Military News

A helicopter crash at a military base in Alabama on Wednesday afternoon killed one person and injured another, military officials said. An AH-64 Apache helicopter crashed during routine flight …

https://www.nbcconnecticut.com/news/national-international/helicopter-crash-at-alabama-military-base-leaves-flight-instructor-dead-student-injured/3357605/

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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/other/judge-rules-military-can-t-turn-away-hiv-positive-enlistees/ar-AA1pgaIq

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The community is invited to join Summer Nights in honoring military heroes on Thursday, Aug. 15 from 6 to 9 p.m.

https://rapidcityjournal.com/news/aug-15-is-summer-nights-military-appreciation-night/article_4f9d294e-5a5a-11ef-bb3b-83aedcc748fb.html

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Heavy rain overnight helped firefighters gain more control over a forest fire burning at a military bombing range in southern New Jersey. Fire officials said Wednesday that half an inch (1.3 …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/uknews/forest-fire-at-new-jersey-military-base-80-contained-after-overnight-rain/ar-BB1q9UBS

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Just endorsing a ban on military-style rifles hasn’t been enough … Speaking to reporters about Democratic vice presidential nominee and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz after a State House news …

https://www.providencejournal.com/story/news/local/2024/08/10/rhode-island-assault-weapon-ban-foster-dpw-lawsuit-gordon-rogers-culpo-kennedy-cuomo-wedding-cake/74726826007/

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DeWitt, N.Y. — It would have been another … their scheme to steal the vest and other equipment from Central New York military bases and sell it, authorities say. The gear was not available …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/crime/how-a-scheme-to-steal-and-sell-military-equipment-ended-in-the-wegmans-parking-lot-in-dewitt/ar-BB1pNItq

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Since September 2022, Hood led the command as it enabled military operations … A graduate of Jacksonville State University in Jacksonville, Alabama, Bochat is a career U.S. Army Chemical Corp …

https://www.army.mil/article/278669/20th_cbrne_command_welcomes_new_commanding_general_at_change_of_command

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NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump shared more than a dozen posts … One post seemed to suggest former President Barack Obama should be tried in a military court. Trump has long talked about seeking retribution against perceived enemies if he wins a second …

https://www.wnct.com/news/politics/ap-trump-shares-social-media-posts-with-qanon-phrases-and-calls-for-jailing-lawmakers-special-counsel/

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Marco’s Pizza has announced a Recruitment and Apprenticeship Program that will open doors for hundreds of qualified existing employees, active duty military, veterans and their families looking to …

https://www.military.com/military-report/marcos-pizza-offers-recruitment-and-apprenticeship-programs.html

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Of Texas’ nearly a dozen veterans serving in Congress, several are weighing in on a military service controversy surrounding the presumed vice presidential candidate Minnesota Gov.

https://gazette.com/news/wex/texas-veterans-call-out-walz-on-military-service-claims/article_42bda6a7-9cc4-5e0b-82e5-fcaa227905df.html

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The Minnesota National Guard is disputing Governor Tim Walz’s military biography, saying that the Democratic vice presidential candidate did not hold the rank of command sergeant major at the time …

https://www.newsweek.com/national-guard-disputes-tim-walzs-military-biography-1936038

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The U.S. military is using ads to warn people across Lebanon not to attack the United States or its allies amid rising tensions across the Middle East. Some of those ads have turned up in an unlikely place: the dating app Tinder. Freelance reporter Séamus …

https://www.yahoo.com/tech/u-militarys-latest-psyop-advertising-170803768.html

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Carlisle Barracks is now an Installation Management Agency installation supporting the U.S. Army War College, a field operating agency of the U.S. Army, which educates and prepares military …

https://www.military.com/base-guide/carlisle-barracks

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At least seven people were injured in a crash on I-25 north of Pueblo involving a military vehicle according to Colorado State Patrol. They say the call came in just after 4 a.m. Friday morning.Southbound lanes were blocked as crews worked to remove the wreckage.

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/multiple-people-injured-after-crash-with-military-vehicle-on-i-25/ar-AA1piRPB

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Colorado State Patrol (CSP) said a military vehicle was involved in an early morning crash on I-25 near Pueblo. According to CSP, on Friday, Aug. 23 a little after 4 a.m. CSP responded to a crash on I-25 southbound near milepost 107 north of Pueblo.

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/update-driver-being-investigated-for-impairment-after-military-vehicle-hit-on-i-25/ar-AA1pjpMA

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In choosing Walz, she is turning to a Midwestern governor, military veteran and union … from the mayors of Minneapolis and St. Paul. But within Minnesota, GOP legislators said both Walz and …

https://www.military.com/daily-news/2024/08/06/harris-selects-minnesota-gov-tim-walz-running-mate-aiming-add-midwest-muscle-ticket.html

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CINCINNATI (AP) — Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz’s military record has come under scrutiny since he was named as Vice President Kamala Harris’ running mate on the Democratic presidential ticket …

https://kearneyhub.com/walzs-military-record-under-scrutiny-as-vance-gop-question-his-service/article_cf1d01f8-2491-5af0-bcd4-18a04e420299.html

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Anthony Anderson, a retired Army sergeant who runs the website Guardian of Valor, which chronicles false claims of military service or awards, noted that Walz’s story “is something I wouldn’t even put on my website.” Given that Walz has misspoken …

https://ca.news.yahoo.com/explaining-claims-tim-walz-military-115047603.html

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Democratic vice presidential nominee Minnesota Gov … Questions about Walz’s military record had percolated during that campaign. A letter to the editor in the Mankato Free Press newspaper from a person identified as Maj. Walter Gates said information …

https://www.denverpost.com/2024/08/25/walzs-exit-from-minnesota-national-guard-left-openings-for-critics-to-pounce-on-his-military-record/

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He incurred a physical disability in the line of duty that led military doctors to recommend a medical discharge. Instead, after Sept. 11 he lobbied to remain so that he could serve in war time. He did not “run from a fight.

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/check-facts-on-accusations-about-walz-s-military-service/ar-AA1pzazI

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