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Marine Corps corporal receives lightning-fast dismissal over refusal to wear a mask
Marine Cpl. Whitney McHaffie is possibly the first service member forced out of the military for vi…
Steve Beynon
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Less than half of young American adults view the US military positively, new poll finds amid recruitment struggles
Americans ages 18 to 29 have expressed more negative views of the military than positive. It's a po…
Ella Sherman
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Far-right Rep. Paul Gosar says lack of white recruits is 'a crisis of spirit' for the US Army
Republican Rep. Paul Gosar complained about a decline in white enlistment in the US Army, blaming "…
Alia Shoaib
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A US Navy ship dumped diesel fuel into its own water supply. Years later, sailors were still getting sick.
The USS Boxer is one of several Navy ships to deal with fuel-contaminated water in recent years, th…
Jake Epstein
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The US Air Force is again letting retirees come back amid worries about recruiting and retention
The Air Force aims to boost its numbers by reinstating the Voluntary Retired Return to Active Duty …
Ella Sherman
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The US Air Force is relaxing its restrictions on body fat after struggling to find enough new recruits
The body fat cutoff for male applicants will rise from 20% to 26%, and from 28% to 36% for females,…
Ryan Hogg
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Losing Navy SEALs at sea during operations is extremely rare. It's only happened a handful of times.
Two Navy SEALs went missing during an operation last week. Incidents like this are rare because of …
Thibault Spirlet
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Tony Bennett served in the US Army during World War II and was demoted for breaking segregation rules and hanging out with a Black soldier
The legendary crooner who served in WWII praised Black soldiers in his autobiography, saying "they …
Paul Squire
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Ukraine says it has a massive database the American embassy can use to track every last weapon the US has sent to Kyiv
A Pentagon report from October 2022 discussing Ukraine's tracking of US weapons found that criminal…
Matthew Loh
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Ukraine sends its US-supplied Stryker combat vehicles into battle for the first time in the counteroffensive against Russia, say reports
The advanced US Stryker hybrid fighting vehicles are now on the frontline in the war against Russia…
Rebecca Rommen
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A 'sugar baby' is taking over TikTok with her post about the many demands her 'daddy' has for her, but the real story is wilder than you'd think
TikTok user Desirè Victoria shared a "sugar baby" routine that turned out to be for the US Army.
Hannah Getahun,Kwan Wei Kevin…
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A Marine who got a highly sensitive intelligence job after participating in the Jan. 6 attack was charged after admitting to his role in the riot during a security clearance interview
Sgt. Joshua Abate and two other active-duty Marines were given new intelligence roles even after th…
Erin Snodgrass
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'Frag out!': Dramatic helmet-cam footage appears to show US volunteers of Ukraine's Chosen Company clearing a Russian trench
Video shows the moment English-speaking volunteers fighting for Ukraine stormed a Russian trench, f…
Rebecca Rommen
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House Republicans want political payback for COVID vaccine mandates for troops, but the White House is refusing to back down
More than 8,000 active-duty service members were kicked out for refusing to get the COVID-19 vaccin…
Brent D. Griffiths
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I'm a marine scientist who worked on a submarine in Hawaii for 2 years. Here are 3 of the best and 2 of the worst things about the job.
Mckenzie Margarethe, a former copilot and naturalist on a touring submarine in Hawaii, spoke to Ins…
Maria Noyen
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The US Army is struggling to recruit as most of Gen Z is ineligible to serve due to factors like obesity, drug use, and tattoos
A majority of Gen Z is ineligible for the US Army under current rules, per a Pentagon study. It fel…
Jacob Zinkula
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Ukrainian troops are calling the US military in the middle of shootouts with Russia for help fixing their artillery
This help line is a growing effort to give Ukraine vital advice on repairs and maintenance as it pu…
Jake Epstein
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A Space Force Commander was fired after comments made on conservative podcasts about diversity and Marxism
When asked for an example, Lt. Col. Matthew Lohmeier mentioned The New York Times' 1619 project, wh…
Connor Perrett
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Neil deGrasse Tyson says he likes the Space Force's new theme song that has attracted online ridicule: 'It sounds very 1950s'
The song "Semper Supra," was revealed last week, and includes lyrics referencing "warfighters" and …
Cheryl Teh
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Department for Veterans Affairs 'accidentally' changes its motto to the gender-neutral alternative
The Department for Veterans Affairs will continue to uphold the motto handed down by Abraham Lincol…