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Four soldiers killed in Washington state helicopter crash, Army says
Four special operations soldiers died when the MH-60 Black Hawk helicopter they were aboard crashed near JBLM earlier this week, officials said.
West Point grad pranks Navy alumni ahead of annual Army-Navy game
Mike Nemeth has established a tradition of pranking rival Navy.
By Todd South
Countdown to Army-Navy 2018: Black Knights look for 3rd straight over slumping Mids
The Mids will be out for revenge Dec. 8 after two straight losses to their rivals from West Point.
By J.D. Simkins
President Trump to attend Army-Navy game
The visit will make Trump the 10th sitting president to attend the historic rivalry between the two service academies, a tradition started by Theodore Roosevelt in 1901.
By J.D. Simkins
Navy uniform puts Bill the Goat center stage, honors history for battle with rival Army
Unlike Army’s modern-looking ensemble, Under Armor went for a clean, classic look — and they nailed it.
By J.D. Simkins
Bush’s Somalia mission to save ‘innocents’ echoes today
In the final days of his presidency, George H.W. Bush committed the U.S. military to a mission many would later regret, ordering more than 20,000 troops into Somalia to "save thousands of innocents from death."
US Senate rebukes Russia attack on Ukraine ships, urges Trump to follow suit
Hours after Trump announced he was canceling a meeting with Putin at G20, the Senate passed a resolution urging a strong response to Russia's seizure of Ukrainian navy ships and crew.
By Joe Gould
No more Marine rotations to the Black Sea. The Corps is focusing here instead.
Several hundred Marines and sailors have been deploying since 2010 as part of the Black Sea Rotational Force.
By Shawn Snow
Trump cancels meeting with Putin at summit this weekend
The decision is based on rising tensions between Russia and Ukraine on the Black Sea, Trump tweeted.
By Christopher Woody, Business Insider
Here’s the US military footprint in the Black Sea region
A conflict is unlikely, but were it to kick off, there are U.S. troops currently in Eastern Europe and Ukraine that could respond.
By Kyle Rempfer
US lawmakers urge Trump to arm Ukraine, break silence on Russian blockade
Lawmakers from both sides of the aisle are pressuring President Donald Trump to take a tougher line on Moscow after an incident at sea between Ukraine and Russia, which is ratcheting tensions between the two neighbors.
By Joe Gould