Bradley armored vehicles make their way down trail at the Joint Multinational Readiness Center in Hohenfels, Germany, in January 2022. Army will begin training Ukrainian soldiers at ranges in Germany, where they will learn how to fire and maneuver with Bradleys, military officials said this week.
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The Air Force’s special operators remain mostly unknown to the public, worsening an already difficult recruiting environment, study says. While the Army’s Green Berets and the Navy’s SEALs are well-known to the general public, their special operations counterparts in the Air Force lack that widespread familiarity, Rand Corp.
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Ricker, executive officer of the Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Manchester (LCS 14), greets loved one during homecoming ceremony on Naval Base San Diego, Sept. We are extremely proud of the accomplishments made by the USS Manchester crews throughout their 18 months of deployed operations,” Capt.
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Ship spotters saw the USS Carl Vinson Monday leaving its homeport of Naval Air Station North Island, Calif. Navy Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) prepares to be moored to the pier in Los Angeles Harbor during Los Angeles Fleet Week, May 21, 2024.
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Two KC-135R Stratotankers sit at Grissom Air Reserve Base, in Bunker Hill, Indiana. Wreckage of airplane in rice field in Maguindanao del Sur province, Philippines.
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Attorneys for Horace Roberts, now 63 and living in South Carolina, signed settlement agreement with the county on May 25 to end federal lawsuit filed by Roberts on Sept. Wreckage of airplane in rice field in Maguindanao del Sur province, Philippines.
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Old family housing at the Army garrison in Vicenza, Italy, is getting demolished to make way for hundreds of modern family homes. This is the largest family housing project in the Army,” Maj.
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Terminal Lance” creator Maximilian Uriarte poses with fans at Camp Pendleton, Calif. Her previous Navy assignments have taken her to Greece, Okinawa, and aboard the USS Nimitz.
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The guided missile destroyer USS Daniel Inouye returned to Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii on Oct. Kevin Dore, commanding officer of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Daniel Inouye (DDG 118), hugs his family during the return to homeport celebration at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Oct.
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The first successful land-based demonstration of the Transferrable Rearming Mechanism, or TRAM, was announced Wednesday by the Naval Surface Warfare Center in Port Hueneme, Calif. Before joining Stars and Stripes, she was the military reporter for The Virginian-Pilot in Norfolk, Va.
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At height of feet, inches, Pfc. Based in Stuttgart, Germany, he previously worked for newspapers in New Jersey, North Carolina and Maryland.
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Given the tensions in the Middle East and given our commitment to continue to support Israel’s defense and deter potential aggression, the secretary did order an extension of Theodore Roosevelt carrier strike group,” said Air Force Maj. Before joining Stars and Stripes, she was the military reporter for The Virginian-Pilot in Norfolk, Va.
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The results from the Future Soldier Preparatory Course have been very encouraging, providing more than 8,800 young men and women path to serve,” said Gen. The Army will continue to find innovative ways to invest in individuals who have the desire and passion to serve but may need help in meeting the Army’s enlistment standards, which we have not and will not lower.
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Post Office Manager of Customer Relations Robert Fernades following post office renaming in Yorba Linda, CA on Friday, March 17, 2023. Centanni and SgtMaj Robert Cottle, both Yorba Linda residents, were killed in combat in Iraq during Operation Enduring Freedom.
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David Stanfield from the 10th Combat Aviation Brigade demonstrates his fandom with Star Wars-themed tattoo ahead of the Star Wars movie premiere on Thursday, Dec. Soldiers can now sport ink on their hands, behind their ears and on the back of their necks, according to an updated Army tattoo policy published Thursday, June 23, 2022.
https://www.stripes.com/branches/army/2022-06-23/army-tattoo-policy-recruits-6435811.html
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Please keep in mind that some items, such as linens, are not always provided. Accommodations on base are based on availability, rank, career field and TAIP incentives.
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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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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/2023-02-01/mosquito-military-science-9005832.html
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Shawn McDorr, section chief with Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion, 77th Field Artillery Regiment, participates in his team’s final exercise with the M270A1 Multiple Launch Rocket System at Grafenwoehr Training Area in Grafenwoehr, Germany, on Aug. The M270A1 Multiple Launch Rocket System, capable of traversing battlefields on tanklike treads, is set to be replaced with an updated A2 variant by the end of September, Capt.
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This statue of Elvis Presley stand in the middle of traffic circle across from where the main gate to Ray Barracks in Friedberg, Germany, was during his time in the service there from 1958 to 1960. Many people have called Friedberg, Germany, home.
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