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C-130 crew blamed for Kunduz hospital attack, top general says
Numerous American service members have been suspended from duty due to misconduct that led to the Oct. 3 bombing of a Doctors Without Borders hospital in Kunduz, Afghanistan, which killed 30 people, U.S. military officials said Wednesday.
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DoD: Unclear whether Russian jet violated Turkish airspace
The Pentagon tread cautiously Tuesday and said that it was unclear whether the Russian aircrasft shot down by Turkey had, in fact, violated Turkish airspace, as the government of that nation insists.
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Mali attack underscores terror threats in Africa, AFRICOM chief says
Top U.S. military officials believe that a group linked to al-Qaida is responsible for Friday’s terrorist attack on a Western hotel in Mali, located in a region of West Africa where the Islamic State group has little to no influence.
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All U.S. military personnel accounted for after Mali hostage crisis
We are monitoring the ongoing situation in Bamako. About 25 U.S. military personnel were in Bamako at the time of the incident.
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SecDef pulls back on personnel reforms, leaves out big changes for now
Defense Secretary Ash Carter on Wednesday vowed to push forward on an array of changes to the military personnel system, but omitted many of the ambitious proposals that top-level Pentagon officials talked about earlier this year.
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Retirement ‘calculator’ lets troops compare options
Troops nearing the end of their military career can take a close look at their retirement pay options with a new online calculator tool released Tuesday.
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Russia targets ISIS in Syria, notifies CENTCOM ops center
The U.S. and Russian coordination in the skies over Syria expanded Thursday as Russia ramped up its targeting of the Islamic State militants in Syria. The Russian military for the first time Tuesday morning notified the U.S.
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After Paris attacks, Pentagon quietly shifts to new phase of ISIS war
President Obama said the reterrorist attacks on Paris will lead to an “intensification” of the fight against Islamic State militants, but will not fundamentally change his strategy nor his reluctance to put more troops on the ground in Iraq and Syria
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Military reports slight uptick in women joining officer corps
The Pentagon is seeing a small rise in the percentage of women entering the officer corps, according to a report released Friday.
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Report: GI Bill on-the-job training benefit not being used
Very few veterans are using benefits added to the GI Bill in 2011 that offer living stipends to nonstudents who seek on-the-job training or apprenticeships, according to a new government report.
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C-130 crew blamed for Kunduz hospital attack, top general says
Numerous American service members have been suspended from duty due to misconduct that led to the Oct. 3 bombing of a Doctors Without Borders hospital in Kunduz, Afghanistan, which killed 30 people, U.S. military officials said Wednesday.
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DoD: Unclear whether Russian jet violated Turkish airspace
The Pentagon tread cautiously Tuesday and said that it was unclear whether the Russian aircrasft shot down by Turkey had, in fact, violated Turkish airspace, as the government of that nation insists.
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Mali attack underscores terror threats in Africa, AFRICOM chief says
Top U.S. military officials believe that a group linked to al-Qaida is responsible for Friday’s terrorist attack on a Western hotel in Mali, located in a region of West Africa where the Islamic State group has little to no influence.
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All U.S. military personnel accounted for after Mali hostage crisis
We are monitoring the ongoing situation in Bamako. About 25 U.S. military personnel were in Bamako at the time of the incident.
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SecDef pulls back on personnel reforms, leaves out big changes for now
Defense Secretary Ash Carter on Wednesday vowed to push forward on an array of changes to the military personnel system, but omitted many of the ambitious proposals that top-level Pentagon officials talked about earlier this year.
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Retirement ‘calculator’ lets troops compare options
Troops nearing the end of their military career can take a close look at their retirement pay options with a new online calculator tool released Tuesday.
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Russia targets ISIS in Syria, notifies CENTCOM ops center
The U.S. and Russian coordination in the skies over Syria expanded Thursday as Russia ramped up its targeting of the Islamic State militants in Syria. The Russian military for the first time Tuesday morning notified the U.S.
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After Paris attacks, Pentagon quietly shifts to new phase of ISIS war
President Obama said the reterrorist attacks on Paris will lead to an “intensification” of the fight against Islamic State militants, but will not fundamentally change his strategy nor his reluctance to put more troops on the ground in Iraq and Syria
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Military reports slight uptick in women joining officer corps
The Pentagon is seeing a small rise in the percentage of women entering the officer corps, according to a report released Friday.
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Report: GI Bill on-the-job training benefit not being used
Very few veterans are using benefits added to the GI Bill in 2011 that offer living stipends to nonstudents who seek on-the-job training or apprenticeships, according to a new government report.
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C-130 crew blamed for Kunduz hospital attack, top general says
Numerous American service members have been suspended from duty due to misconduct that led to the Oct. 3 bombing of a Doctors Without Borders hospital in Kunduz, Afghanistan, which killed 30 people, U.S. military officials said Wednesday.
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DoD: Unclear whether Russian jet violated Turkish airspace
The Pentagon tread cautiously Tuesday and said that it was unclear whether the Russian aircrasft shot down by Turkey had, in fact, violated Turkish airspace, as the government of that nation insists.
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Mali attack underscores terror threats in Africa, AFRICOM chief says
Top U.S. military officials believe that a group linked to al-Qaida is responsible for Friday’s terrorist attack on a Western hotel in Mali, located in a region of West Africa where the Islamic State group has little to no influence.
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All U.S. military personnel accounted for after Mali hostage crisis
We are monitoring the ongoing situation in Bamako. About 25 U.S. military personnel were in Bamako at the time of the incident.
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SecDef pulls back on personnel reforms, leaves out big changes for now
Defense Secretary Ash Carter on Wednesday vowed to push forward on an array of changes to the military personnel system, but omitted many of the ambitious proposals that top-level Pentagon officials talked about earlier this year.
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Retirement ‘calculator’ lets troops compare options
Troops nearing the end of their military career can take a close look at their retirement pay options with a new online calculator tool released Tuesday.
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Russia targets ISIS in Syria, notifies CENTCOM ops center
The U.S. and Russian coordination in the skies over Syria expanded Thursday as Russia ramped up its targeting of the Islamic State militants in Syria. The Russian military for the first time Tuesday morning notified the U.S.
-
After Paris attacks, Pentagon quietly shifts to new phase of ISIS war
President Obama said the reterrorist attacks on Paris will lead to an “intensification” of the fight against Islamic State militants, but will not fundamentally change his strategy nor his reluctance to put more troops on the ground in Iraq and Syria
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Military reports slight uptick in women joining officer corps
The Pentagon is seeing a small rise in the percentage of women entering the officer corps, according to a report released Friday.
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Report: GI Bill on-the-job training benefit not being used
Very few veterans are using benefits added to the GI Bill in 2011 that offer living stipends to nonstudents who seek on-the-job training or apprenticeships, according to a new government report.













