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Decades of DoD efforts fail to stamp out bias, extremism
An AP investigation found that despite new rules to deal with extremism, racism and extremism remain an ongoing concern in the military.
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How brothers in arms plotted theft, sale of Army weaponry
The inside story of how two men who’d forged a deep bond on the battlefield attempted to sell stolen Army weapons.
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US military explosives vanish, emerge in civilian world
Explosives have been found in homes and storage units, inside military barracks and alongside roads, even at a US-Mexico border checkpoint.
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Military units track guns using tech that could aid foes
RFID, as the technology is known, is infused throughout daily civilian life.
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A U.S. Marine, a curious Afghan boy, an unfathomable moment
"This is a story about a curious boy with no name — at least, no name that I ever came to know." Read Marine veteran and reporter James LaPorta's commentary about a harrowing moment when he was in Afghanistan.
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Top US general ‘shocked’ by report on AWOL guns, mulls fix
The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff signaled Thursday that he will consider a “systematic fix” to how the armed services keep account of their firearms.
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For years, the Army hid, downplayed extent of firearms loss
Army officials have hidden or downplayed the extent to which its firearms disappear, significantly understating losses and thefts.
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US military guns keep vanishing, some used in street crimes
An Associated Press investigation has found that at least 1,900 U.S. military firearms were lost or stolen during the 2010s, with some resurfacing in violent crimes.
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Iran threatens ‘USS Cole-style attacks’ on Fort McNair and a top general, sources say
Communications intercepted by the National Security Agency in January showed that Iran’s Revolutionary Guard discussed mounting “USS Cole-style attacks” against the base in the nation's capital, two U.S. intelligence officials told the AP.
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Capitol rioters included highly trained ex-military and cops
Experts in homegrown extremism have warned for years about efforts by far-right militants and white-supremacist groups to radicalize and recruit people with military and law enforcement training.
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