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The New York Times just turned the floor over to a terrorist and Taliban leader The New York Times just turned the floor over to a terrorist and Taliban leader

By Jeff Schogol

/ Nov 22 2020

California to officially apologize for the WWII internment of Japanese Americans California to officially apologize for the WWII internment of Japanese Americans

/ Feb 18 2020

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Army Secretary confirms there are ‘no investigations’ into Lt. Col. Vindman Army Secretary confirms there are ‘no investigations’ into Lt. Col. Vindman

By Haley Britzky

/ Feb 14 2020

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Navy punishes sailors who wore ‘Make Aircrew Great Again’ patches during Trump speech Navy punishes sailors who wore ‘Make Aircrew Great Again’ patches during Trump speech

By Paul Szoldra

/ Feb 13 2020

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‘He did exactly what we tell them to do’ — John Kelly backs Lt. Col. Vindman for testifying to Congress ‘He did exactly what we tell them to do’ — John Kelly backs Lt. Col. Vindman for testifying to Congress

By Haley Britzky

/ Feb 13 2020

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Marine colonel whose sexual assault conviction was tossed out will retire at a lower rank Marine colonel whose sexual assault conviction was tossed out will retire at a lower rank

By Jeff Schogol

/ Feb 12 2020

The VA is ramping up mental health funding after a rash of parking lot suicides The VA is ramping up mental health funding after a rash of parking lot suicides

/ Feb 12 2020

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The Air Force is investigating ballistic missile defenders for drug use … again The Air Force is investigating ballistic missile defenders for drug use … again

/ Feb 11 2020

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How an affair with a subordinate torpedoed a Navy admiral’s career How an affair with a subordinate torpedoed a Navy admiral’s career

By Jeff Schogol

/ Feb 11 2020

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Navy SEAL Team 6 operator found guilty in catfishing scam Navy SEAL Team 6 operator found guilty in catfishing scam

By Paul Szoldra

/ Feb 10 2020

Alaska to pay $550,000 to family of Iraq War vet who died in prison of heart attack Alaska to pay $550,000 to family of Iraq War vet who died in prison of heart attack

/ Feb 9 2020

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The White House has dismissed Lt. Col. Vindman after his testimony in the Trump impeachment inquiry The White House has dismissed Lt. Col. Vindman after his testimony in the Trump impeachment inquiry

By Haley Britzky

/ Feb 7 2020

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Airman receives remedial training after RAF Mildenhall’s Twitter account ‘likes’ pro-Trump political tweets Airman receives remedial training after RAF Mildenhall’s Twitter account ‘likes’ pro-Trump political tweets

By Jeff Schogol

/ Feb 7 2020

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Judge Jody: Soldier to have court-martial retried after judge had ‘intimate’ relationship with prosecutor’s wife Judge Jody: Soldier to have court-martial retried after judge had ‘intimate’ relationship with prosecutor’s wife

/ Feb 6 2020

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Nominee for top Pentagon job withdraws over op-ed claiming multiculturalism breeds ‘homegrown terrorism’ Nominee for top Pentagon job withdraws over op-ed claiming multiculturalism breeds ‘homegrown terrorism’

By Jeff Schogol

/ Feb 5 2020

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Top Navy SEAL admiral who clashed with president over Gallagher case will reportedly retire early Top Navy SEAL admiral who clashed with president over Gallagher case will reportedly retire early

/ Feb 4 2020

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Air Force colonel sentenced to five years in prison after pleading guilty on child porn charges Air Force colonel sentenced to five years in prison after pleading guilty on child porn charges

By Jeff Schogol

/ Feb 4 2020

Toxic ‘black goo’ base used by US had enriched uranium. More veterans report cancer Toxic ‘black goo’ base used by US had enriched uranium. More veterans report cancer

/ Feb 4 2020

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The deputy secretary of the VA was just fired ‘due to a loss of confidence’ The deputy secretary of the VA was just fired ‘due to a loss of confidence’

/ Feb 3 2020

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Ukraine claims recording shows Iran knew immediately it had shot down plane Ukraine claims recording shows Iran knew immediately it had shot down plane

/ Feb 3 2020

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Military service academies see sharp increase in reports of sexual assault Military service academies see sharp increase in reports of sexual assault

