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Update: "Because of the MASSIVE backlash over this, we are now being allowed back into the senate building," one soldier told Military Times. "We’re going to make a big show of marching back into the building." .
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Hal Moore, portrayed by actor Mel Gibson in 'We Were Soldiers,' dies at age 94:
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Prepare for mandatory COVID vaccines in September, Army says in EXORD.
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The Army recently graduated its first active-duty, female soldier from its prized M1A2 Abrams Master Gunner course:.
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Oklahoma Guard goes rogue, rejects COVID vaccine mandate after sudden change of command.
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Two sorties of A-10C Thunderbolt II aircraft struck Taliban militants in Helmand province, Afghanistan, on Jan. 24. It’s the first series of strikes by the aircraft since its return to Afghanistan.
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Four-star: 98 percent of US Special Operations Command has received COVID vaccine.
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SPECIAL REPORT: An 18-month investigation by Military Times and @TexasTribune reveals how a group of intelligence officers from the Texas National Guard mishandled classified information and used WhatsApp to spy on migrants in Mexico.
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The first woman to become command sergeant major of a U.S. Army division will step into that role this week in Kentucky.
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“Not everyone agrees on what qualifies as a just war,” Prince Harry says. “But I think we would all agree on the damage that war causes to so many people.”
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Former Special Forces medic to receive Medal of Honor for valor in Afghanistan
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The Army opened an investigation after a National Guard unit posted a photo online that contained a symbol worn by Nazi SS troops.
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Funerals will be this weekend for 2 Korean War soldiers whose remains were recently identified.
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BREAKING: President Trump to award Medal of Honor to Vietnam veteran James C. McCloughan. He was a medic who risked his life to save others.
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Army didn’t prosecute NCO accused of rape. So he did it again. And again.
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Oversight officials struggled to rein in their peers. One internal email warned of “the potential fallout if the media [were] to find out or assume the Texas National Guard is conducting Intelligence Operations on the border.”
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Father and son, both active duty officers, graduate Ranger School exactly 35 years apart.
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Army announces the standards for the new Army Combat Fitness Test.
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The Moore family, after which the post had been renamed in 2023, reacted to the news with anger and dismay.
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Soldier who died rescuing four from Bronx fire will receive Soldier's Medal
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Army Delta Force sergeant major dies in free-fall parachute training
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Hegseth reportedly had an internet connection that bypassed Pentagon security protocols set up in his office to use the Signal app on a personal computer.
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US Army’s new combat vehicle named for soldiers killed in Iraq, WWII.
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In an attempt to align with President Trump’s termination of DEI initiatives, the Army and Navy have taken down web pages highlighting women's service.
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The Army rolls along: military’s oldest branch celebrates 248 years.
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First Lt. Gabrielle White, and her teammate, Capt. Seth Deltenre, finished the grueling three-day event over the weekend and came in 14th overall.
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West Point dedicates new barracks in honor of four-star who was shunned there when he was a cadet.
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“How is rejecting reality (biology) not evidence that a person is mentally unfit (ill), and thus making that person unqualified to serve,” Army Maj. Andrew Calvert, a 3rd SFAB chaplain, posted on the Army Times Facebook page.
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Army-Navy broadcast earns 3 Sports Emmys, including top-event honor
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COMMENTARY: Why we should lower the age for recruitment to 16
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It's official: Medal of Honor announced for soldier who will be the first living recipient from the Iraq War.
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Commentary: I may be killed by the Taliban at any moment. Therefore, I hopefully request from the leadership of the United States and the U.S. Army, as my former colleagues, to rescue me and save my life and my family's life.
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For this story, we obtained more than 750 pages of internal Texas Guard records, spoke with intelligence experts, and interviewed three Texas National Guard service members who had direct knowledge of the events. An expert said the spy work was "uniquely vulnerable to abuse."
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All three were members of the Army Reserve’s 718th Engineer Company.
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At least four officers have received administrative punishment, which @TXMilitary will finalize once it receives the findings of a Sept. 2022 inspector general investigation. Two of them claimed they are taking the fall for their commanders.
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Marine who demanded 'accountability' via social media pleads guilty to all charges
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The review repeatedly blames former President Donald Trump for not doing enough planning or processing of visas after beginning the withdrawal.
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Petition: Bring this delectable chicken chain to military bases.
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Boot maker jailed for selling the military Chinese-made boots with ‘Made in the USA’ labels
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Vitaliy Skakun Volodymyrovych gave his life to take out a bridge in Genichesky.
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Missing Fort Hood soldier was killed in armory, then hacked to pieces, family’s attorney says.
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After years of anticipation, the pizza MRE is finally coming to the field
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First woman is slated to graduate Green Beret training, lawmaker says.
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A staggering number of troops are fat and tired, report says.
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Senior Green Berets debunk mental health rumors, fight stigma of seeking help in podcast series.
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Virginia police officers, one a National Guardsman, face termination in storming US Capitol
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All men ages 18 to 26 would be automatically enrolled in the Selective Service System under a plan approved by a House committee Wednesday night.
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Sorry, we don’t have any cake. But here’s a video instead. Happy birthday, Army! #armybirthday #USArmy
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Former Ranger Villanueva stands for anthem, Steeler teammates remain in locker room
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The Army’s new combat readiness test is part of a holistic push for soldier health and nutrition #AUSA2017
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Dreams come true as 6-year-old fighting rare terminal brain disease becomes honorary Marine
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A rare gunfight between U.S. paratroopers and pro-Syrian regime forces in 2020 has led to charges against an 82nd Airborne Division senior enlisted soldier.
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Our sources came to us because they worry that without clearer policies, governors could weaponize their federally-trained intelligence troops for dubious missions. “You give intel soldiers enough tools — we’re violating many constitutional rights very quickly,” one said.
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It's official: The Army is bringing drill sergeants back to AIT
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Army Football unveils uniform for clash against Navy, and it’s outstanding.
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What checks are left on the president’s military power now that Mattis is gone?
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The Army is in its final push toward a decision on the iconic ‘pinks and greens’ uniform
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BREAKING: A female soldier has made it through the Army’s Special Forces selection
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An Afghan National Army general recalls an F-35 airstrike in Afghanistan that left a lasting impression on Afghan troops.
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It’s official: Army approves ‘pinks and greens’ uniform on Veterans Day
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Soldier receives ARCOM for his actions during the El Paso shooting.
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Racial slurs written on dorm room boards of black Air Force Academy cadet candidates:
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A junior officer assigned to the Army Public Health Center at Aberdeen Proving Ground faces court-martial for failing to obey COVID mitigation measures
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‘Wake up! You’re not going to die today’: The story of how this Green Beret medic earned the Medal of Honor
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What can you do with a 60-kW laser? The Army is about to take delivery of one:
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Sgt. Maj. of the Army Michael Weimer experienced the Army's "Transformation in Contact" effort first-hand during the 3rd Brigade's Europe rotation.
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