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Mar 27, 2025, 8:36 AM
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4 US Army soldiers go missing in Lithuania during training exercise, vehicle recovered
Search and recovery efforts are underway for four U.S. Army soldiers who have gone missing in a training area near Pabradė, Lithuania, the U.S. Embassy in Vilnius said.Mar 27, 2025, 8:36 AM
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Mar 21, 2025, 4:38 PM
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Daughter of 1st Black Marine says it's 'unbelievable' to see 'my dad caught up in DEI'
Alfreda Masters said she finds it "unbelievable" that the webpage honoring her father's service has been taken down as a part of DEI scrubbing at the Pentagon.Mar 21, 2025, 4:38 PM
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Mar 26, 2025, 4:39 PM
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Trump admin's shifting explanations for how a journalist was added to Signal chat
The Trump administration has offered different, and at times contradictory, explanations for how Jeffrey Goldberg got included on the sensitive Signal chat.Mar 26, 2025, 4:39 PM
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Mar 26, 2025, 11:44 AM
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Lawsuit over Trump administration's Signal group chat assigned to judge in deportation case
Five Cabinet members are facing a federal lawsuit over the use of Signal to coordinate military strikes in Yemen.Mar 26, 2025, 11:44 AM
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Mar 24, 2025, 2:22 PM
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Black Civil War soldiers to be honored with 7-foot bronze monument
Seventy Black Union military members who fought in the Civil War will be memorialized in a monument planned for Rocky Mount in Franklin County, Virginia.Mar 24, 2025, 2:22 PM
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Mar 22, 2025, 12:04 AM
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A new museum in Texas tells the life stories of Medal of Honor recipients
A new museum is opening in Texas highlighting the lives and service of Medal of Honor recipients from the Civil War to the global war on terrorismMar 22, 2025, 12:04 AM
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Mar 18, 2025, 11:50 AM
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Military officials say recruiting off to strong start in 2025, building on recent trends
The U.S. military is tracking strong early year recruiting figures across the services, a signal it will meet or exceed 2024 performances, military officials said.Mar 18, 2025, 11:50 AM
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Mar 19, 2025, 7:24 PM
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Judge calls out military's history of discrimination in blocking Trump's transgender soldier ban
U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes blocked the Trump administration from enacting the policy and offered a scathing rebuke of the Pentagon's development of the policy.Mar 19, 2025, 7:24 PM
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Mar 17, 2025, 12:29 PM
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Active-duty airman arrested for allegedly killing woman on South Dakota base
An active-duty airman was arrested for allegedly killing a 21-year-old woman on an air base in South Dakota, according to the Pennington County Sheriff’s OfficeMar 17, 2025, 12:29 PM
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Mar 15, 2025, 1:23 AM
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ISIS' chief of global operations killed in precision airstrike in Iraq: CENTCOM
The ISIS chief, Abdallah Makki Muslih al-Rifai, also known as "Abu Khadijah," was killed in the strike along with another operative from the group, officials said.Mar 15, 2025, 1:23 AM
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Mar 12, 2025, 6:28 PM
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Pentagon 'cherry picked' studies to support transgender service member ban, judge says
A judge on Wednesday signaled that she was deeply skeptical that the Pentagon's handling of transgender service members complies with federal law.Mar 12, 2025, 6:28 PM
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Mar 6, 2025, 11:21 PM
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Active-duty Army soldier charged with selling classified info to China
An active-duty U.S. army sergeant has been charged with selling sensitive national defense secrets, according to court documents.Mar 6, 2025, 11:21 PM
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Mar 6, 2025, 7:45 AM
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US Navy sailor indicted in Japan over deadly vehicle crash, Navy says
The sailor was "involved in a motor-vehicle incident with a Japanese national on Sept. 18, 2024," a Navy spokesperson said.Mar 6, 2025, 7:45 AM
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Feb 28, 2025, 2:56 PM
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Transgender military members react to 'jarring' Pentagon memo
Lt. Cmdr. Geirid Morgan told ABC News that as an openly transgender woman, seeing the ban in "black and white" was "jarring."Feb 28, 2025, 2:56 PM
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Feb 22, 2025, 9:31 PM
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Trump fires CQ Brown as Joint Chiefs chairman
President Donald Trump announced he had fired Gen. C.Q. Brown, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and planned to replace him with Air Force lieutenant general.Feb 22, 2025, 9:31 PM
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Feb 20, 2025, 10:12 AM
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WWII veteran marks milestone birthday, celebrates turning 100
A World War II veteran is marking his 100th milestone birthday this February.Feb 20, 2025, 10:12 AM
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Feb 20, 2025, 11:51 AM
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Joint Chiefs Chairman CQ Brown on list to be possibly removed by Hegseth
Gen. C.Q. Brown, the nation's top general, and Adm. Lisa Franchetti, are both on a list of generals and admirals who may be fired or removed from their jobs by Hegseth,Feb 20, 2025, 11:51 AM
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Feb 18, 2025, 2:42 PM
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'Unadulterated animus': Judge blasts DOJ about transgender military restrictions
Federal judge blocked the Trump administration from enforcing executive order that was expected to lead to a significant curtailment of transgender service members.Feb 18, 2025, 2:42 PM
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Feb 13, 2025, 11:49 AM
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US aircraft carrier collides with ship in Mediterranean Sea
The aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman collided with a large merchant vessel Wednesday night in the vicinity of Port Said, Egypt, in the Mediterranean Sea.Feb 13, 2025, 11:49 AM
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Feb 10, 2025, 3:33 PM
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Hegseth orders immediate pause on gender-affirming medical care for transgender service members
