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What challenges does the Pentagon see for the military in 2035?
What challenges does the Pentagon see for the military in 2035?The US military of 2035 will have to deal with the breakdown of global norms, the proliferation of dangerous technologies via the commercial sector, and hypersonic weaponry, according to a recent document issued by the Joint Chiefs of Staff. - Veterans
Wisconsin WWII veteran, 90, receives high school diploma
Wisconsin WWII veteran, 90, receives high school diploma Graduation season has ended for the 17- and 18-year-old class of 2016, but one man experienced the yearly tradition of holding a diploma and wearing a graduation cap at the age of 90 on Tuesday afternoon. - Entertainment
Q&A with David Higgins, new military shooter on Team USA
Q&A with David Higgins, new military shooter on Team USAIt certainly paid off, as the marksmen will be the first ever current Air Force Academy cadet to participate in the Olympic Games. - Entertainment
Military Olympians' storylines show discipline, dedication on road to Rio
Military Olympians' storylines show discipline, dedication on road to RioThree Kenyan runners, an interservice pole vaulting face-off and a Navy officer in a boat are just a few of this year's stories. - Entertainment
2016 Military Olympians photo gallery
2016 Military Olympians photo gallerySgt. 1st Class Glenn Eller, U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit and 2008 Olympic gold medalist, fires his shotgun during the 2015 International Shooting Sport Federation World Cup in Gabala, Azerbaijan. - War on Islamic State Group
Moqtada al Sadr and his followers in Iraq are 'thirsty for Americans' blood'
Moqtada al Sadr and his followers in Iraq are 'thirsty for Americans' blood'The powerful Shiite cleric and his militia are ratcheting up their fiery anti-American rhetoric. - Entertainment
This guy jumps from 25,000 feet — no parachute, into a big net — on TV Saturday
This guy jumps from 25,000 feet — no parachute, into a big net — on TV SaturdayExtreme skydiver plans to jump from 25,000 feet - News
Pentagon says no U.S. military support for Turkey coup
Pentagon says no U.S. military support for Turkey coupThe Pentagon on Friday flatly rejected allegations by Turkey's president that the U.S. military was somehow involved in or in any way supported the recent failed coup in that country. - News
Air Force kicks off competitions for two critical nuclear programs
Air Force kicks off competitions for two critical nuclear programs The Air Force moved ahead with two critical nuclear modernization programs on Friday, releasing requests for proposals for its intercontinental ballistic missile replacement and a nuclear cruise missile.
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Rising oceans threaten to submerge 18 military bases: report
Rising oceans threaten to submerge 18 military bases: reportThese bases will see hundreds of floods and in some cases could be submerged by 2100, a new report warns. - News
U.S. Air Force reports sharp climb in air strikes against militants in Afghanistan
U.S. Air Force reports sharp climb in air strikes against militants in AfghanistanIn one recent, four-day period, U.S. aircraft -- including B-52s -- dropped more than 70 munitions on Afghan targets. - News
UN Syria envoy tells Russia to leave Aleppo corridors 'to us'
UN Syria envoy tells Russia to leave Aleppo corridors 'to us' The U.N. special envoy for Syria on Friday urged Russia to leave the creation of humanitarian corridors around Aleppo to the United Nations and its partners, issuing a gentle snub to Moscow, which had made the proposal a day earlier as pro-government troops tightened... - News
Top Marine aviator: F-35B is ready for war
Top Marine aviator: F-35B is ready for warThe F-35B is “ready to go right now” if it is needed to fly combat missions, the head of Marine Aviation told reporters on Friday.
Although the F-35B is still being tested, the Marine Corps declared in July 2015 that it was ready to fly operations. - News
Marine pilot killed in F/A-18C Hornet crash in California
Marine pilot killed in F/A-18C Hornet crash in CaliforniaA pilot from 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California, was killed Thursday night. - Election
People on Twitter are freaking out about this Navy Times DNC story — from 2012
People on Twitter are freaking out about this Navy Times DNC story — from 2012Social media users are sharing 2012 news to criticize the 2016 DNC in Philadelphia. - News
New monument honoring first black U.S. Marines is unveiled at Camp Lejeune
New monument honoring first black U.S. Marines is unveiled at Camp LejeuneMore than 1,000 people were on hand here Friday morning to honor the first African-Americans admitted to a still-segregated Marine Corps during World War II. - News
Memorial to slain Navy SEAL Chris Kyle unveiled in Texas
Memorial to slain Navy SEAL Chris Kyle unveiled in TexasA memorial for slain Navy Seal and "American Sniper" author Chris Kyle has been unveiled in the West Texas city where he was born in 1974. - Election
Clinton promises steady leadership, strong hand as commander in chief
Clinton promises steady leadership, strong hand as commander in chief The former secretary of State accepted the nomination for president promising leadership in the face of terrorism.
