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Biden drops Trump-era ban on transgender troops
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Jan 24, 2021 2:40 PM
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Navy SEAL Team 6 operator sentenced to 10 years over killing of Army Staff Sgt. Logan Melgar
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Fort Hood command sergeant major reinstated after investigation into ‘unprofessional language’
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By Jeff Schogol Dec 16, 2019
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Two Marine Raiders and a Navy corpsman charged in death of American contractor

All three service members are assigned to the 3rd Marine Raider Battalion. They are not in pretrial custody and no...
By Aram Roston And Matt Spetalnick, Reuters Dec 14, 2019
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Blackwater founder Erik Prince held secret talks with top Venezuelan official sanctioned by US

The visit came just eight months after Prince floated a plan to deploy a private army to help the Venezuelan...
By Ellen Ioanes, Business Insider Dec 9, 2019
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More US contractors have died in Afghanistan than US troops, but the Pentagon doesn’t keep track

The Department of Labor's report indicates that 1,774 civilian contractors have died in Afghanistan since the beginning of the war....
By Paul Szoldra Feb 20, 2019
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At least 4 American veterans among group arrested in Haiti with weapons and tactical gear

At least four American veterans were among a group of eight men arrested by police in Haiti earlier this week...
By Paul Szoldra Sep 27, 2018
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Erik Prince Thinks He Can Turn Around The War In Afghanistan With 6 Months And 3,600 Men

The former founder and CEO of Blackwater says he needs just six months and roughly 3,600 men to make the...
By Sarah Sicard Sep 27, 2017
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6 Disturbing Takeaways From A New Investigation Into Toxic Pollution On Bases

Barksdale Air Force Base in Louisiana — home of half the United States’ B-52 bomber fleet, and for decades a...
By Chief Reilly Sep 28, 2016
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The 6 Types Of Contractors You Encounter Overseas

Every so often when you’re sitting in the chow hall overseas, you’ll gaze up from your plate of Noodles Jefferson...
By James Clark Jan 20, 2016
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5 Opinions On Military Life That Change When You Become A Veteran

When big life changes occur, it can alter the way one sees the world. This is also true for active-duty...