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Air Force offers new bonuses to entice troops to move to cold bases
The Department of the Air Force is offering one-time bonuses for airmen and guardians who agree to yearlong tours at seven frigid bases.
Airmen who died in shooting at Grand Forks AFB identified; family says domestic violence was cause
"Natasha had recently joined the Air Force and ... it’s a tragedy she won’t get to fulfill her hopes and dreams," her parents said.
No suspects sought in Grand Forks Air Force Base shooting, military says
No suspects are being sought in a shooting that left two airmen dead at the Grand Forks Air Force Base in North Dakota, the military said Tuesday.
Shooting at Grand Forks Air Force Base leaves two airmen dead
Two active-duty airmen from the 319th Reconnaissance Wing are dead after an early-morning shooting at Grand Forks Air Force Base in North Dakota Monday.
Army Guardsman killed in shootout while on-duty as police officer
Law enforcement officers “were overtaken by heavy gunfire” while serving an eviction notice.
By Kyle Rempfer
Cruise ship passengers to be quarantined at military bases in 3 states; US Army stops troops moving to and from South Korea, Italy for new assignments
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services says American passengers of the Grand Princess cruise ship will be taken to military bases in California, Texas and Georgia to be tested for the COVID-19 virus and for a 14-day quarantine.
Navy and Coast Guard team up to rescue cruise ship passenger
With winds measured at 25 mph and seas up to 10 feet high, the Sea Hawk crew hoisted the passenger and transported him to medical care, Coast Guard officials said.
By Carl Prine
Marines lead the way in NYC’s 100th Veterans Day Parade with commandant as grand marshal
The parade also will feature Army, Navy, Air Force and Coast Guard units.
By Philip Athey
Coke, meth and an AK-47: Feds accuse Nellis master sergeant of trafficking guns, drugs
Master Sgt. Michael Reimers is now being held in pre-trial confinement.
Trump won’t impose foreign uranium quotas
Just 5 percent of the uranium the U.S. needs for military and electricity generation comes from domestic production. Russia and other countries supply the rest.
By Jonathan Lemire, The Associated Press
The real history of Memorial Day
Though Memorial Day was made an official federal holiday in 1971, its roots trace all the way back to the Civil War.
By Rebecca Miller