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Judge: Premature to block midshipman’s expulsion over tweets
U.S. District Judge Ellen Hollander dismissed Chase Standage’s lawsuit and denied the 21-year-old midshipman’s request for a preliminary injunction allowing him to graduate from the academy.
By Michael Kunzelman, The Associated Press
Mystery Navy tweeter unmasked in court filings alleging unlawful command influence
Prosecutors say that any damage to their court-martial case against a lieutenant can be mitigated later by a military judge.
Trump’s top military and veterans tweets of 2018
Among more than 3,000 tweets this year, the president included a handful of major defense and veterans policy announcements.
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
No shutdown: House finalizes FY19 military budget, and Trump drops his opposition
The president says he will sign the funding measure, which gives the military its full-year budget on schedule for the first time in a decade.
Trump tweets throw new doubts into defense appropriations deal
The president on Thursday labeled a congressional deal on military spending as ridiculous.
Army Reserve officer who went on anti-military Twitter tirade is now under investigation
An Army reserve officer is tweeting anti-government messages while on active orders.
Trump: Syria attack ‘very soon or not so soon at all!’
President Donald Trump said Thursday that an attack on Syria could take place “very soon or not so soon at all,” arguing he had never signaled the timing of retaliation for a suspected chemical weapons attack that he had suggested was imminent a day earlier.
By Robert Burns, The Associated Press
US lawmakers: 'Bloody nose' strike would spark massive war
A day after the U.S. secretary of state warned of military action against North Korea, if it does not negotiate to relinquish its nuclear weapons, several U.S. lawmakers exhorted that even limited strikes would provoke a catastrophic war.
By Joe Gould
New year, new goals: Our 2018 wish list
Let’s hope 2018 brings more stability to our nation and our U.S. military. Here’s our wish list for the New Year.
By Military Times staff
CIA director: Trump tweets help us
President Donald Trump’s tweetstorm in the wake of the guilty plea by his former national security adviser again raised concerns about the commander in chief’s frequent use of the social media platform.
By Joe Gould