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WEB2 days ago · The U.S. has kept an increased military presence in the Middle East throughout much of the past year. U.S. officials say about 40,000 U.S. forces, at least a dozen warships and four Air Force fighter jet squadrons are spread across the region both to protect allies and to serve as a deterrent against attacks.
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WEB4 hours ago · TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — A methane leak has sparked an explosion at a coal mine in eastern Iran, killing at least 19 people and injuring another 17. That's according to a report by Iranian state television on Sunday. The report said the deaths happened at a coal mine in Tabas, some 335 miles southeast of the capital, Tehran.
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WEBThe first U.S. troops to deploy after the 9/11 attacks are suffering from radiation exposure that the government has yet to officially recognize 23 years later. And it’s a final group that comedian Jon Stewart can’t leave behind. Troops sent to a former Soviet base in Uzbekistan found clumps of yellow powder that a Defense Department site ...
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WEB8 hours ago · Hezbollah targets base near Haifa after Israeli strike in Beirut killed 37, including top commander. BEIRUT, Lebanon (AP) — The Lebanese militant group Hezbollah has announced that it fired a barrage of missiles at a military base deep inside Israel following an Israeli airstrike more than a day earlier that killed at least 37 people, including one of the militant group’s senior leaders.
LIVE: DoD Press Briefing from the Pentagon on September 19, 2024
WEB2 days ago · Deputy Pentagon Press Secretary Sabrina Singh briefs the media in the Pentagon Briefing Room on Thursday, September 19, 2024. The briefing will also be livestreamed on Defense.gov. ---------------. Your military is an all-volunteer force that serves to protect our security and way of life, but Service members are more than a fighting force.
Naval Station Norfolk conducts change of command and …
WEB3 days ago · NORFOLK, VA (August 23, 2024) Capt. Janet Days renders a hand salute to Vice Adm. Christopher “Scotty” Gray, Commander, Navy Installations Command while relinquishing command of Naval Station Norfolk during a change of command ceremony held at Vista Point Conference Center onboard Naval Station Norfolk, Aug. 23, 2024.
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WEB7 hours ago · AP News Summary at 10:30 p.m. EDT. An Israeli strike on a school kills at least 22 people, Gaza Health Ministry says. DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Gaza health workers say an Israeli strike on a school in northern Gaza has killed at least 22 people. Another 30 were wounded in the strike on …
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WEBSep 8, 2024 · U.S. Second Fleet completes Operation Nanook 2024 with multinational partners. Sep 8, 2024. Operation NANOOK 2024, an annual exercise led by the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) and supported by the U.S. 2nd Fleet and U.S. Coast Guard, successfully concluded on August 26, 2024.
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WEBNorfolk Dreamin’: Keyshawn Davis returns home to face Gustavo Lemos in Lightweight Main Event November 8 at Scope Arena. NORFOLK, Va. — Keyshawn “The Businessman” Davis is closing in on a world title shot, but first, he must defend his home turf. The lightweight contender and U.S. Olympic silver medalist will fa….
Army training requirements change to fit a modern world with …
WEBJun 20, 2018 · c. Counter Improvised Explosive Device (C-IED) Training as outlined in AR 350-1 is no longer a standalone requirement and should be incorporated into units' Mission Essential Task training as part of the operational environment.