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US Military Finds 'Improvised Launch Device' Near Air Force Base In Japan
TOKYO (Reuters) - An "improvised launch device" was found outside the United States' Yokota Air Force base in Tokyo on Thursday night but there were no injuries and no damage, a U.S. military spokesman...
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Millions Watched The US Marine Band's Incredible Performance In Macy's Parade...
Millions watched the 86th annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, but they got a special treat this year: The Marine Corps Band.For only the second time in the parade's history, the band marched and...
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US Army Gets Caught Allegedly Pirating $180 Million In Software
The U.S. Army is opting to settle a copyright infringement case for $50 million after a software developer demanded $225 million in damages over the alleged installation of software without licenses,...
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Inspiration For Iconic Female Lead In 'Top Gun' Has Become The...
President Barack Obama has named Christine Fox as acting Deputy Secretary of Defense, the No. 2 spot in the Pentagon, CBS reports.The move would make Fox the most powerful woman in America's military,...
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The Definitive Glossary Of Modern US Military Slang
KABUL, Afghanistan — It's painful for U.S. troops to hear discussions and watch movies about modern wars when the dialogue is full of obsolete slang, like "chopper" and "GI."Slang changes with the...
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Hezbollah Commander Assassinated In Beirut By Unknown Group
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon's Shi'ite militant Hezbollah group said on Wednesday one of its commanders was killed outside his Beirut home in an overnight attack it blamed on Israel.Israel denied any...
View ArticleIsraeli Teens Really Hate The Israeli Army's Attempt At A Viral Recruiting...
For most Israelis, turning 18 means beginning either three mandatory years (men) or two mandatory years (women) in the military. But recent studies have found that enthusiasm among the Israel Defense...
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One-Minute Video Featuring Two Boys In A Barn Characterizes F-35 Fighter...
The premise is simple: two boys are given $10 each. They can buy either one F-35, or three F-18s and all the logistical accoutrements meant to keep those 3 aloft.The assertion isn't quite accurate....
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Veteran's Story Shows Why Paul Walker Wasn't Just Another Tragic Celebrity
As friends and family mourn the tragic loss of actor Paul Walker, stories are beginning to emerge that reveal what kind person he really was.This is just one of those stories.Several years ago, Walker...
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Congressman: Let's Use Nukes If America Has To Strike Iran
Just throwing it out there, you can throw it back if you don't like it, but maybe we should nuke Iran if war becomes imminent.Though he "sure as hell" hopes it doesn't come to war, resorting to nukes...
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Everyone Should Read This Marine Colonel's Conclusion About Gun Violence
On the night of March 21, 2013, Sgt. Eusebio Lopez, 25, stalked through the Marine barracks at Quantico's Officer Candidates School with a loaded pistol. Lopez, a tactics instructor, eventually gunned...
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Why The Air Force Academy Uses Cadets To Spy On Each Other
Earlier this week, the Air Force Academy located in Colorado Springs responded to a Gazette report about the academy's use of cadet informants instructed to deceive comrades, professors, and...
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France Is Sending Troops Into The Central African Republic
PARIS (Reuters) - President Francois Hollande said a French-led military operation to protect civilians in the Central African Republic would be launched immediately following authorization from the...
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A US Navy Submarine Just Launched A Drone .... From Underwater
The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory successfully launched a drone from a submerged submarine.This picture is a real composite of a time-lapse photo taken during the launch, of this all-electric, fuel...
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Marine Band Absolutely Crushes Macklemore's 'Thriftshop' In Epic Birthday...
United States Marines from the Third Marine Aircraft Wing Band sang their version of Macklemore and Lewis’s "Thriftshop" and “Can’t Hold Us" at the 2013 USMC birthday ball.They rapped lyrics like ,"I...
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The Crazy Story Of A Marine Locked In Hand-To-Hand Combat As The Taliban...
I've seen this story making its rounds again on military networks in social media and it's definitely worth reading.On June 17, 2010, Then-Cpl. Clifford Wooldridge was with his Marines in a humvee when...
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The US Just Used Santa Claus To Take A Potshot At China
Santa's fighter jet escort this year has drawn controversy, but a senior Pentagon official recently spelled out exactly why Kris Kringle needed defense: China.While traveling with Secretary Chuck...
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Pentagon Approves $1.1 Billion Raytheon Missile Sale To Saudi Arabia (RTN)
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Pentagon has approved the sale of more than 15,000 Raytheon Co anti-tank missiles to Saudi Arabia under two separate deals valued at nearly $1.1 billion.The Defense Security...
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Water Contamination At Major US Marine Corps Base Linked To Birth Defects
FAYETTEVILLE, North Carolina (Reuters) - Water pollution at the Camp Lejeune military base in North Carolina has been linked to increased risk of birth defects and childhood cancers, according to the...
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Unforgettable Photos From The Pearl Harbor Attack, 72 Years Ago Today
December 7, 1941 began as a perfect Sunday morning for the troops serving the U.S. fleet at Pearl Harbor.Under a early morning South Pacific sun, softball teams were lining up on the beach. Pitchers...
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