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US conducts test flight of unarmed Minuteman 3 missile
VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE (AP) — An unarmed Minuteman 3 intercontinental ballistic missile was launched from California early... — Updated 8/4/2020
Pacific Exercises At Record Levels But US 'Not In Search of Conflict': Esper
SIMON VEAZEY The Epoch Times The Navy is “not in search of conflict” as it continues Freedom of Navigation Operations in the So... — Updated 7/21/2020
Pentagon bans Confederate flag in way to avoid Trump's wrath
LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — After weeks of wrangling, the Pentagon is banning displays of the... — Updated 7/17/2020
US Navy welcomes 1st Black female Tactical Aircraft pilot
KINGSVILLE, Texas (AP) - The U.S. Navy has welcomed its first Black female Tactical Aircraft pilot. "MAKING HISTORY!" the U.S.... — Updated 7/11/2020
US general skeptical that bounties led to troops' deaths
LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The top U.S. general for the... — Updated 7/7/2020
Navy upholds firing of carrier captain in virus outbreak
LOLITA C. BALDOR and ROBERT BURNS Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — In a stunning reversal, the Navy has upheld the firing of... — Updated 6/19/2020
US base namesakes include slaveholders, failed generals
DAN SEWELL Associated Press CINCINNATI (AP) — As much as President Donald Trump enjoys talking about winning and winners, the Con... — Updated 6/14/2020
Milley says he was wrong to accompany Trump on church walk
ROBERT BURNS AP National Security Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Army Gen. Mark Milley, the nation's top military officer, said... — Updated 6/11/2020
FBI: Shooter at Pensacola military base linked to al-Qaida
ERIC TUCKER Associated Press The gunman in a deadly rampage late last year at a military base in Florida communicated with al-Qaida... — Updated 5/18/2020
Sources: US investigating ex-Green Beret for Venezuela raid
JOSHUA GOODMAN Associated Press Writer MIAMI (AP) — A former Green Beret who has claimed responsibility for an ill-fated... — Updated 5/6/2020
Pentagon focusing on most vital personnel for virus testing
ROBERT BURNS AP National Security Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — With limited supplies of coronavirus tests available, the Pentagon is... — Updated 4/26/2020
Navy recommends reinstatement of fired carrier captain
LOLITA C. BALDOR and ROBERT BURNS Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The top Navy officer has recommended the reinstatement of... — Updated 4/24/2020
VA medical facilities struggle to cope with the coronavirus
MICHAEL CASEY and HOPE YEN Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — As she treated patient after patient infected with the coronavirus at a... — Updated 4/23/2020
Iran-US tensions rise on Trump threat, Iran satellite launch
ROBERT BURNS, DARLENE SUPERVILLE and JON GAMBRELL Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Tensions between Washington and Tehran... — Updated 4/22/2020
Reinstate? Reassign? Navy to decide fate of fired captain
LOLITA C. BALDOR and ROBERT BURNS Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Navy's top admiral will soon decide the fate of the... — Updated 4/18/2020