By Haley Britzky

/ Jan 30 2020

A federal grand jury is looking into the suspicious deaths of 11 veterans at a single VA clinic A federal grand jury is looking into the suspicious deaths of 11 veterans at a single VA clinic

/ Jan 30 2020

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A Navy SEAL was promoted to chief petty officer two months after he allegedly killed a Green Beret A Navy SEAL was promoted to chief petty officer two months after he allegedly killed a Green Beret

By Jeff Schogol

/ Jan 29 2020

Special Operations Command review finds deployment and leadership issues but no ‘systemic ethics problem’ Special Operations Command review finds deployment and leadership issues but no ‘systemic ethics problem’

By Jeff Schogol

/ Jan 28 2020

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Ex-Trump Chief of Staff John Kelly: ‘I believe’ John Bolton and think he should testify Ex-Trump Chief of Staff John Kelly: ‘I believe’ John Bolton and think he should testify

By Paul Szoldra

/ Jan 28 2020

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VFW demands apology after Trump claims traumatic brain injuries are not ‘very serious’ VFW demands apology after Trump claims traumatic brain injuries are not ‘very serious’

By Paul Szoldra

/ Jan 24 2020

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Navy reportedly investigating secret PornHub videos taken of sailors in a bathroom Navy reportedly investigating secret PornHub videos taken of sailors in a bathroom

/ Jan 24 2020

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Secretary Robert Wilkie called an allegation of sexual assault at the VA ‘unsubstantiated.’ Investigators say it’s not. Secretary Robert Wilkie called an allegation of sexual assault at the VA ‘unsubstantiated.’ Investigators say it’s not.

By Haley Britzky

/ Jun 1 2021

Veterans have filed more than 1,000 lawsuits accusing 3M of making defective earplugs Veterans have filed more than 1,000 lawsuits accusing 3M of making defective earplugs

/ Jan 21 2020

Jon Stewart joins fight to help veterans exposed to toxic chemicals from burn pits Jon Stewart joins fight to help veterans exposed to toxic chemicals from burn pits

By Jeff Schogol

/ Jan 20 2020

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How we found an internal study that showed just how deep sexism runs in the Marine Corps How we found an internal study that showed just how deep sexism runs in the Marine Corps

/ Jan 20 2020

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Pentagon dismisses idea that injuries from Iranian base attack were downplayed for ‘political agenda’ Pentagon dismisses idea that injuries from Iranian base attack were downplayed for ‘political agenda’

By Haley Britzky

/ Jan 17 2020

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Air Force Research Laboratory commander relieved amid investigation into alleged misconduct Air Force Research Laboratory commander relieved amid investigation into alleged misconduct

/ Jan 16 2020

The unknown legacy of military mental health programs The unknown legacy of military mental health programs

/ Jan 15 2020

Family of West Point cadet who died by suicide blames medical negligence at Portland VA Family of West Point cadet who died by suicide blames medical negligence at Portland VA

/ Jan 15 2020

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A guy faked his diploma to get a commission as an officer in the Swedish military. Then he got assigned to NATO HQ A guy faked his diploma to get a commission as an officer in the Swedish military. Then he got assigned to NATO HQ

/ Jan 15 2020

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US government officials are encouraged to lie about progress in Afghanistan, special inspector general says US government officials are encouraged to lie about progress in Afghanistan, special inspector general says

By Jeff Schogol

/ Jan 15 2020

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Ex-national security advisor Michael Flynn seeks to withdraw guilty plea Ex-national security advisor Michael Flynn seeks to withdraw guilty plea

/ Jan 15 2020

A West Point cadet tried to crowdfund money to bring a porn star to the academy’s winter banquet A West Point cadet tried to crowdfund money to bring a porn star to the academy’s winter banquet

/ Jan 14 2020

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Navy SEAL pleads not guilty to murdering Special Forces Staff Sgt. Logan Melgar in hazing incident Navy SEAL pleads not guilty to murdering Special Forces Staff Sgt. Logan Melgar in hazing incident

By Jeff Schogol

/ Jan 14 2020

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DoD boots 21 Saudi military students, citing jihadi content and child porn DoD boots 21 Saudi military students, citing jihadi content and child porn

/ Jan 13 2020

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Investigation finds former top enlisted leader improperly endorsed products and used staff as personal shoppers Investigation finds former top enlisted leader improperly endorsed products and used staff as personal shoppers