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered an immediate pause on gender-affirming care for all active duty service members in a memo to senior Pentagon and military leaders.Feb 10, 2025, 3:33 PM
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Feb 9, 2025, 3:34 PM
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2 charged in death of 23-year-old Army soldier in Tennessee
Katia Dueñas Aguilar was found dead at a residence in Clarksville, Tennessee, in May 2024, police said.Feb 9, 2025, 3:34 PM
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Feb 6, 2025, 4:16 PM
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Service members sue Trump administration over transgender military service ban
Leading LGBTQ+ advocacy groups filed a federal lawsuit on behalf of six active duty service members over the Trump administration's ban on transgender military service.Feb 6, 2025, 4:16 PM
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Feb 5, 2025, 1:07 PM
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West Point disbands student clubs related to gender and race
The U.S. Military Academy at West Point has disbanded a dozen clubs on campus related to gender and race, ABC News has confirmed.Feb 5, 2025, 1:07 PM
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Jan 29, 2025, 2:07 AM
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F-35 crashes at Eielson Air Force Base in Alaska as pilot ejects safely
An Air Force F-35 fighter jet crashed at Eielson Air Force Base in Alaska on Tuesday as the pilot ejected safely, officials said.Jan 29, 2025, 2:07 AM
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Jan 16, 2025, 9:49 AM
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Mother of Navy SEAL recruit who died after completing 'hell week' demands answers about son's death
The mother of a Navy SEAL recruit who died after completing hell week training says the cases against the men she blames for her son's death were dismissed by the Navy.Jan 16, 2025, 9:49 AM
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Jan 11, 2025, 5:11 AM
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Green Beret's suicide death revives questions about PTSD, risks to brain health
The suicide death of a Green Beret on New Year's Day is reviving questions about whether enough is being done to identify service members in crisis.Jan 11, 2025, 5:11 AM
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Dec 20, 2024, 8:34 PM
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Military helicopter makes emergency landing on California base: Officials
A military helicopter made an emergency landing on Camp Pendleton, California Highway Patrol said in a statement.Dec 20, 2024, 8:34 PM
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Dec 20, 2024, 2:56 PM
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US airstrike kills ISIS leader in Syria: Officials
U.S. officials announced they conducted an airstrike on Syrian soil that killed two ISIS members, including a top official.Dec 20, 2024, 2:56 PM
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Dec 14, 2024, 12:22 PM
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1 dead in 'isolated shooting' at Fort Eisenhower in Georgia
One person was shot and killed in an "isolated" shooting in on-post housing at Fort Eisenhower on Saturday, according to the base.Dec 14, 2024, 12:22 PM
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Dec 2, 2024, 1:48 AM
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US Navy shoots down Houthi missiles targeting US-flagged commercial ships in Gulf of Aden
Two U.S. Navy destroyers show down incoming Houthi missiles and drones that were targeting three U.S.-flagged commercial ships that the destroyers.Dec 2, 2024, 1:48 AM
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Nov 26, 2024, 4:12 PM
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Unidentified drones seen over 3 British air bases used by US forces
Unidentified drones have been spotted again over three British air bases used by the U.S. Air Force, officials confirmed Tuesday.Nov 26, 2024, 4:12 PM
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Nov 20, 2024, 4:58 PM
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Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin makes impassioned defense of women in combat
Austin's comments are the strongest statement from the military since Hegseth was tapped by Trump to lead the DOD.Nov 20, 2024, 4:58 PM
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Nov 20, 2024, 5:12 AM
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What will be the US military's role in Trump's mass deportation plan?
Thomas Homan, Trump's choice to serve as the border czar, said U.S. military assets would be a "force multiplier" in the deportations.Nov 20, 2024, 5:12 AM
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Nov 15, 2024, 12:02 PM
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1st female airman awarded Silver Star for shootdown of Iranian drones
The Air Force's first female airman received the Silver Star for her role in shooting down dozens of Iranian drones headed to Israel.Nov 15, 2024, 12:02 PM
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Nov 14, 2024, 6:53 PM
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US military suicides increased in 2023, Pentagon reports
Though concerning, military suicide rates over that time period were comparable to those of the wider U.S. population.Nov 14, 2024, 6:53 PM
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Nov 11, 2024, 2:57 PM
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Military hunts for answers to mysterious brain injuries among troops
An unknown number of troops are suffering from mysterious neurological issues that researchers suspect could be linked to blasts caused by their own weapons.Nov 11, 2024, 2:57 PM
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Nov 11, 2024, 8:40 AM
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Army veteran's nonprofit aids former vets facing food insecurity
On 7 acres in Brandywine, Maryland, former U.S. Army Special Forces counterintelligence agent Peter Scott is farming to help food-insecure veterans in the D.C. region.Nov 11, 2024, 8:40 AM
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Nov 10, 2024, 3:34 AM
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US bombs 'numerous' Houthi weapon storage sites in Yemen, official says
American airstrikes targeted Houthi facilities in Yemen on Saturday night, a U.S. defense official confirmed to ABC News.Nov 10, 2024, 3:34 AM
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Oct 24, 2024, 5:43 PM
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Person of interest in custody after soldier found dead on Army base
A person of interest has been taken into custody in connection to a suspected homicide involving a soldier on an Army base, officials announced Thursday.Oct 24, 2024, 5:43 PM
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Oct 22, 2024, 5:21 PM
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2 US service members injured in Iraqi raid targeting ISIS leaders
Two U.S. service members were injured overnight in a raid in Iraq that targeted top ISIS leaders and killed "multiple" ISIS operatives, the Pentagon said Tuesday.Oct 22, 2024, 5:21 PM
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