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MRE fruits and veggies to get major upgrade with new technology

The main goal is to preserve not only the nutrition of the produce but also its taste.

14 months ago

World War I exhibit explores war’s impact on children

The World War I Museum’s exhibit explores childhood experiences between 1914 and 1918.

15 months ago

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US takes out explosive-laden Houthi surface drones

The Defense Department said the drones were taken out in self-defense.

Judges and lawyers view the reconstructed wreckage of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17, at the Gilze-Rijen military Airbase, southern Netherlands, on May 26, 2021.

Three convicted in 2014 Malaysian jet crash in Ukraine

A Dutch court has convicted three men of murder for their role in shooting down a Malaysia Airlines passenger jet with a Russian surface-to-air missile.

2 years ago

U.S. Rep. Mike Garcia, R-Calif., participates in a ceremonial swearing-in on Capitol Hill in Washington, on May 19, 2020.

Former Navy pilot’s win cements Republican control of US House

U.S. Rep. Mike Garcia, a former Navy fighter pilot, has been reelected in California in a victory that hands Republicans control of the House.

2 years ago

Lawmaker pushes plan to cap attorney fees for Camp Lejeune lawsuits

VA officials and veterans advocates have warned that many veterans may be taken advantage of by lawyers filing suits related to water contamination there.

2 years ago

In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un gives a lecture at the Central Cadres Training School in North Korea on Oct. 17, 2022.

North Korea fires another ballistic missile toward sea

North Korea launched a ballistic missile toward its eastern waters on Thursday, South Korea’s military said.

2 years ago

McCarthy threatens to hold up key defense bill until next year

McCarthy's threat comes as Republicans and Democrats are negotiating a final, bicameral version of the bill with the aim of passing it in December.

2 years ago

This whistleblower called out VA about counselor burnout

Ted Blickwedel confronted VA leadership about its treatment of counselors and decreased care for veterans. Then he wrote a book about it.

2 years ago

Recent Army Alaska suicide deaths included three in same brigade

Even with the recent deaths, fewer soldiers have died by suicide in Alaska this year than in 2021.

2 years ago

Destined for the moon, NASA’s Artemis rocket blasts into space

This morning NASA launched its Artemis 1 moon rocket, blasting the U.S. off on a path to reach the lunar surface for the first time in 50 years.

2 years ago

Airmen assigned to the 28th Bomb Wing recieve a U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer assigned to the 37th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron, Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota, after landing at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, in support of a Bomber Task Force mission, Oct. 18, 2022. Bomber missions contribute to joint force lethality and deter aggression in the Indo-Pacific by demonstrating the U.S. Air Force’s ability to operate anywhere in the world at any time in support of the National Defense Strategy. (Senior Airman Yosselin Campos/Air Force)

US Air Force’s ‘divest to invest’ plan is too risky

This strategy may look attractive on paper, but past attempts show that it doesn’t work in practice. Here’s why.

2 years ago

‘Where Is Private Dulaney?’ examines 1979 murder, cult in Marines

A Hulu docuseries released Wednesday explores the 1979 murder of a Marine stationed at Camp Lejeune.

2 years ago

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