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House votes to keep enlistment age cap A Georgia lawmaker's effort to allow people of any age to enlist in the military, as long as they meet health and fitness standards, failed on a 256-164 vote in the House.

Battling insurgents

Sangin Marines brace for summer of combat Sangin is arguably the most notorious place where Marines have fought in Afghanistan, with more than 50 killed there and at least 500 more sustaining catastrophic injuries in less than two years.

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Schwartz stands behind nuclear deterrent The Air Force's top officer on Wednesday criticized a report conducted by an influential retired general that recommends the U.S. reduce its nuclear stockpile.

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At the movies

Don’t overthink fun, silliness of ‘Battleship’ Director Peter Berg and his writers prove they have the right stuff in "Battleship," which pits the Navy's Pacific Fleet against an alien invasion force in and around the Hawaiian Islands.

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Sailors vs. aliens in ‘Battleship’ (Navy Times)
Col. lands ‘Battleship’ role (Army Times)

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Senators team up to fight Tricare increases
Two senators have reached across the aisle to fight Tricare fee increases, introducing a bill that would cap enrollment fees, deductibles and pharmacy copayments for military retirees.

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How will vets vote?

Veterans, particularly those who served in Iraq and Afghanistan, may be up for grabs in the 2012 presidential election.

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If Allen goes, what next?

Reports say Gen. John Allen will soon depart as commander of the war in Afghanistan. If so, why? And what comes next?

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