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House passes sweeping veterans benefits bill with polarizing tactic

The package includes more than 60 provisions, but its most contentious measure would change how the VA rates sleep apnea and tinnitus.

3 Iranian-backed men indicted in attempted plot on RAF Fairford

Three men, with one working from jail, allegedly conspired to commit around 20 terrorist attacks across the U.S. and Europe, including the plot on RAF Fairford, on behalf of Iran-aligned terrorist networks.
House Republicans sidestep effort to impeach Hegseth

In a 211 to 204 vote, House Republicans sent proposed impeachment articles against Hegseth to the Judiciary Committee, quashing the effort.

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Check out the free or discounted food, attractions, services and products available to veterans and active-duty service members on Wednesday.
Pentagon can’t track millions of F-35 spare parts, watchdog finds

The GAO reported that while the DoD’s F-35 program “is the costliest in its history,” the department “struggles to account” for its parts.
Jimmy Stewart kept a secret war journal. It will never be published.

A journal found by his bedside after his death in 1997 sheds fresh light on the pain, complexity and even humor of his time in uniform.

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Judges close part of ICC Afghanistan investigations that could look at US troops

The International Criminal Court will close investigations into Afghanistan that previously looked at alleged crimes by U.S. troops and focus only on actions of the Taliban.

Congress has access to IVF. Military families like mine do not.

The U.S. government asks military families to accept a lot. It should not deny us the medical care we need to have children, this active-duty soldier writes.
Democrats push to remove US-Israel tech measure from defense bill

The measures call for enhanced cooperation between the U.S. and Israel on weapons technology development.
Trump claims arch at Arlington National Cemetery would honor military personnel, veterans

During his Veterans Day speech Wednesday, Trump said an arch he plans to build at the cemetery’s entrance would honor those who served.

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Guard appears to rebuke Hegseth’s delegation at Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

The U.S. Army sentinel moved toward the group and, from a distance, shouted toward them: “All visitors will maintain an atmosphere of silence and respect at all times.”

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DC helicopter route permanently closed after fatal Black Hawk crash

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B-52s train over Scandinavian countries to show NATO support

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Al-Rifai was killed in an operation by members of the Iraqi national intelligence service and U.S.-led coalition forces, Iraqi officials said.

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Navy details separation process for transgender personnel

Transgender service members have until March 28 to submit a voluntary separation request from the military and receive an honorable discharge.

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DOD schools allowed to resume athletic events this weekend after pause

Sporting events had been postponed in response to President Trump’s executive order restricting government-funded travel.

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Military families face four key health care deadlines by March 31

Deadlines are looming for these health care-related tasks.

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Pentagon leaker Jack Teixeira pleads guilty to obstructing justice

In his address to the judge, Teixeira called himself a “proud patriot” and claimed he had exposed President Biden’s “lies” about the war in Ukraine.

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Hegseth orders review of military grooming and fitness standards

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered senior Pentagon leadership to review how and why grooming standards, including beards, have changed since 2015.

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Judge orders return of dismissed probationary workers at VA, DOD

Thousands of federal employees could be reinstated to their government jobs following the ruling.

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Putin says he supports US proposal for 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin said the terms of the ceasefire need to be worked out, including a mechanism to control possible breaches of the truce.

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CEO of Iraq and Afghanistan vets group to step down later this spring

Allison Jaslow has served in the top role at IAVA for the last two years.

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