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  • Law enforcement and National Guard members stage outside the Hennepin County Government Center on April 19, 2021, in Minneapolis. (Stephen Maturen/Getty Images)
    Suspect arrested after drive-by shooting at Minnesota Guardsmen

    Both troops were only lightly injured and they have already returned to duty, a Minnesota National Guard spokesman told Army Times.

    Kyle Rempfer
    9 hours ago
  • U.S. Border Patrol Yuma Sector Agent Fidel Cabrera leads a tour of one of four living areas inside Yuma Sector's Processing Facility during an open house on April 20, 2021. (Randy Hoeft/The Yuma Sun via AP)
    Arizona governor sending National Guard troops to southern border

    Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey said Tuesday he is sending 250 National Guard troops to the state’s southern border with Mexico amid the increased arrivals of migrants.

    Anita Snow, The Associated Press
    9 hours ago
  • ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA - OCTOBER 30: U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Kenneth
    US troops, dollars exiting Afghanistan could fight terror, top commander tells Congress

    The top U.S. commander in the Mideast told lawmakers Tuesday some troops exiting Afghanistan will stay in the region for counter-terror operations and suggested some could be a “lever” against Russia and China.

    Joe Gould
    11 hours ago
  • Gen. John W. “Jay” Raymond, the Space Force's chief of space operations, presents a coin to Lt. Col. Morgan Sparks, Space Test Fundamentals Class 21-1 class leader and student, at Edwards Air Force Base, California, April 6. (Giancarlo Casem/Air Force)
    Test Pilot School looks to the cosmos in new space program

    Fifteen students graduated from the Air Force Test Pilot School's new, three-month space program April 6.

    Rachel S. Cohen
    13 hours ago
  • This handout photo released on April 14, 2021, by Russian Defense Ministry Press Service shows Russian navy ships during drills in the Black Sea. (Russian Defense Ministry Press Service via AP)
    Russia defends restricting foreign navy ships off Crimea amid troop buildup near Ukraine

    The U.S. reversed a planned deployment of two destroyers in the Black Sea earlier this month amid the heightening tensions.

    Vladimir Isachenkov, The Associated Press
    13 hours ago
  • On Thursday evening a Marine was injured as a result of a firearms incident in the barracks at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, (Marine Corps)
    2 Marines involved in likely accidental barracks shooting, NCIS says

    No charges have been filed at this time.

    Andrea Scott
    15 hours ago
  • Marine Corps Gen. Frank McKenzie, U.S. Central Command commander, and Air Force Maj. Gen. Eric Hill, Special Operations Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve commander, discuss the efforts to destroy the remnants of Daesh in Syria July 22, 2019. (Spc. Alec Dionne/Army)
    Afghan withdrawal will make terrorism fight harder, says top US general in the Mideast

    U.S. officials have made it clear that military commanders did not recommend the full, unconditional withdrawal of all American troops from Afghanistan.

    Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press
    15 hours ago
  • Officials cut a ceremonial ribbon to mark the opening of the Rocky Mountain Regional Veterans Affairs Medical Center outside of Denver in July 2018. (Veterans Affairs)
    Multiple VA medical centers may be rebuilt under Biden’s infrastructure plan

    VA officials estimate 10 to 15 facilities could be completely replaced under spending plans outlined in the package.

    Leo Shane III
    15 hours ago
  • Two U.S. Army UH-72 Lakota helicopters start to take off on Toth Stagefield Army Heliport, Fort Rucker, Ala., Nov. 8, 2019. (Staff Sgt. Austin Berner/Army Reserve)
    Two injured in Army helicopter training crash at Fort Rucker

    The two people on board were evacuated for medical treatment. No fatalities were reported.

    The Associated Press
    16 hours ago
  • Recruits dress off in formation on the USS Chicago recruit barracks grinder on April 11, 2020, at Recruit Training Command in Great Lakes, Ill. (MC1 Camilo Fernan/Navy)
    Navy ends Fort McCoy stop before boot camp, cuts ROM for fully vaccinated recruits

    Recruits who aren't vaccinated will now complete their ROM at RTC, not Fort McCoy.

    Diana Stancy Correll
    16 hours ago
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