By Jeff Schogol

/ Jan 13 2020

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Iran calls shootdown of Ukrainian airliner a ‘disastrous mistake’ Iran calls shootdown of Ukrainian airliner a ‘disastrous mistake’

/ Jan 11 2020

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Iran admits it shot down Ukrainian airliner Iran admits it shot down Ukrainian airliner

/ Jan 11 2020

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Russian conscript who killed 8 comrades in base shooting blames ‘hell’ of military hazing Russian conscript who killed 8 comrades in base shooting blames ‘hell’ of military hazing

/ Jan 9 2020

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US officials reportedly believe Iran shot down Ukrainian airliner by mistake US officials reportedly believe Iran shot down Ukrainian airliner by mistake

/ Jan 9 2020

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Air Force colonel fired over ‘loss of trust and confidence’ Air Force colonel fired over ‘loss of trust and confidence’

/ Jan 9 2020

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Marines still haven’t found the pair of rifles that went missing at Camp Lejeune last month Marines still haven’t found the pair of rifles that went missing at Camp Lejeune last month

By Jared Keller

/ Jan 8 2020

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Pentagon desperately asks for do-over after sending ‘mistake’ letter to Iraqi government about withdrawal Pentagon desperately asks for do-over after sending ‘mistake’ letter to Iraqi government about withdrawal

By Haley Britzky

/ Dec 9 2020

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Former National Security Advisor John Bolton prepared to testify in impeachment trial Former National Security Advisor John Bolton prepared to testify in impeachment trial

/ Jan 6 2020

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Army colonel files federal lawsuit accusing vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of sexual assault Army colonel files federal lawsuit accusing vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of sexual assault

By Jeff Schogol

/ Dec 30 2019

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Top White House national security official: ‘Many’ Navy SEALs have Eddie Gallagher’s back Top White House national security official: ‘Many’ Navy SEALs have Eddie Gallagher’s back

By Jared Keller

/ Dec 30 2019

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2018 ‘Airman of the Year’ indicted on charges of sexual assault of a minor 2018 ‘Airman of the Year’ indicted on charges of sexual assault of a minor

By Paul Szoldra

/ Dec 27 2019

The Pentagon is reportedly thinking about closing a $110 million drone base in Niger it just opened The Pentagon is reportedly thinking about closing a $110 million drone base in Niger it just opened

/ Dec 24 2019

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A Marine infantry battalion is searching for 2 missing rifles at Camp Lejeune A Marine infantry battalion is searching for 2 missing rifles at Camp Lejeune

By Paul Szoldra

/ Dec 20 2019

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A Washington state Congressman took part in armed militia conflicts across the US. Now his fellow lawmakers want him to resign A Washington state Congressman took part in armed militia conflicts across the US. Now his fellow lawmakers want him to resign

/ Dec 20 2019

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30% of the Pentagon’s top leadership positions will be vacant in 2020 30% of the Pentagon’s top leadership positions will be vacant in 2020

By Jeff Schogol

/ Dec 19 2019

Congress approves largest military housing overhaul in two decades Congress approves largest military housing overhaul in two decades

/ Dec 18 2019

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Army unit remembers the Battle of the Bulge with a photo of a Nazi whose troops killed American prisoners Army unit remembers the Battle of the Bulge with a photo of a Nazi whose troops killed American prisoners

By Jeff Schogol

/ Dec 17 2019

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This Air Force master sergeant claimed his unit ignored sexual assault for years. He nearly lost his career because of it This Air Force master sergeant claimed his unit ignored sexual assault for years. He nearly lost his career because of it

By Paul Szoldra

/ Feb 11 2021

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Decorated Navy EOD commander relieved due to loss of confidence Decorated Navy EOD commander relieved due to loss of confidence

/ Dec 13 2019

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Pentagon insists the US government’s repeated lies about Afghanistan are no big deal Pentagon insists the US government’s repeated lies about Afghanistan are no big deal

By Jeff Schogol

/ Dec 12 2019

Dozens of Kansas veterans were sexually abused during medical exams. Now the VA will pay millions to settle their lawsuits Dozens of Kansas veterans were sexually abused during medical exams. Now the VA will pay millions to settle their lawsuits

/ Dec 11 2019

The new defense bill would create a public database for every complaint made about privatized housing The new defense bill would create a public database for every complaint made about privatized housing

By Haley Britzky

/ Dec 11 2019