Military/Defense News

October 29: This Day in U.S. Military History

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These photos show 17 years of the US-led 'Forever war' in Afghanistan as the conflict becomes deadli

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Last Surviving Member of US Military's Elite Frogmen Buried With Honors

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Directed Energy Weapons: Can the Pentagon and Industry Deliver?

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Shanahan: Next Pentagon Budget May Trade New Weapons Development for Readiness

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Army Prototypes New Electronic Warfare Attack Drones -- Doubles EW Force

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New Army research institute will focus on soldier and squad performance

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The Corps’ armor makes a big showing in Norway as Marines test future force

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Not one of the 104 civilian casualty reports in Syria investigated in September was credible, coalit

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Could air mobility pilots become fighter or bomber pilots?

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Aircraft Carriers vs. Submarines: Which Is the Ultimate Naval Weapon for War?

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

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Army developing new enhanced night vision goggles, squad rifles to increase Soldier lethality

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The Pentagon Isn’t Sure How Many Additional Troops Are Headed To The US-Mexico Border

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US Troops Deploy ‘Overwhelming Force’ Against Iceland’s Beer Supplies

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October 28 : This Day in U.S. Military History

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A C-17 military plane dropped a Humvee prematurely over a neighborhood in Harnett County

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October 27 : This Day in U.S. Military History

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This Army Missile Might be the Pentagon’s First Post-INF Weapon

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Iranian boats approach Navy ship in Persian Gulf while U.S. general aboard

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Some F-35s grounded again for new round of inspections

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Moveover, 355-ship Navy: New report calls for an even larger fleet

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The Military Case For Hemp, According To A Navy SEAL

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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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The history of the US Army's uniforms since 1776, in images and depictions

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Why the United States Needs a Merchant Marine – A Historical Basis

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The Army turns its attention to aerial electronic warfare

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Oops! Civilian Satellite Data Inadvertently Pinpoints Military Radars

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The Ticking Nuclear Budget Time Bomb

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The Navy's New Super Aircraft Carrier Has Some Big Problems. Take a Look.

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One of the pioneers of the Navy SEALs just died

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Why American Leaders Persist in Waging Losing Wars

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An Essential Guide To The Truths And Myths Of Chemical Weapons

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The US Army wants the F-35 to support its ground troops with Close Air Support

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Tough Choices Ahead for B-21 Program

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The US Navy’s new ship-killer missile slated to make its fleet debut much sooner than expected

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Will the Marine Corps be Ready or Stay in the Starting Block?

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US-led UN Command, Koreas pull firearms and military posts from truce village

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U.S. Military Scales Back Contacts with Afghans After ‘Insider’ Shootings

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Army’s detailed Iraq war study remains unpublished years after completion

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These are the least known about US military special operators

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

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BACK TO BUSINESS AS USUAL AFTER THE NAVY ATTEMPTED TO RAILROAD SENIOR CHIEF KEITH E. BARRY INTO PRIS

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October 26 : This Day in U.S. Military History

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Decorated Silver Star Veteran, POW Sentenced to 7 Years for a Gun He Bought 40 Years Ago

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1st Female Marine to Complete MARSOC's 2nd Phase Is Leaving the Corps

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Recruiter hopes ‘Enlisted’ rap video will inspire others to join the Army

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Israel's Not-So-Secret Super Weapon of War: 'Underwater 'Nuclear Weapons

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B-2 makes emergency landing at Colorado airport, pilots unharmed

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Navy’s modernized hovercraft a year behind schedule, official says

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US troops in Syria take fire from Turkish proxy fighters

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Special Operations News Update 20181024

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What Weapons Will The US Build After The INF Treaty?

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Not Yet Openly at War, but Still Mostly at Peace: The Marine Corps’ Roles and Missions in and Aroun

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SOCOM solicitation for ‘reverse engineered’ foreign weapons sparks Russian anger, warnings

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October 25: This Day in U.S. Military History

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Here's How the Air Force Hopes to Train 1,500 New Pilots a Year

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To combat Russian subs, NATO allies are teaming up to develop unmanned systems at sea

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Stealth Can't Fix This: The B-2, New B-21 and F-35 All Share a Big Problem

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The Stealth F-35 Uses a "Threat Library" To Wage War. Here's What That Means.

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Air Force opens joint facilities in Estonia that will help deter Russian aggression

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The US Air Force Has Spent $326,000 Replacing Broken Coffee Cups in the Last Two Years

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The military could see big changes if Democrats win control of Congress

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2,100 mostly unarmed Guard troops on border as Trump vows to send more to stop migrant caravan

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Russia voices alarm at US increasing nukes in military planning

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These Are The Systems that Protect Air Force One From Heat-Seeking Missiles

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Pivoting for the Future Fight: Milley Prepares Army to Face Evolving Threats

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October 24 : This Day in U.S. Military History

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Four U.S. soldiers injured in collision in Norway ahead of NATO exercise

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Czech soldier killed in apparent insider attack in Afghanistan

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Series of Lapses Led to Army Soldier’s Death in Afghanistan

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At 100 years old, Navy Veteran presented Bronze Star Medal

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Why Soldiers Carry Heavier Loads Than Ever Before, and How the Army Is Fighting to Fix It

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Series of Lapses Led to Army Soldier’s Death in Afghanistan

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Even the Coast Guard has sharper snipers than the Marines

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The Air Force's Most Deadly Bomber Is Getting Ready to Wage Nuclear War

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Higher Defense Spending Gives Us Better Diplomacy, Not Just a Better Military

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Two Navy warships transit Taiwan Strait

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Battle over Air Force’s $1,300 coffee cups heats up

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Army Wants to Use Robots to Help Conduct Precision Strikes on the Enemy

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Koreas finish scrapping land mines from border village, now plan to pull out weapons, guard posts

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Mattis sees the enduring costs of Vietnam War

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USS Cole remembers - 18 years later

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October 23 : This Day in U.S. Military History

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NATO service member killed in apparent insider attack in Afghanistan

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Navy SEAL charged with war crimes considers suing his investigators

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Navy captain charged with steering defense contracts to her own company

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What Does ‘Good Enough’ Look Like In Afghanistan?

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October 22: This Day in U.S. Military History

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How the Military Can Finally Get Mission Command to Work: Lessons from Tech Companies

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Sea Phoenix - or: "How long did Western navies bet on the wrong horse?"

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Navy Innovators Reveal Revolutionary Research to Counter Emerging Threats

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The time Johnny Cash was asked about flag burning, this is what he had to say

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America's armed forces are putting themselves at greater risk than ever – it's time we do better by

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The US Navy will have to pony up and race the clock to avoid a sealift capacity collapse

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The first KC-46 delivery is not happening this October as planned

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How One Hurricane Knocked 17 Mighty F-22 Raptors Out of Action

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The Marines Want This Laser for One Very Special Reason

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The Army's Dream Gun: A Rifle That Can Fire Up to 5 Rounds at One Time

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The Marines Might Not Like Their New Sniper Rifle. Here's Why.

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