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January 6 convict asks for light sentence in order to remain in Navy
An active-duty service member convicted in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack urged a judge for a light sentence in order to remain in the Navy.
Pressure mounts on Biden to leverage human rights laws on Israel aid
As the humanitarian crisis in Gaza mounts, a growing group of Democrats pushes Biden to apply human rights laws to Israel security assistance.
Army veteran gets over four years in prison for Capitol riot role
Army veteran William Chrestman pleaded guilty in October to obstructing the Jan. 6 joint session of Congress for certifying the Electoral College vote.
By Michael Kunzelman, The Associated Press
US military academies focus on oaths and loyalty to Constitution
The service academies are trying to update how they teach future officers to navigate the country’s political polarization.
By Gary Fields, AP
Marine vet Ray Epps gets a year of probation for his Capitol riot role
Prosecutors had recommended a six-month term of imprisonment for Epps.
By Michael Kunzelman, The Associated Press
Criticism swirls over defense secretary’s hushed-up hospitalization
Former President Donald Trump called Austin's lack of communication over his medical issues a fireable offense.
Prosecutors recommend prison time for Marine vet in Capitol riot case
Marine veteran Ray Epps, the center of a conspiracy theory about the Jan. 6, 2021 riot, pleaded guilty in September to a misdemeanor charge.
Defense, vets issues will factor in 2024 presidential race
Military and veterans policies will play a role in the debate over who should serve as commander-in-chief.
Marine vet sentenced to over 3 years in prison for Capitol riot
Charles Donohoe, a Marine Corps veteran, is also a former leader of the far-right Proud Boys extremist group.
By Michael Kunzelman, The Associated Press