US Military

Military Dad Deployed For A Year Gives Son…

A solider gave his 8-year-old son a yearbook photo to remember when he surprised him in the most adorable way possible.…
04.21.15
National Guard Called In As Unrest Continues In Ferguson

Military Terms? Missouri National Guard Labeled Ferguson Protesters…

The Missouri National Guard, deployed in Ferguson, Mo. to control an eruption of protests following the fatal shooting of Michael…
04.17.15
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The Shocking Health Issue Facing Today’s Soldiers

According to a new survey, American male soldiers are more likely to have endured childhood trauma. More specifically, men who had…
04.17.21
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Obama Makes Up For Medal of Honor Discrimination,…

President Obama has taken a bold move in awarding the Medal of Honor this year, choosing to include 19 veterans who were…
04.17.21
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Soldier Charged With Killings 16 Civilians Could Face…

In his first public remarks on the incident, Panetta said Monday the shootings must not derail the military mission in…
03.13.12
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Obama’s Navy Seal Raid Reveals Powerful Military Strategy

WASHINGTON  — The Navy SEAL operation that freed two Western hostages in Somalia is representative of the Obama administration’s pledge…
06.19.19
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War’s Over: Obama To Slash Military Spending

WASHINGTON (AP) – President Barack Obama is putting his personal stamp on a shifting Pentagon strategy for absorbing hundreds of…
06.19.19
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Obama Says NDAA Bill Will Not Authorize Indefinite…

HONOLULU  — President Barack Obama signed a wide-ranging defense bill into law Saturday despite having “serious reservations” about provisions that…
06.19.19
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Senate Approves $662 Billion Defense Bill

WASHINGTON— Ignoring a presidential veto threat, the Democratic-controlled Senate on Thursday overwhelmingly approved a massive, $662 billion defense bill that…
06.19.19
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45 Percent Of Homeless Veterans Are Black

A shocking 45 percent of the nation’s estimated 131,000 homeless veterans are African-American, according to a new report by the…
06.19.19
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Expensive! The War On Terror Will Cost $4…

PROVIDENCE, R.I. —A new study by Brown University shows the cost of the the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq will…
06.19.19
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Tea Party And GOP Fight Over Defense Spending

WASHINGTON There is tension between the traditional conservative GOP and the anti-spending Tea Party over the role of defense spending.…
04.17.21
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Send Your Love To Loved Ones In The…

CNN and Headline News are giving families the amazing opportunity to send their loved ones in the Armed Forces a…
04.17.21
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Army “Birther” Faces Court Martial For Refusing To…

FORT MEADE, Md. – A military court was set to hear the case Tuesday of an Army doctor charged with…
04.17.21
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Judge Rules "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" Gay Military…
06.19.19
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Lessons Of Hurricane Katrina: Transform Our Military From…
04.17.21
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Obama Brings All Combat Troops Home From Iraq
04.17.21
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Obama Says U.S. Combat Mission In Iraq Will…
06.19.19
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War Versus Education: House Democrats Forced To Choose
06.19.19
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Rangel Calls For Reinstatement Of Military Draft

WASHINGTON — Rep. Charles Rangel is again calling for a military draft to highlight the fact that relatively few families…
06.19.19