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Airman identified as a white supremacist is still in the Air Force 2 months later
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Diversity officer for Special Operations Command allowed back on duty
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As a child in Baghdad, he watched US Marines on patrol. Now he’ll make Marines as a drill instructor
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A new Top Gun movie is happening, whether you want it to or not. For my part, if Tom Cruise...
By May 17, 2017
History

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Family & Relationships

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When my wife and I were planning our honeymoon in 2013, we floated quite a few different travel ideas, from...
By Mar 27, 2017
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