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Big changes are coming to Army aviation, leaders say.
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The investigation claims the Biden administration undermined high-ranking officials and ignored warnings of the Taliban's growing strength.
U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzales argues all military branches should open recruitment to those without high school diplomas or GEDs in this op-ed.
Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of Sept. 9, 2024.
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A Chinese man was sentenced to 10 months in prison for ruining the marriage of a People’s Liberation Army soldier.
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