Military/Defense News

March 11 : This Day in U.S. Military History

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U.S. Soldiers install reactive armor tiles on its Abrams tanks

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U.S. forces increasing Iraq footprint ahead of Mosul operation

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Carter: Budget Instability Jeopardizes US Interests

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Pentagon: ISIS military commanders killed in Mosul by coalition airstrike

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Navy Seeks Precision-Guided 5-inch Deck-Mounted Guns

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Pentagon Confirms Move to 6.8mm in the Future

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Chinese military taking 'irresponsible actions' toward U.S. forces in Djibouti, intel chief says

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Beating the Air into Submission: Investing in Vertical Lift Modernization (Part II)

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Does Professional Military Education Matter?

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Pentagon Builds Deterrent Force Against Possible Iranian Attack

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2 decorated French soldiers killed in rescue mission that saved American, other hostages in Africa

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They didn’t know them. But two unclaimed veterans were laid to rest among ‘family’

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Warfighters Need A New ‘Tested’ Helicopter Engine

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Vietnam War veteran missing for 51 years laid to rest in Tennessee

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Army secretary vows to correct 'unconscionable' health hazards in military housing system

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Wright Outlines Air Force Plan to Combat Non-Deployability

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NATO chief says Trump’s funding gripes having ‘real results’

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Check out the new laser/light combo ‘pistol enhancer’ for the military’s new handgun

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The War Cycle: A Model for Managing War

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As rights groups decry Supreme Court decision, Pentagon says not all trans troops are banned

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Navy May Deploy Surface Ships to Arctic This Summer as Shipping Lanes Open Up

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The Army’s top officer, Gen. Mark Milley, makes surprise stop in Kabul

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Navy honors Korean War pilot with name on new guided-missile destroyer

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Japan Clears Way for First Aircraft Carriers in 70 Years

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Defense strategy report warns of grave erosion in US military superiority

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Pentagon Researchers Test 'Worst-Case Scenario' Attack on U.S. Power Grid

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Veterans Are Not Honored by Forever War

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The M1 Abrams Tank Was Almost Armed with a 'Super' Bullet. So What Happened?

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Flying Sergeants. Enlisted pilots at the controls of the RQ-4 Global Hawk in the first year of new A

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Report says lack of predeployment training, funding led to US soldier’s gruesome death

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The Strategic Implications of American Energy Independence

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Defense Bill Gives Pentagon $1 Million for ‘Gender Advisors’

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Navy Seeks To Retain Senior Submarine Officers with New Bonus Program

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September 8 : This Day in U.S. Military History

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New Details About the F-15X That Boeing is Pitching the US Air Force

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Large-Scale Combat Operations: How the Army Can Get Its Groove Back

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West Point military academy gets its first black superintendent in the school's 216-year history

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Air Force chief buyer: Don’t believe the hype, space procurement ‘not broken’

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US Military Report Warns Of Terrifying New Bioterrorism Threat

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U.S. top commander in Europe wants more resources, forces to deter Russia

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Report to Congress on Navy Irregular Warfare and Counterterrorism Operations

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Inside the Marines' new mission in Afghanistan: taking back territory previously won

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Haley warns that US forces ‘locked and loaded’ if Syria stages another chemical attack

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Why Tanks Need 4 Crew Members, Not 3

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Air Force to Give Each Squadron Up to $30,000 for Innovation

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Exclusive: U.S. prepares high-seas crackdown on North Korea sanctions evaders - sources

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Two Sailors Honored for Bravery 76 Years After Pearl Harbor Attack

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Laws of War | The Murky Line

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June 1 : This Day in U.S. Military History

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Army denies soldier’s request to grow beard in observance of Flying Spaghetti Monster religion

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New FN MK48 machine gun could address SOCOM’s desire for 6.5 mm round and assault machine gun

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One Marine killed, six hurt in training crash at Camp Pendleton; second fatal crash since April

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Marine killed in Afghanistan was father of 3, New York City firefighter with Delaware ties

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March 21 : This Day in U.S. Military History

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NATO’s Pointless Burden Sharing Debates: The Need to Replace a Mathematically Ridiculous 2% of GDP G

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Supreme Court: Retirees Can Be Court-Martialed for Crimes Committed After Service

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Air Force revs up production of precision bomb dubbed 'world’s largest sniper'

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Women Aren’t the Problem. Standards Are.

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USCG member killed in Alaska getting buried at Arlington National Cememtery?

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Trump is determined to pull US troops from Syria, but refutes specific timeline

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US Army Futures Command chief: How the new command will change the service

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As fast as lightning! 35 stealth fighter jets get airborne in just 11 minutes in huge military drill

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Slain former Navy SEAL's family wants Congress to honor Benghazi victims

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WiFi Over Water: Misplaced Priorities in the American Way of War

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More than a dozen Navy SEALs may get caught up in war crimes investigation

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‘I’ll never forgive him for what he did to our military’ — Trump fires back at Obamas over comments

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U.S. Military Will Have Up to 14,000 Troops, Many Armed, Ready to Intervene at Mexico Border

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GPS Alternatives: Another Conundrum for Army

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What’s standing in the way of multidomain operations?

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In 1972, the Navy Used a Very Special Spy Submarine to Wiretap the Russian Navy

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August 17 : This Day in U.S. Military History

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INVESTING IN THE MILITARY’S FUTURE THROUGH STRATEGIC RESEARCH

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The secret story of how America lost the drug war with the Taliban

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Wow! President Trump Sticks Around to Shake the Hand of Every Navy Academy Graduate.

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Coast Guard refuses to stop transgender people from serving

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Coast Guard, Marines Join Navy in Concerns over Sleep Deprivation

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Electric Boat Awarded Long-Lead Contract for Virginia-Class Block V Attack Boats

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How the Navy will enforce North Korean sanctions

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Here's A Handy Inventory List Of USAF Aircraft And Their Mission Capable Rates

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Hybrid Warfare is Dangerous

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February 9 : This Day in U.S. Military History

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Vulnerable To Cyber Attacks, ADS-B May Expose F-22s To Web Based Tracking GAO Warns

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The U.S. Army’s Lethal High-Speed Helicopters of the Future

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House Panel Rejects Proposal To Give Illegals Quick, Easy Path Into Military

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Military Spokesman: 'We Don't Set Up Bases Anywhere'; We 'Get Invited by the Iraqis'

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Senior Intel Analysts Say They Were Kicked Out For Contradicting Obama’s ISIS Agenda

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Turkey air force in joint exercises with Saudi Arabia

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In 2015, the US Dropped 23,144 Bombs on Muslim Countries, Nearly 1 Bomb For Every Terrorist

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US probes course deviation by naval crew in Iranian waters

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Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Group provides high-end support in South China Sea

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A North Korean Defector's Tale Shows Rotting Military

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How to observe Memorial Day and help military families from home this year

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The Evolution Of U.S. Army Paratroopers Parachutes

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The A-10 Warthog took its first flight 48 years ago — here's how it became a troop favorite in the y

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Don't worry, Chesty XV is absolutely thriving in quarantine

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Trump Praises Rachel Maddow ‘For Putting Our Military On Full Display’

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This Is How The U.S. Army Planned To Take Out Russia's Special Forces

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Video shows July mass arrest of Marines accused of human smuggling at Camp Pendleton

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General’s Sexual Assault Accuser Was Deemed a ‘Toxic, Self-Centered Abuser,’ New Docs Reveal

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