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Trump extends Guard coronavirus missions until mid-August
The move extends the deployments from 89 days to more than 120.
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OCP uniform dates delayed due to coronavirus
The Air Force is hoping to relieve stress on airmen during the coronavirus crisis.
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US Air Force looks to up-gun its airlift planes
Two demonstrations of a new "palletized munitions" concept have shown promise, an Air Force general said.
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Weather forces scrub of Crew Dragon launch with two former military test pilots aboard
The mission will end the nearly decade-long pause in sending astronauts from U.S. soil to the space station.
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Air Force punished black airmen more, report says — and covered it up
"It appears the Air Force has done nothing in the last four years to solve the problem,” the head of Protect Our Defenders said.
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Basic training will continue at Keesler Air Force Base during coronavirus crisis
Everything from heatstroke and injury concerns to proper haircut protocol had to be accounted for when basic training came to Mississippi.
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Amid criticism, Secretary Wilkie won’t commit to removing Nazi headstones from VA cemeteries
Swastikas on at least three headstones at two cemeteries have stirred controversy in recent weeks.
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Coronavirus updates
Find all of the Military Times' coverage of how the outbreak is affecting the military here.
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Are you a service member who survived COVID-19? Your leadership may soon be asking you to ‘raise your arm’
As the services begin to test troops for COVID-19 antibodies, they're asking for volunteers to donate plasma for treatment of their fellow service members.
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German auction house sells historic Medal of Honor despite US opposition
Pvt. Thomas Kelly earned the Medal of Honor for his service during the Spanish-American War.
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A military member's guide to balance transfers
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Almost everyone sets new resolutions on January 1, but that’s the easy part. Your resolutions might be job related, like scoring higher on your PT test. Or maybe it’s financial, like staying within budget and paying down debt. When it comes to debt, have no fear – there are great financial offers and tools available to help pay off credit card debt and get you back on track.
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Military virus aid could look different if 2nd wave hits
Defense Secretary Mark Esper said that as the U.S. military prepares for another potential wave of the coronavirus, it may do things a bit differently, providing more targeted aid for cities and states and possibly shorter quarantine times for troops.
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Sam Johnson, ex-Texas GOP congressman and Vietnam POW, dies
Former Texas Rep. Sam Johnson, a military pilot who spent years as a prisoner of war in Vietnam before serving more than two decades in Congress, died Wednesday at age 89.
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Top Russian lawmaker denies that military sent warplanes to Libya
A senior Russian lawmaker on Wednesday strongly rejected the U.S. military's claim that Russia has deployed fighter jets to Libya to support east-based forces in their offensive on the capital, Tripoli.
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Special Features
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Seeking extraordinary heroes
Do you know an airman who embodies courage and self-sacrifice? Nominate your hero now.
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Find out how industry is driving realism into virtual training for armed forces
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Veterans jobs board
Boost your job search with this trove of job postings for military veterans
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Seeking the military suicide solution
A new weekly podcast from Military Times examines the alarming rate of military and veterans suicide.
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Esper not confident in Afghanistan troop withdrawal before election
It's one of several options the Pentagon is preparing, but a full withdrawal by the election does not seem likely.
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Historic SpaceX launch postponed because of stormy weather
The launch of a SpaceX rocket ship with two NASA astronauts on a history-making flight into orbit was called off with 16 minutes to go in the countdown Wednesday because of thunderclouds and the danger of lightning.
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Congress may unite on fighting China with $100B tech industry boost
Congress would pump $100 billion into the National Science Foundation for research into artificial intelligence, quantum computing, advanced communications, robotics and more under a bipartisan proposal led by the Senate’s top Democrat.
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Colt 1911 pistol carried by Marine on Iwo Jima going up for auction
The items are expected to sell for somewhere between $35,000 and $55,000.
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