.com/news/national/military-nato-bases-in-germany-hit-by-security-scares/article_cc00cdc0-94a4-53f9-97fe-6df2f2e4bf64.html

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy held a phone call with U.S. President Joe Biden to acknowledge Washington’s new military aid package. Zelenskiy emphasized the importance of additional air defense systems for protecting Ukrainian cities,

https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/law-order/3062259-zelenskiy-discusses-crucial-us-military-aid-with-biden

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