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WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. will move a fighter jet squadron to the Middle East and maintain an aircraft carrier in the region, the Pentagon said Friday, beefing up the American military presence …

https://www.santacruzsentinel.com/2024/08/02/us-to-boost-military-presence-in-mideast-sending-fighter-jet-squadron-and-keeping-carrier-in-region/

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Santa Barbara County residents may notice increased noise from military aircraft as the U.S. Air Force Warfare Center conducts exercise Bamboo Eagle 24-3 from Aug. 5-9.

https://lompocrecord.com/news/local/military/vandenberg/bamboo-eagle-24-3-exercise-to-create-increased-noise-in-santa-barbara-county/article_f45abb0f-4cb7-5e19-b26e-c23b8bd30c5e.html

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Project 2025 contains plans to turn the military into Donald Trump’s “MAGA force,” ready to follow his orders, including illegal acts. How this would undermine America’s national security and more is explained by Maj.

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/project-2025-exposed-making-the-military-trump-s-maga-force/vi-AA1py3mi

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Myanmar’s military on Wednesday said rumours top generals had detained the embattled junta chief in a new coup were “propaganda” spread by “traitors” ahead of a visit by China’s foreign

https://www.thecentralvirginian.com/news/national/myanmar-military-denies-junta-chief-detained-by-generals/article_6a4ee8d0-6352-50cb-b534-01fd51c3154f.html

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Those include health care programs that support veterans, active-duty military, patients, beneficiaries, providers and payors. Among those agencies is the Defense Health Agency, according to …

https://www.militarytimes.com/news/your-military/2024/08/23/federal-agency-pulls-back-583m-military-onesource-contract-for-review/

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U.S. House Republicans and military veterans are demanding answers from the Pentagon and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz on his military record after several claims have resurfaced. Walz was picked as Vice President Kamala Harris’ running mate;

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/questions-remain-over-walz-military-service-after-harris-campaign-says-he-misspoke/ar-AA1oC3jD

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Gen Taoreed Lagbaja on Tuesday said the military will not heed calls for overthrow of democratically … Eno equally assured of the state government’s readiness to lend all necessary support to enable the establishment of the proposed Army base in …

https://www.msn.com/en-xl/news/other/military-will-not-heed-call-to-overthrow-tinubu-s-govt-army-chief-lagbaja/ar-AA1pwYsA

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Police were called to the scene after employees became concerned about a military device that was donated to the store. Overland Park police shared a photo of the device, which has the appearance …

https://ktvz.com/cnn-regional/2024/08/15/bomb-squad-removes-donated-military-device-from-thrift-store/

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Military life during war or peacetime provides a bounty of interesting stories so it’s no surprise that TV shows have harvested from it often. Here are some great examples of life in the military as seen on TV.

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/32-tv-shows-about-life-in-the-military/ar-BB1qv2Ny

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Former President Donald Trump denigrated our deceased soldiers when he called them suckers and losers, he shamed our wounded military personnel when he requested they not attend public events …

https://www.expressnews.com/opinion/letters-editor/article/carriages-downtown-horses-ban-trump-military-19666757.php

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the term encompasses any claim of military service that cannot be proven by military documents – for example, claiming to have been in combat when such was not the case. Is Gov. Walz guilty of …

https://qctimes.com/opinion/column/dan-lee-a-closer-look-at-gov-walzs-military-record/article_817d9d20-5b0b-11ef-94cf-ebb63f00c7d9.html

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The Trump campaign reissued a letter after a veterans group questioned the military descriptions of some lawmakers who signed it. The campaign blamed “a copy edit mistake.”

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/trump-led-attack-on-walz-s-military-record-includes-vets-with-their-own-false-claims/ar-AA1pcXkz

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Ohio Senator JD Vance doubled down on his claim that Tim Walz was dishonest about his military service record, accusing the Minnesota governor of having “lied” about going to war and what he knew about his unit’s upcoming deployment to Iraq in 2005.

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/jd-vance-doubles-down-on-criticizing-tim-walzs-military-record/ar-AA1oMd8O

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Germany — a key ally of Kyiv — has been on high alert for sabotage and attacks on military facilities in the country in the wake of Moscow’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine.

https://tylerpaper.com/news/national/military-nato-bases-in-germany-hit-by-security-scares/article_b04d3a19-41e2-5e7d-ab8f-2104839c292a.html

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Former president Donald Trump has sparked a sharp backlash among veterans and Democrats by saying that an award recognizing civilian contributions to society is “much better” than one bestowed on members of the military because many of those who receive that award are wounded or killed in combat.

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/trump-draws-intense-criticism-for-calling-civilian-medal-much-better-than-military-award/ar-AA1oVphm

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Former NU’EST member Kim Jonghyeon (JR) will enlist in the military next month, starting his mandatory service as an active-duty soldier. He personall

https://www.msn.com/en-in/news/world/kim-jonghyeon-shares-news-of-upcoming-military-service/ar-AA1p2jJZ

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The military has used and continues to use sexual violence as a war tactic to punish and extract information from ethnic communities. Women and girls are the primary targets, although men and boys are often reported as victims. In 2017, the military …

https://au.news.yahoo.com/myanmar-brutal-war-military-weaponising-015417685.html

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Here’s what we can VERIFY about Vance’s military service record. Military news articles written by Vance under the name Cpl. James D. Hamel in 2005 and 2006 Ohio Sen. JD Vance served in the U.S. Marine Corps as a combat correspondent for nearly four years, according to a spokesperson for the Marines.

https://www.king5.com/article/news/verify/elections-verify/jd-vance-marines-military-service-record-fact-check/536-b3bfb88b-bdb3-4a48-82e1-4c7ebdd05c03

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The European law enforcement and military clothing market is poised for continued growth … CONTACT: CONTACT: ResearchAndMarkets.com Laura Wood,Senior Press Manager press@researchandmarkets.com For E.S.T Office Hours Call 1-917-300-0470 For U.S./ CAN …

https://uk.finance.yahoo.com/news/europe-law-enforcement-military-clothing-104900746.html

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Andrei Bocharov, governor of the Volgograd region, said Thursday that a military facility caught fire after being attacked by drones in the area of Marinovka, where Russia has a military air base.

https://www.sfgate.com/news/world/article/drone-attacks-on-a-military-facility-in-southern-19716279.php

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