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A VA hospital barred a veteran’s service dog. After the vet’s suicide, it changed its policy
An investigation looked into two VA facilities that didn't provide adequate mental health care.
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The Air Force evacuated 124,000 people from Afghanistan, but its work still isn’t done
The U.S. Air Force is pivoting from orchestrating the massive exodus of over 124,000 Afghans and Americans from a country once again under Taliban rule, to a quieter role helping even more people leave on commercial and privately organized flights.
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Military COVID-19 deaths double in two months
The Pentagon is reporting 52 deaths so far, none of them among fully vaccinated troops.
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New project seeks dream solutions to fix special operators’ sleep woes
The two-year project looks to create tailored sleep solutions.
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Lack of oversight caused VA to overspend by tens of millions on prosthetics: watchdog
An OIG report has found the VHA is overspending on prosthetics.
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Afghan refugees ‘particularly vulnerable’ to human trafficking, DoD IG says
The IG is asking personnel to be on the lookout for signs of trafficking, as Afghan refugees are "particularly vulnerable."
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Focus at Fort McCoy turning to Afghans’ resettlement
A large number of Afghan refugees will soon be leaving Fort McCoy for resettlement.
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Remains of North Carolina World War II soldier identified
The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency announced the remains of a WW II soldier was identified.
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Veterans at Revolutionary battlefield dig find camaraderie
The meticulous field work gave the veterans a familiar sense of camaraderie and mission.
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Newest sniper rifle for soldiers, Marines takes on ‘final hurdle’ before fielding
The weapon can be chambered in three calibers.
In other news
Green Beret dies during water training at Fort Campbell
The National Guard soldier was assigned to 19th Special Forces Group, an official told Army Times.
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Coast Guardsman of the Year 2021 — Petty Officer 1st Class Trevor Salt
Aviation Survival Technician Petty Officer 2nd Class Trevor Salt used his focus and determination to help save two lives.
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Saltpeter for sex drives, and the urban legend of the military’s libido manipulation
It's a common myth that saltpeter causes loss of libido among new recruits.
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Cleveland Browns QB Baker Mayfield wears custom cleats in tribute to corpsman slain in Kabul
Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Maxton “Max” Soviak was laid to rest Sept. 13 in Milan, Ohio.
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Fat Leonard is poised to spill the beans in this new podcast
The portly magnate at the center of the Navy's massive bribery scandal is about to sound off.
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How Doc Martens went from WWII discards to everyone’s favorite grunge boot
Dr. Martens have humble WWII origins.
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Frontline Photos: Sept. 19, 2021
The Air Force Thunderbirds over Cleveland, soldiers firing a Carl Gustav in Alaska, sailors transiting the Taiwan Strait and more in this week's Frontline Photos.
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Frontline Photos: Sept. 12, 2021
Remembrance at the Pentagon, sailors over Sicily, Lightnings in Toronto and more in this weeks Frontline Photos.
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Frontline Photos: Sept. 5, 2021
U.S. troops help Afghans, Haitians and Louisianans, and more in this week's Frontline Photos.
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Milley: US should explore more military talks with Russia
Milley said the U.S. might look into allowing the military service chiefs to form stronger relationships with their Russian counterparts.
4 Marines still hospitalized nearly a month after suicide bombing in Afghanistan
One is in “is very serious but stable condition, three are in serious but stable condition."
By Philip Athey