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VA may fast-track disability benefits for Air Force missile community
The Department of Veterans Affairs is considering offering easier access to disability benefits to airmen in the nuclear missile community.
US NATO envoy warns Russia to halt new missile development
The U.S. envoy to NATO on Tuesday said that Russia must halt development of new missiles that could carry nuclear warheads and warned that the United States could “take out” the system if it becomes operational.
Iran fires ballistic missiles at Syria militants; Pentagon says coalition troops were at risk
Monday's strike comes as tensions rise ahead of renewed U.S. sanctions against Iran.
By Kyle Rempfer
Small question, big consequences: Is North Korea a nuclear power?
Pyongyang can probably arm its short- and mid-range missiles with nuclear warheads, experts say, but what about long-range nukes?
Koreas summit kick-starts stalled nuclear talks with US
A better-than-expected outcome of the summit between the two Koreas immediately kick-started stalled negotiations between Washington and Pyongyang, boosting President Donald Trump’s high-stakes push to get the North to give up its nuclear weapons by the end of his first term in office.
Top US general departs for Pakistan, India to bolster Afghanistan strategy
Dunford will meet up with Mattis and Pompeo on a historic visit to India to press Afghanistan and Indo-Pacific priorities.
By Tara Copp, AP
‘Top Gun: Maverick’ release date delayed until 2020
The extra time is needed to film some of the movie's more complex flight sequences.
By Jon Simkins
Japan seeks stronger ties with US, says North Korean threat ‘imminent’ despite summit pledge
Defense report finds "imminent threat" despite summit between Trump, Kim Jong Un.
‘The homeland is no longer a sanctuary’ amid rising near-peer threats, NORTHCOM commander says
The United States' homeland is no longer a sanctuary, according to the four-star general in charge of U.S. Northern Command and North American Aerospace Defense Command.
By Kyle Rempfer
‘Top Gun’ sequel filming on Norfolk-based carrier, Navy says
The U.S. Navy says a sequel to the 1986 blockbuster “Top Gun” is filming this week aboard a Norfolk-based aircraft carrier.
‘Mission: Impossible - Fallout’ director discusses unique Navy SEAL influence on new movie
The director of the new "Mission: Impossible" chatted with Military Times about the new film and the advising role his brother, a former Navy SEAL, plays.
By Jon Simkins