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Space Force guardians now eligible for Air Medal, Bronze Star and more
Guardians are now eligible five more awards, including some earned in combat.
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Last World War 2 Marine flying ace dies, leaves legacy of service
He has been credited for shooting down seven enemy aircraft in aerial combat.
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Army misses recruiting goal by 15,000 soldiers
Officials said the Army brought in about 45,000 soldiers during the fiscal year that ended Friday. The goal was 60,000.
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Hurricane Hunters fly into the eye of storms like Ian and Fiona
The Hurricane Hunters of the Air Force Reserve’s 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron collect weather data to help forecasters track storms.
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American veterans ‘prayed for death’ on brutal ride from Ukraine
One of two American veterans released from Russian captivity after being captured in Ukraine says they both prayed for death during the ride to freedom.
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North Korea conducts 4th round of missile tests in 1 week
It is North Korea’s fourth round of weapons launches this week and seen as a response to nearby military drills by the U.S. and its allies.
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Nominate: Service Members of the Year 2023
Nominate someone for the 2023 Military Times Service Members of the Year awards.
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Benefits Guide
The latest info on pay, housing, retirement, spouses, home buying, the GI Bill, and more.
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Challenges and triumphs of military family life
Insights, tips, and tools and tools to help military families
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Transition Guide
Transitioning out of the military and in to civilian life? This a guide to answer common questions.
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Zelenskyy to Russians: Get names tattooed so we can ID your corpses
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has generated no shortage of eye-catching headlines and propaganda.
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Military bases begin damage assessments after Hurricane Ian
Installations like Naval Station Mayport and MacDill Air Force base are cleaning up in the wake of Hurricane Ian.
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VA caregiver benefits expand to all vets on Oct. 1
The move is expected to add about 16,000 more families to the program in the next year.
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G-RAP 2.0? National Guard could resurrect recruiting referral bonuses
Guard officials are mulling the move on a national level, while a handful of states implement their own referral bonus schemes.
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Here are the new leaders of the Space Force and US Strategic Command
The moves were noncontroversial and came amid a flurry of military confirmations finalized late Thursday afternoon.
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Military benefits — Money Minute
Personal finance expert Jeanette Mack explains some of the benefits available to active duty service members and veterans.
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Zelenskyy to Russians: Get names tattooed so we can ID your corpses
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has generated no shortage of eye-catching headlines and propaganda.
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Will vegan meals finally join the MRE lineup?
The Defense Logistics Agency is exploring plant-based MREs.
By Sarah Sicard
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What happened to Jeffrey Dahmer’s Army career?
Notorious serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer served in the Army from 1979 to 1981.
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Taliban bans popular video game for ‘promoting violence’
The Taliban has banned more than 23 million websites since seizing control of the country in August 2021.
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