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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.
Another Guardsman prevented from returning to work at the US Postal Service
“They have delayed and obfuscated to the furthest extent possible.”
By Dylan Gresik
Trump to seek $250M in new lethal aid to Ukraine
The U.S. president will seek more aid to Ukraine ― a topic at the center of impeachment proceedings against him.
By Joe Gould
LCS fires ship-killing missile during ex-frigate Ford’s SINKEX
The frigate reportedly absorbed a lot of firepower.
By Navy Times staff
Senate Dems lose border wall skirmish as defense spending bill advances
Senate Appropriations Committee on Thursday advanced its $693 billion defense spending bill to the Senate floor and scuttled a Democratic measure to bar Pentagon funds from being diverted to President Donald Trump’s border wall.
By Joe Gould
How to bridge the divide between civilians and the military, first responders
Volunteer opportunities that build understanding and increase engagement between civilians with the military and first responders is one proven way to bridge the divide, say the authors of this commentary.
By Kevin M. Schmiegel and Patrick A. Burke
Fort Stewart, Parris Island, Beaufort evacuating ahead of Hurricane Dorian, now a deadly 145 mph, Category 4 monster
Officials at military installations along the U.S. coast from Florida to the Carolinas are keeping an eye on Dorian. Here's what they're telling personnel via social media.
By Howard Altman
Pearl Harbor sailor comes home, 78 years later
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds has ordered all flags in Iowa to fly half-staff from sunrise to sunset to honor the petty officer.
2 men falsely claimed military service to get their cases moved to a veterans court
Two Montana men who were sentenced to prison for violating the terms of the probation in separate crimes won’t be eligible for parole until they complete a writing assignment given because they falsely claimed to have served in the military to have their cases moved to a veterans court.
Op-ed: How ‘warspeak’ puts us all in the trenches
An anthropologist takes aim at warspeak, a form of language that he contends has crept into most aspects of American life and public discourse.
By Robert Myers, Alfred University
Opinion: Former Army Under Secretary Murphy endorses Buttigieg for president
At this challenging time, I am once again proud to stand alongside a promising young leader from the heartland who intuitively understands what it takes to win the next election and usher in a future where we can both succeed and live up to our highest ideals. That is why I’m supporting fellow combat veteran Pete Buttigieg for president.
By Patrick J. Murphy