- Election
Muslim Gold Star father gives impassioned Clinton endorsement
Muslim Gold Star father gives impassioned Clinton endorsementOn a historic night where Hillary Clinton became the first woman ever to claim a major party presidential nomination, a Gold Star father became an unexpected center of attention for his impassioned endorsement of her candidacy. - Election
Marine Gen. John Allen: Clinton will keep us safe and free
Marine Gen. John Allen: Clinton will keep us safe and freeAllen, who led troops in Iraq and Afghanistan, called Clinton the responsible choice to be the next commander in chief - News
B-1s will deploy to Guam for first time in a decade
B-1s will deploy to Guam for first time in a decadeThe Air Force is preparing to send B-1 bombers to Guam for the first time in a decade. - News
ACLU: Army investigating Manning after suicide attempt
ACLU: Army investigating Manning after suicide attemptThe transgender soldier imprisoned in Kansas for sending classified information to the anti-secrecy website WikiLeaks now faces possible punishment for offenses stemming from a suicide attempt, a civil rights group said Thursday. - News
Navy oiler to be named after gay rights activist Harvey Milk
Navy oiler to be named after gay rights activist Harvey MilkThe Navy is set to name a ship for a pioneering gay rights leader who had served as a Navy diver. - Election
Trump has a record of siding with Putin on key issues
Trump has a record of siding with Putin on key issuesDonald Trump has refused to condemn Russia's military takeover of Ukraine's Crimean Peninsula, saying if elected he would consider recognizing it as Russian territory, in the latest of a series of statements that have raised eyebrows about the Republican... - News
This Marine Vietnam war hero now has a Navy ship named in his honor
This Marine Vietnam war hero now has a Navy ship named in his honorThe Arleigh-Burke class destroyer will be named after retired Marine Corps Col. Harvey C. Barnum Jr. - News
Air Force monitoring plane makes emergency landing in Russia
Air Force monitoring plane makes emergency landing in RussiaA US surveillance plane was forced to make an emergency landing in Russia Wednesday, following an issue with the landing gear. - Election
In their words: Veterans at the Democratic convention offer support for Clinton
In their words: Veterans at the Democratic convention offer support for ClintonVeterans in Philadelphia cited the Democratic nominee's temperament and experience as reasons to back her for president.
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Army Col. Christopher Garver, Operation Inherent Resolve spokesman, briefs reporters via teleconference from Baghdad on operations targeting the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, July 27, 2016.
The man surrendered to police after the stabbing.Video provided by Newsy
The LAPD melted down 7,044 guns that have been confiscated. The metal will be used for construction and infrastructure.
Two people are dead and more than a dozen injured after a shooting at a Fort Myers, Florida nightclub. Police say it was teen night at the club.
Motala is the second elephant to ever receive an artificial limb. Now, she's walking taller with the help of Friends of the Asian Elephant Foundation.
The Incirlik air base, a key asset in the fight against ISIS, was temporarily shut down.Video provided by Newsy
German police released new information in the Munich shooting rampage. They say the gunman was fascinated with mass killings.
Sean McGarrity is a tattoo artist and Army veteran who has seen highs and lows as an artist at Shooting Star Tattoo in Fayetteville, NC. (Daniel Woolfolk/Staff)
Mark is a soldier whose tattoos tell his story. (Daniel Woolfolk/Staff)
Jesse Denman is a retired Ranger and artist who feels veterans bring unique traits to entrepreneurship. (Daniel Woolfolk/Staff)
The creation of Tristan Voight’s back piece tattoo will span his Marine Corps career. (Daniel Woolfolk/Staff)
Joshua Raine’s stepfather expected his son to Eagle, Globe and Anchor tattoo, but it’s the finishing touch that got him. (Daniel Woolfolk/Staff)
Just like Thor, Marine veteran James Despenza had a tough father. While getting his Thor tattoo he tells the story of losing a Marine brother. (Daniel Woolfolk/Staff)
Former Navy SEAL and known as "The Lone Survivor," Marcus Luttrell, says "in order to make America great again is to have an elite military."