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An undated handout photo shows Leonard Glenn Francis, known as Fat Leonard, after his capture in Maiquetia, Venezuela. Wreckage of airplane in rice field in Maguindanao del Sur province, Philippines.

https://www.stripes.com/theaters/us/2024-11-20/fat-leonard-appeal-prison-sentence-navy-bribery-case-15917292.html

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Their neighbor, 82-year-old veteran Bobby Gene Davidson, had no close family and was dying in skilled nursing care facility with 24-hour medical staff on duty. Wreckage of airplane in rice field in Maguindanao del Sur province, Philippines.

https://www.stripes.com/veterans/2022-04-07/south-carolina-couple-pleads-guilty-theft-army-veteran-life-savings-5615275.html

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Hunter Trey Stafford, 21, who was found dead at his home in Fairbanks, Alaska, Dec. He was an aircraft powerplant repairer with the 1st Battalion, 25th Aviation Regiment at Fort Wainwright.

https://www.stripes.com/theaters/asia_pacific/2021-12-15/us-army-alaska-soldier-found-dead-fairbanks-fort-wainwright-3975897.html

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Several years older than his frequent collaborator, Dennis was born on Feb. One of the former athlete’s brothers, Darius, often appears in Duke’s videos, which millions of people watch across his different accounts. Dennis expressed desire to walk away from service as early as his basic training, but his mom encouraged her son to persevere.

https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/military-germany-making-waves-youtube-175956522.html

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He has many years of experience in journalism, digital media and broadcasting and holds degree from the University of Utah. Wreckage of airplane in rice field in Maguindanao del Sur province, Philippines.

https://www.stripes.com/branches/air_force/2022-11-29/american-israel-military-training-iran-8238568.html

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Daniel Perry is comforted by his attorney Doug O’Connell after he was convicted of murder in the killing of Garrett Foster, an armed protester in 2020 during nationwide protests against police violence and racial injustice, Friday, April 7, 2023, at the Blackwell-Thurman Criminal Justice Center in Austin, Texas. Perry, who faces life in prison, now awaits sentencing.

https://www.stripes.com/branches/army/2023-04-11/sergeant-protester-murder-new-trial-request-9774421.html

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Charles Kuhfahl, to the courtroom at Kleber Kaserne in Kaiserslautern, Germany, for the opening day of his court-martial. Johnson pleaded guilty to 15 of 27 specifications, including bigamy, adultery and fraud.

https://www.stripes.com/branches/army/more-charges-dropped-against-former-173rd-commander-1.180041

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We are currently experiencing maintenance on some services, which may temporarily affect access to subscription accounts and E-edition access; we apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your patience as we work to resolve the issues. Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris, left, and her running mate Tim Walz appear Aug. Kamala Harris’ campaign has pushed back against the attacks, but some Democrats worry Republicans might succeed in turning Walz’s military service into liability.

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The famed squadron selected two F/A-18E/F demonstration pilots, an events coordinator, C-130J Super Hercules pilot, an aviation maintenance officer and flight surgeon to replace outgoing team members, according to the unit. She is graduate of the University of Maryland and has reported from Estonia, Germany, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Poland, Russia and Ukraine.

https://www.stripes.com/branches/navy/2022-07-18/blue-angels-woman-pilot-6690359.html

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JP McGee, commander of the 101st Airborne Division, escorts Army Chief of Staff Gen. James McConville through hangar at the Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base, Romania on Dec.

https://www.stripes.com/branches/army/2022-12-20/romania-101st-airborne-army-ukraine-8484324.html

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Throughout the five-month program, Scholars engage with variety of nationally-known and distinguished professionals, educators, and experts in veteran issues and leadership development. Scholars put their learning into action through personal leadership project, intended to improve outcomes for veterans and their families.

https://europe.stripes.com/military-life/veterans/bush-veteran-program.html

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As Navy counselor, Joseph Fetterman was tasked with mentoring young, enlisted sailors at Tinker Air Force Base near Oklahoma City. Before that she was reporter for Killeen Daily Herald and freelance journalist for publications including The Alcalde, Texas Highways and the Austin American-Statesman.

https://www.stripes.com/theaters/us/discharged-navy-petty-officer-mentored-young-enlisted-sailors-while-running-a-prostitution-ring-1.564117

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USS Vicksburg, Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser, passes through the Strait of Gibraltar on March 31, 2015. The House Armed Services Committee’s subpanel on seapower and projection forces plans to prohibit the Navy from cutting the Vicksburg as well as four landing dock ships from its fleet, according to committee aides.

https://www.stripes.com/branches/navy/2022-06-07/navy-ships-retirement-plan-congress-6262625.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.

https://www.stripes.com/branches/army/2022-06-25/fbi-raids-tacoma-church-other-campuses-targeting-soldiers-6456919.html

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banner promotes the Army’s Sexual Harassment/Assault Response and Prevention, or SHARP, program outside the SHARP 360 building at Fort Hood, Texas, on March 1, 2021. The “fusion directorate” is part of the planned redesign of the Army’s Sexual Harassment/Assault Response and Prevention program, known as SHARP, which was found by two recent independent reports to be failing the needs of soldiers who report these crimes.

https://www.stripes.com/branches/army/2021-10-06/army-sexual-assault-harassment-sharp-pilot-program-3152326.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.

https://www.stripes.com/theaters/us/the-first-female-army-chief-will-be-appointed-in-the-next-20-years-mcconville-says-1.665494

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Garcia joined the Army in April 1960, but received general discharge just nine months later. Jerry Garcia plays during the Grateful Dead’s European tour stop at the Walter Koebel Halle, in Ruesselsheim, Germany, Oct.

https://www.stripes.com/theaters/us/irresponsible-immature-completely-lacking-in-soldierly-qualities-why-the-army-booted-jerry-garcia-60-years-ago-1.656890

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pilot assigned to the 492nd Fighter Squadron, steps into the cockpit of an F-15E Strike Eagle to prepare for taxiing at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, Dec. Wreckage of airplane in rice field in Maguindanao del Sur province, Philippines.

https://www.stripes.com/theaters/us/report-lack-of-training-time-budget-cuts-among-top-contributors-to-224-military-aviation-deaths-since-2013-1.654114

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The first member of the Space Force to leave the Earth, Col. 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/theaters/us/space-force-spouses-grapple-with-the-earthly-challenges-of-military-life-1.671695

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Arizona, Oregon and California, he’s an alumnus of the Defense Language Institute, the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and Arizona State University. Wreckage of airplane in rice field in Maguindanao del Sur province, Philippines.

https://www.stripes.com/branches/air_force/2021-09-09/air-force-3d-models-print-a10-2823413.html

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