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Sep 07

Sexual assault remains a problem in U.S. military, new Senate report says

By Richard Lardner, Associated Press

WASHINGTON — Sexual assault in the U.S. armed forces remains pervasive despite the military’s attempts to eradicate sex crimes from the ranks, according to a new report by a Senate Democrat who has been critical of the Pentagon’s efforts. In…

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Aug 31

Mattis begins sending additional troops to Afghanistan

By Robert Burns, Associated Press

The additional U.S. troops, part of President Donald Trump's newly-announced strategy on Afghanistan, have not yet arrived in the country.

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Aug 22

Trump’s new plan will send 3,900 more troops to Afghanistan, officials say

By Matthew Pennington, Lolita C. Baldor, Associated Press

Although the Pentagon's plans are based on 3,900 additional troops, the exact number will vary as conditions change, senior U.S. officials said.

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Aug 17

U.S. will help clear ‘historic’ amount of explosives in Mosul

By Lolita C. Baldor, Associated Press

Some estimates suggest it may take 25 years to clear West Mosul of explosives. The bomb-removing team leader said those understate what is sure to be a long, enduring problem.

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Jul 22

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Is hazardous military waste making Americans sick?

By PBS News Hour

"Bombs in our Backyard," a new investigative series from ProPublica, looks at how the Pentagon’s disposal of military waste has created thousands of toxic sites in the United States. Abrahm Lustgarten, who reported the story for ProPublica, joins Hari Sreenivasan…

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Jul 08

U.S. bombers join jets from Japan, South Korea for training mission

By Associated Press

Two U.S. bombers flew to the Korean Peninsula to join fighter jets from South Korea and Japan for a practice bombing run as part of a training mission in response to North Korea's ballistic missile and nuclear programs.

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Jun 23

Military chiefs want 6-month delay on transgender enlistment

By Lolita C. Baldor, Associated Press

Military leaders want to review how transgender troops are treated, if they're discriminated against or have had disciplinary problems, the officials said.

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Jun 22

U.S. airstrike in Yemen kills al-Qaida commander, 2 others

By Lolita C. Baldor, Associated Press

The U.S. says the commander was leading efforts to fuel instability in southern Yemen and to plan attacks on civilians.

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May 29

WATCH: President Trump makes first Memorial Day address at Arlington Cemetery

By Associated Press

The president is to deliver his first Memorial Day address and lay a wreath at the cemetery, the final resting place for many U.S. military members and others who have served the country.

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Apr 27

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News Wrap: Two U.S. troops killed in Afghan raid

By PBS News Hour

In our news wrap Thursday, two U.S troops were killed while a third was left wounded during an overnight raid in Afghanistan near the Pakistani border. The additional casualties come as the U.S. military continues to battle Islamic State fighters.

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