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Cambodia limits US diplomat’s scrutiny of controversial naval base
A State Department officials expressed “serious concerns” about China’s military presence and construction of facilities at the base and sought clarification of why two U.S.-funded buildings there had been demolished without notification or explanation.
Hong Kong port visits by 2 Navy ships, Marines denied by China amid unrest
U.S. officials say the Chinese government has denied requests for two U.S. Navy ships to make port visits to Hong Kong amid civil unrest.
‘Blue water’ veterans’ claims delayed until next year
Veterans Affairs officials won't start processing the cases until next January, upsetting some advocates.
Air Force leaders want airmen to hit the books to be ready against China, Russia and others
In 2025, airmen will need to know more to do their job than ever before in Air Force history.
By Kyle Rempfer
‘Fatal Vision’ doctor denied new trial in family triple murder
The former Green Beret says his pregnant wife and two young daughters were killed by hippies on drugs.
Court allows class-action suit against Navy over ‘bad paper’ discharges
The move could affect thousands of veterans who say the military unfairly ended their military careers.
Mattis: US relations with China not worsening despite bumps
Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said Monday that he doesn’t see the U.S. relationship with China worsening after a series of setbacks that officials said include canceling the Pentagon chief’s planned visit to Beijing this month.
By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press and Robert Burns, The Associated Press
Can DoD fix the painfully long wait for reviews of bad-paper discharges?
The military's three review boards have a combined backlog of nearly 26,000 cases that have been pending for nearly a year.
Report: VA may have mishandled thousands of sexual assault cases
The inspector general estimates that half of cases handled by VA recently may have ignored proper processing rules.
Black WWII veteran becomes an Army officer 76 years later
An African American man who was denied officer status in the U.S. Army was commissioned as a second lieutenant on Friday — 76 years later.
Vietnam vet denied US citizenship for 50 years because of bureaucracy, paperwork errors
This veteran could not join the VFW or take a vacation outside the US with his wife — all because he couldn't get U.S. citizenship.
By Tara Copp, AP