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Navy secretary says multinational exercise sends message to China
Carlos Del Toro said Friday that the major multination military training exercise launched in Australia sends a message to China.
Calls grow to evacuate Afghans to Guam as US troops leave
Despite unusual bipartisan support in Congress for evacuation of Afghan interpreters and others who helped the U.S., the administration hasn’t agreed to such a move.
China aims to weaponize space, says intel community report
The U.S. intelligence community is issuing a warning in its Global Risk Assessment.
By Joe Gould
Army lieutenant sues police for pepper spraying, threatening him during stop
Army 2nd Lt. Caron Nazario says his constitutional rights were violated after officers drew their weapons, pepper sprayed and threatened him while he was in uniform at a traffic stop in December.
Air Force finds no records for man accused of threatening congressman’s family
The Alameda County Sheriff's Office in California also flatly disavowed any relationship with Lemke.
Thousands of Guard troops to stay in Washington as threats target lawmakers ahead of impeachment trial
About 7,000 members of the National Guard will remain to assist federal law enforcement, officials said.
Ellsworth, Minneapolis St. Paul among 9 ‘red’ Air Force bases worldwide as COVID-19 cases rise
Service members would have to meet specific requirements or have an approved waiver to either leave the bases for another military installation or arrive for duty, according to DoD.
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By Ben Murray
Marine Corps announces end to year-round deployment to Norway
The move is meant to align with Marine Corps Commandant Gen. David Berger’s plan to increase the Corps’ integration with the Navy.
By Philip Athey
Man arrested for ‘terroristic threat’ against Fort Hood in retaliation for Spc. Vanessa Guillen’s death
Spc. Vanessa Guillen was a 20-year-old Fort Hood soldier who went missing April 22. She was found dead in late June.
By Kyle Rempfer
Pentagon releases its Defense Space Strategy to counter Russia and China
The Pentagon document released June 17 lays out four lines of effort to combat growing adversarial counter-space threats .
By Nathan Strout