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Mitchell Johnson will be the next leader of North Dakota’s National Guard, Gov. Johnson, who most recently served as commander of the Fargo-based 119th Wing of the state’s Air National Guard, will serve as the Guard’s next adjutant general as well as director of the Department of Emergency Services.
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The Buffalo Soldier Gate at Fort Bliss, Texas. Justin Cope, who was demoted to the rank of E-1 during the sentencing, was charged in the death of child in El Paso, the city located outside the gates of Fort Bliss in west Texas, according to an Army charging sheet.
https://www.stripes.com/branches/army/2024-06-04/army-fort-bliss-soldier-murder-child-14081385.html
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WASHINGTON — 23-year-old lance corporal from New York was at the center of an incident Tuesday morning at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif. Hayden was member of the 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division stationed at the base where he worked as an ammunition technician at the time of his death, according to 1st Lt.
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Lisa Franchetti, chief of naval operations, presented the medals to officers and sailors this week during ceremony at Naval Submarine Base New London, Conn.
https://www.stripes.com/branches/navy/2024-09-18/navy-arctic-medals-sailors-submarines-15223811.html
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Chief Pentagon spokesman John Kirby speaks Tuesday, May 17, 2022, during news briefing at the Pentagon. Caitlin Doornbos covers the Pentagon for Stars and Stripes after covering the Navy’s 7th Fleet as Stripes’ Indo-Pacific correspondent at Yokosuka Naval Base, Japan.
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This book is not anti-college,” said Klein in telephone interview from her home in California. If high school senior delays applying in favor of job after graduation or shorter-term credential, college will still be waiting down the road. Not everyone wants to be welder or mechanic, said Klein.
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T-7A Red Hawk sits under bright lights used to create heat in the McKinley Climatic Lab at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The tests evaluate how the aircraft, its instrumentation and electronics fared under the extreme conditions it will face in the operational Air Force.
https://www.stripes.com/branches/air_force/2024-02-27/air-force-trainer-climate-tests-13136423.html
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Marine Corps Forces Reserve, pose for photo following an annual training period on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va. Marine, who was student at the Marine Corps University, was found unresponsive Sept. Marine Corps Forces Reserve, pose for photo following an annual training period on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va.
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Former Navy SEAL Dan Cnossen, 41, of Topeka, Kan. He has been stationed in Japan, South Korea and Germany, with frequent assignments to Iraq, Afghanistan, Haiti, Australia and the Philippines.
https://www.stripes.com/sports/2022-03-14/navy-seal-paralympic-gold-ski-relay-beijing-5338624.html
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Roxy Thompson, officer-in-charge of Defense Media Activity’s Army Productions, conducts formal reenlistment of Sgt. Class Nick Nofziger at Disneyland in Anaheim, Calif.
https://www.stripes.com/branches/army/2024-03-20/soldiers-industry-new-skills-concepts-13374133.html
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Daniel Koster tow disabled sailboat to its pier off the coast of Honolulu, Hawaii, Sept. The mariners are assigned to 8th Special Troops Battalion, 8th Theater Sustainment Command.
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Tribune News Service) — The United States military is undergoing “momentous undertaking” of nuclear weapon modernization, said Maj. Wreckage of airplane in rice field in Maguindanao del Sur province, Philippines.
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Cameron Yaste, commander of the Arleigh Burke-class, guided-missile destroyer USS John S. Wreckage of airplane in rice field in Maguindanao del Sur province, Philippines.
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Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Laboon (DDG 58), embraces his daughter upon Laboon’s return to homeport. The USS Laboon returned to Naval Station Norfolk, Va.
https://www.stripes.com/branches/navy/2024-09-02/uss-laboon-returns-home-deployment-15049896.html
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Wreckage of airplane in rice field in Maguindanao del Sur province, Philippines. Two Russian Su-27 Flanker fighter jets, one of which is seen here, escort pair of Tu-95 Bear bombers in international airspace north of Norway on Feb.
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The guided-missile destroyer USS Higgins travels through the Taiwan Strait with the Canadian frigate HMCS Vancouver, Oct. Navy warship for trip through the Taiwan Strait on Sunday, less than week after China concluded large-scale military exercise around Taiwan.
https://www.stripes.com/theaters/asia_pacific/2024-10-20/taiwan-strait-navy-canada-15575004.html
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In 1991, missing persons case rocked James Hinkle’s hometown of Clinton, Mo. The abduction of Angela Hammond, 20-year-old taken from phone booth as she called her fiancé, garnered national attention and feature on “Unsolved Mysteries.
https://www.stripes.com/veterans/2024-01-08/navy-veteran-missing-youtuber-cold-case-12597100.html
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Thirty-one M17 pistols went missing from Fort Moore’s Cresenez Consolidated Equipment Pool sometime between March and May, CID spokesperson said. The division is offering $5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of the individual or individuals responsible for the theft.
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Joy Kitashima will become the first female Marine to fill the senior enlisted role in Marine expeditionary force when she takes up her new responsibilities next year at Camp Courtney, according to a spokesman for III MEF. She will be the first ever female force-level sergeant major in the Marine Corps,” Capt.
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