Military/Defense News

Bataan Death March Survivor Julio Barela Dies at 101

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Set up to fail?: Marines don’t have enough ships to train for a real amphibious assault

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What Would Happen if China Dumped North Korea?

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US commandos carry out thousands of operations in Afghanistan

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2nd Zumwalt-Class Destroyer Suffers Failure During Sea Trials

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Jeff Bolton released historical video of B-2A “Spirit” stealth bomber cockpit while in flight

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Bipartisan Public Service Commission Still Mulling Drafting Women

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The Truth Behind Russia’s 'Apocalypse Torpedo'

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Two-star general withdraws as Pentagon spokesman

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Is IBCS Another 'Too Big to Succeed' Army Program?

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Navy, Air Force Test Deploys 2,000-Pound Mine at Stand-off Range

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B-52 bomber can now lay an entire ocean minefield from 40 miles away… but that’s just the beginning

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

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Killing Yamamoto: How America Killed the Japanese Admiral Who Masterminded the Pearl Harbor Attack

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Air Force awards first-ever 'R' devices for remote combat ops

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New Russian and Chinese Weapons Could Make Aircraft Carriers Obsolete, Study Warns

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July 12 : This Day in U.S. Military History

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Remembering Three of the Fallen F-105 Thunderchief Heroes of the Vietnam Era

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Soldiers may soon have implantable health monitors and robotic surgeries done remotely

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US, Somali raid on al-Shabab seizes 3 commanders, officials say

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Air Superiority Under 2000 Feet: Lessons from Waging Drone Warfare Against ISIL

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Marine Corps Braces For 2020 Budget Cuts: Gen. Neller

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Trump Technology Tariffs Against China Designed to Protect U.S. Military Advantage

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Seven U.S. Troops Were Killed When Their Helicopter Crashed In Iraq

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Air Force pilot killed when ejection seat fires on the ground

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Rethinking Undersea Warfare: The Case for U.S. Navy Diesel Submarines

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WWE's Vince McMahon talks massive show of support for veterans, importance of American flag

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Chinese Companies Are Buying American Military Academies, Lawmaker Warns

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FAIR WINDS AND FOLLOWING SEAS TO THE NATIONAL DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL

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The Navy is putting 'the proper equipment' back on its ships to operate in harsh Arctic conditions

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SIG Sauer Selected for Army Next Generation Squad Weapons Contract

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Pentagon Says U.S. Will Not ‘Overreact’ as North Korea Continues to Fire Missiles

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Sorry: Aircraft Carriers Won’t Rule the Seas Forever

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The military is concerned about extremism in its ranks. Here's what to know.

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Biden needs to respond to rocket attacks on US forces in Iraq - analysis

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Photos hint US forces may be working with female Kurdish fighters (Update: Confirmed, soldiers ordered to cease wearing patches)

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Kim Pledges No Nuclear Arms Use Unless N. Korea Is Threatened

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Report: Russia Moves Artillery Units to Northern Syria

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Pentagon Confirms New North Korean ICBM

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UNSUNG HEROES: Surrounded And Outnumbered, This MARSOC Team Endured Hell To Evacuate Their Wounded

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Congresswoman and former A-10 pilot tells top AF generals “to put down the tuba and pick up a wrench or a gun”

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Russia's Terrifying 'Nuke Trains' Will Be Roving The Rails By 2018

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Amid Russian Tensions, NATO Scrambled Jets 160 Times In 2015, Lithuania Says

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Critics: Obama Limits Strikes on ISIS Training Camps

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New war authorization left for dead

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Armed Thugs Shoot Combat Medic Mom With Baby, Twice… Then She Says, “My Turn” (VIDEO)

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UNSUNG HEROES: The Corpsman Who Sprinted Into Gunfire To Save 5 Marines

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Female West Point graduates fire back at congressman A Freedom of Information Act has been filed for Rep. Steve Russell's Ranger School transcript

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Marine study finds all-male infantry units outperformed teams with women

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Incoming Army Chief of Staff: ‘Increased Risk’ From Military Cutbacks

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Exhumation Begins for Unidentified Remains From USS Oklahoma

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What's behind Mexico's military buying binge?

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Pentagon Building Wish List for New Technology Spending

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Air Force tells pilots to clean windows to avoid collisions with British aircraft

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Greece Plans to Spend Billions Upgrading Its F-16 Fighter Jet Fleet

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Defense chief Mattis asks for answers in spike of non-combat troop deaths

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Navy to Field New "Moving Ship Attacking" Tomahawk -Mid 2020s

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All the Secret Weapons the U.S. Military Would Use to Crush Russia or China in a War

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Russia develops hypersonic 4,600 mph Zircon missile

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US Military Buildup in Afghanistan Underway, General Says

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U.S. Military Helicopters Will Soon Be Able to Blast Missiles out of the Sky

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How The US Suffered 300 Casualties Storming An Empty Island In WWII

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US admiral: North Korea's actions 'recipe for disaster'

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Doctors perform the Air Force's first robotic surgery

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

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Army test fires 3-D printed grenade launcher called RAMBO

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A Pilot Explains All of the Amazing Reasons Why the F-35 Is a Stealth Super Weapon

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Chinese troops appear to be operating in Afghanistan, and the Pentagon is OK with it

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U.S. Needs to Bolster Nuclear Arsenal and Missile Defense, Experts Say

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Hundreds of mourners answer the call to attend funeral for homeless veteran

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Stealthy New Navy High-Tech Destroyer, the USS Zumwalt to be Commissioned

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How a defecting Soviet pilot showed the US the MiG-25 was a paper tiger

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‘Flying Coke Machine’ Would Replace A-10, If We Had $: Air Force Chief Welsh

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

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Servicemen killed in WWII to finally be buried in California

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Juneau soldier dies in Afghanistan, flags lowered - Must Read Alaska

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Sailors driving the McCain were not qualified to be on watch, Navy says

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The B61 (Mk-61) Bomb

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U.S. Commandos Want This Technology for Special Forces Raids

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This Is How North Korea Smuggled In 87 U.S. Scout Helicopters

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North Korea's Air Force Is Total Junk (But It Can Still Kill)

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5 US Troops Wounded in Afghanistan Suicide Attack on 9/11 Anniversary

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Underwater Warfare: Can We Trust the Eyes and Ears of Autonomous Vehicles?

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NATO Missile Defense Systems Strive for Interoperability

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Ordering Nuclear War: Gen. Selva Tells Us What Happens

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Navy Builds 3rd America-Class Amphib - Return of the Well Deck & Future Amphibious Assault

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June 20 : This Day in U.S. Military History

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What has the US Air Force done for our country? [Commentary]

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FY18 budget request: The Army's top 10 modernization priorities

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Here’s What Gen Scales Thinks The Next Infantry Rifle Should Look Like

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U.S. may need stronger defense against North Korea missiles -admiral

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US Coast Guard Wraps Up Ice-Breaking Operations

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The Wages of War without Strategy, Part I: Clausewitz, Vietnam, and the Roots of Strategic Confusion

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A Vietnam War Hero Discusses How The Nature Of Combat Has Changed Over The Years

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Obama’s White House worked for months on a plan to seize Raqqa. Trump’s team took a brief look and decided not to pull the trigger.

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Cancer scare at Marine Corps housing prompts Navy to issue worldwide 'guidance'

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WWII pilot, 101, gets a chance to say goodbye to his 'godsend' P-38

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The U.S. Army Has No Money to Develop a New Tank

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Veterans facing hostility in federal workplace

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Marine drill instructors at Parris Island are under investigation for hazing, abuse at boot camp

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