
Expanded US training for Ukraine forces begins in Germany
The combined arms training is aimed at honing Ukrainian forces' skills so they will be better prepared in fighting back against Russia.
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The combined arms training is aimed at honing Ukrainian forces' skills so they will be better prepared in fighting back against Russia.
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Wreaths Across America Day is a holiday tradition that started in 1992 as a way to remember those who served.
| Maura Sirianni
The Patriot would be the most advanced surface-to-air missile system the West has provided to Ukraine.
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White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan described the administration's commitment to bringing Paul Whelan home as "absolutely rock solid."
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New surgical procedure at a Houston hospital increases success of people getting prosthetics.
Armies have gradually improved techniques to defend against both ballistic rockets and powered missiles.
Six people were killed Saturday when a World War II-era bomber and a fighter plane collided and crashed in a ball of flames during an air show.
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The Navy met its target goal and so did the Air Force, although with fewer additional recruits than in previous years. Meanwhile, the Army fell short.
She introduced the Hidden Helpers Coalition, which is meant to help young people who act as caregivers who live with wounded service members or vets.
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There were 33,136 homeless veterans in January of this year, compared with 37,252 in 2020, according to the Point-in-Time count.
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Crossing land isn't the only way migrants are finding their way into the U.S. Many Haitian and Cuban migrants make the difficult journey on the ocean.
Gursharan Virk is the first Air Force Sikh cadet allowed to wear reflections of faith. His story inspired others to push for religious accommodations.
The Department of Defense estimates as many as 24% of military families are food insecure. That’s about 300,000 people, plus their families.
In a federal lawsuit, the Afghan family accuses Joshua and Stephanie Mast of false imprisonment, conspiracy, fraud and assault.
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Rising suicide rates among active service members have forced the Pentagon to review the military's mental health protocols.
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The USS Ronald Reagan and South Korean warships resumed training drills, days after North Korea launched a nuclear-capable missile over Japan.
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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has been using technology to assess the damage left behind and to find objects submerged under water.
The South Korean navy said the training is meant to boost the allies' military readiness in response to North Korean nuclear and missile tests.
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Former U.S. Army medic Sergio Alfaro returned from Iraq with the realities of war burned into his mind.
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Research shows nearly half of American veterans who need mental health care don't get it.
Defense officials have argued that an increase in reported assaults is a positive trend because so many people are reluctant to report it.
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As the Ukrainian air force plays a role in the Kherson counteroffensive, a UA pilot describes missions and looking ahead to better fighter jets.
Ryan Hendrickson, a former U.S. Special Forces warrior, is now saving lives by clearing mines left behind by Russian troops.
There have been a dozen or more incidents of FBI agents reporting strange brain symptoms on U.S. soil, but investigation remains relatively quiet.
In recent months, the U.S. government has taken some steps to improve food security for its service members — but there's more to do.
Military recruitment is the lowest it's been in years, due in part to the pandemic creating a lack of opportunities to recruit in schools.
Women who served in Afghanistan’s security forces are one of the most vulnerable groups in Afghanistan a year after the collapse.
Despite a U.N. arms embargo, Iran has long been arming Yemen's Houthi rebels and the new U.S. Navy program hopes to intercept those shipments.
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The report said officials defaulted to assuming the best about what was happening when the spills occurred, instead of assuming the worst.
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With enlistment dropping, the military is turning to video games to make an impact with young recruits.
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Guard leaders say states are doing all they can to encourage soldiers to get vaccinated by the time limit.
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President Biden mentioned the bill in his Memorial Day remarks, saying we have a duty to do right by service members who died of toxic exposure.
President Biden said cooperation between the U.S. and South Korea shows "our readiness to take on all threats together."
| AP and Phoebe Amoroso
In this segment of "Pop Quiz," Newsy's "In The Loop" dives into the military's relationship and influence with Hollywood movie studios.
| Christian Bryant and Casey Mendoza and Scripps News Staff