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The Space Force wants to use directed-energy systems for space superiority
The chief of space operations acknowledged that the U.S. is developing a directed-energy portfolio that will help America maintain space superiority.
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Military will pay toward in-home child care for some families in pilot program
Pilot program starts in five regions July 6.
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Pentagon’s anti-extremism moves now part of a larger national strategy
Ensuring that service members and law enforcement officers are not connecting to extremist groups is a top priority.
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US military guns keep vanishing, some used in street crimes
An Associated Press investigation has found that at least 1,900 U.S. military firearms were lost or stolen during the 2010s, with some resurfacing in violent crimes.
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Former Air Force translator, NSA contractor in leak case released from prison
Reality Winner was sentenced to five years and three months in prison, which prosecutors said at the time was the longest ever imposed for leaking government information to the news media.
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Air Force to let troops wear green coveralls, camo ballcaps
Airmen and guardians will get to shake up their workday wardrobe with ballcaps and coveralls starting this summer.
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The 2021 Military Times Best for Vets: Colleges rankings are out. Is your school on the list?
More than 300 schools participated in the latest Best for Vets: Colleges survey, which included more than 70 questions seeking details about the school’s costs, programs, policies and services that impact military-connected students. Federal data from the U.S. Departments of Education, Veterans Affairs and Defense, were also considered.
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The Spouse Angle Podcast – Up this week: Breaking Down Legislation That Would Impact Military Families Financially
Help may be on the way for military spouses struggling to find employment or pay for child care, as Congress weighs multiple bills that would impact military families financially.
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Reversing Trump-era decision, feds strengthen enforcement of rules protecting troops from predatory lenders
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau announced Wednesday it will restart its examinations of lenders to enforce the Military Lending Act.
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Achieving the Mission: Employee Testimonials from IHG® Army Hotels
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At IHG® Army Hotels, every single colleague across our 76 hotels on 40 different Army bases is committed to our mission of achieving a higher rank of hospitality. Whether you’re enjoying time off at our Fort Shafter location in Honolulu or taking a TDY trip to historic West Point, our staff is working tirelessly to bring you the service, safety, and hospitality you expect from IHG® Army Hotels.
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No. 1 recruit concern before heading to basic training? No. 2
Bathrooms in basic training leave new recruits shaking in their boots.
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Schumer, White House back repeal of Iraq War authorization
The White House said it supports the legislation and stressed that no ongoing military activities are reliant upon the 2002 authorization.
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Homelessness among vets could spike as pandemic protections vanish, advocates warn
Estimates of the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the veterans homeless population won't be available until later this fall.
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Leaving the military is a big deal. Here's what you need to know.
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US soldiers unharmed after car bomb explodes inside Colombia military base injuring dozens: Embassy
The U.S. Embassy in Bogota wrote on its Twitter account that a small group of American military personnel were at the base when the explosion occurred but were not harmed.
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US military’s elite commando forces look to expand diversity
Leaders see greater diversity as a way to combat extremism in the ranks, even as they increase other training and education programs.
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China denounces NATO statement, defends military spending policy
NATO leaders said China is working to undermine global order, a message in sync with President Biden’s calls to confront Beijing on China’s trade, military and human rights practices.
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Military leader defends Jan. 6 response as House steps up probes
Lt. Gen. Walter Piatt echoed comments from other senior military leaders about the perception of soldiers being used to secure the election process.
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Military stumped by stolen box of Marine Corps armor-piercing grenades
The Pentagon’s IG wrote that the disappearing grenades “further emphasized the lack of proper security for rail shipments” of military arms, explosives and ammunition.
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