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Apr 07

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Western allies applaud strike on Syria amid questions of next steps

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President Trump ordered a U.S. military strike Thursday night in Syria. The target: the Assad military’s Sharyat air base, which U.S. officials say acted as a launch pad for a chemical attack that killed more than 80 people. The attack…

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Apr 07

Where has the U.S. military intervened in the 21st century?

By Josh Lederman, Associated Press

WASHINGTON – The Trump administration opened a new military front Thursday when it ordered dozens of cruise missiles against a Syrian air base, adding to a growing list of recent U.S. military forays. A look at where the United States…

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Mar 31

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Is there a human toll of giving the military more latitude to strike terror targets?

By PBS News Hour

On the campaign stump, Donald Trump promised to give the U.S. military more freedom to strike terrorist targets around the world. Now the president has approved the Pentagon’s plan to intensify its targeting of al-Shabab strongholds in Somalia. Hari Sreenivasan…

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Mar 29

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News Wrap: Disputed airstrike in Iraq under investigation

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In our news wrap Wednesday, the U.S. military announced that its review of a disputed airstrike in Iraq, which reportedly killed at least 100 civilians, is now a formal investigation. Also, China and the European Union stood by their commitments…

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Mar 23

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Why the Trump administration is sending more troops to Syria

By PBS News Hour

The Pentagon has authorized the deployment of 400 additional troops to Syria in the ongoing fight against the Islamic State militant group. Judy Woodruff discusses the U.S.'s deepening military involvement and the complexities with former Defense Department official Andrew Exum…

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Jan 13

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Obama leaves complicated legacy in Iraq, Afghanistan and Syria

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President Obama came into office with a desire to wind down America’s wars overseas. Today the Middle East is a far more volatile place than it was. Chief foreign affairs correspondent Margaret Warner reports and Judy Woodruff gets an assessment…

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Dec 23

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Holiday music from U.S. military around the world

By PBS NewsHour

From around the world, members of the United States military sing the classic Christmas carol, “The Twelve Days of Christmas.” The segment was done in collaboration with the Pentagon.

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Dec 07

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What do latest Trump administration picks of billionaires, top military officials say?

By PBS News Hour

With the naming of Linda McMahon to head the Small Business Administration, President-elect Trump has now named numerous billionaires as leaders in his administration. Sean Spicer, chief strategist for the Republican National Committee, joins Judy Woodruff to discuss the significance…

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Nov 11

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What veterans are expecting from President Trump

By PBS News Hour

In Tuesday’s presidential contest, veterans preferred Donald Trump to Hillary Clinton at a rate of nearly 2 to 1, according to exit poll data. So on this Veterans Day, what are former military service members expecting from the new president?…

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Oct 28

Watch 5:09
News Wrap: Supreme Court to hear first case on transgender rights

By PBS News Hour

In our news wrap Friday, the Supreme Court has agreed to hear its first case on transgender rights, which involves a transgender teen in Virginia who was barred from using the boys' bathroom at a high school. Also, the secretary…

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