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VA says it’ll stop almost all use of unproven drug on vets for coronavirus
Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert Wilkie said Thursday that his department has all but stopped use of an unproven malaria drug on veterans with COVID-19.
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Minnesota governor activates National Guard as Minneapolis braces for more violence
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz called in the National Guard as a wounded Minneapolis braced for more violence Thursday, one day after rioting over the death of a handcuffed black man in police custody.
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Army Guardsman killed in shootout while on-duty as police officer
Law enforcement officers “were overtaken by heavy gunfire” while serving an eviction notice.
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Building a better boot camp: How to make Marines during a pandemic, and beyond
The coronavirus pandemic might've permanently changed the way the military molds new recruits.
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VA patient deaths from coronavirus hit 1,200, but leaders see progress
VA Secretary Robert Wilkie described the department response so far to the virus as a great success.
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Trump extends Guard coronavirus missions until mid-August
The move extends the deployments from 89 days to more than 120.
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Airman charged in Mennonite woman’s death grew up in the faith
A 21-year-old U.S. Air Force airman stationed near Phoenix has pleaded not guilty to murder and other charges.
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COVID-19
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Coronavirus updates
Find all of the Military Times' coverage of how the outbreak is affecting the military here.
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Ex-Green Beret flew on Venezuelan businessman’s plane before failed Maduro coup
A former Special Forces soldier and two former Green Beret buddies took a chartered flight from Miami on a plane owned by a Venezuelan businessman now at the center of multiple investigations.
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Taliban in Kabul to discuss prisoner releases under US peace deal
A five-member Taliban team was in Kabul on Thursday to follow up on this week’s prisoner release by the Afghan government that saw hundreds of insurgents freed. It was the single largest such release since a U.S.-Taliban deal earlier this year spelling an exchange of detainees between the warring sides.
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A military member's guide to balance transfers
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Almost everyone sets new resolutions on January 1, but that’s the easy part. Your resolutions might be job related, like scoring higher on your PT test. Or maybe it’s financial, like staying within budget and paying down debt. When it comes to debt, have no fear – there are great financial offers and tools available to help pay off credit card debt and get you back on track.
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Watch this F-35 nearly plummet into the ocean during a carrier’s limited power test launch
These pilots aren’t paid enough.
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The Pentagon has spent 23% of its COVID-19 response funds. Congress is asking why not more.
The Pentagon has spent less than a quarter of the $10.6 billion Congress gave it in March to protect military personnel and marshal American industry to procure face masks, ventilators and other products hospitals need in their fight against the coronavirus.
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Watch the Space Force’s new stargazing recruiting ad
The new ad leans heavily into inspirational themes of space exploration.
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Special Features
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Seeking extraordinary heroes
Do you know a service member who embodies courage and self-sacrifice? Nominate your hero now.
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Veterans transition survival guide
Leaving the military is
a big deal. Here's what you need to know.
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Veterans jobs board
Boost your job search with this trove of job postings for military veterans
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Seeking the military suicide solution
A new weekly podcast from Military Times examines the alarming rate of military and veterans suicide
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Cost-of-living boost for veterans benefits next year passes House
The legislation would tie the 2021 Social Security COLA to veterans benefits increases.
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Are you a service member who survived COVID-19? Your leadership may soon be asking you to ‘raise your arm’
As the services begin to test troops for COVID-19 antibodies, they're asking for volunteers to donate plasma for treatment of their fellow service members.
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Army SFAB troops will be dispatched to Colombia next month
The team will work with local units in areas designated by the Colombian government as “priority areas,” SOUTHCOM officials said.
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Fort Bragg soldier’s disappearance in Outer Banks is under Army CID investigation
Anyone with information about Roman-Martinez’s whereabouts, but who wishes to remain anonymous, will be allowed to do so to the degree allowable under the law, Army CID officials said.
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OCP uniform dates delayed due to coronavirus
The Air Force is hoping to relieve stress on airmen during the coronavirus crisis.
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German auction house sells historic Medal of Honor despite US opposition
Pvt. Thomas Kelly earned the Medal of Honor for his service during the Spanish-American War.
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