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Iraqi unit with US and Australian advisers hit by ISIS chemical weapon
Twenty five Iraqi soldiers required treatment after the unit was hit with a mustard agent fired from an ISIS rocket on Sunday, according to CBS News.
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Trump adviser’s Afghanistan visit catches many by surprise
National Security Adviser H.R. McMaster arrives in Kabul as the White House evaluates next steps in the 15-year war.
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Russian move halting communications could put U.S. forces at risk
The Russian announcement Friday that the deconfliction channel between Moscow and the U.S. military is being suspended could put U.S. pilots and ground forces at considerable risk as operations targeting the Islamic State group continue.
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U.S. reinforcements in Mosul include up to 300 Army paratroopers
The Army’s 82nd Airborne Division is deploying two infantry companies and a route-clearance platoon.
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Reports of Sangin’s fall are ‘complete fabrication,’ U.S. military insists
Rather, local security forces made a planned, deliberate withdrawal after months of heavy fighting left their facilities in ruins.
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With U.S. advisers and firepower, Syrian forces aim to sever the Islamic State’s last escape route from Raqqa
American allies in the region say the U.S. has sent some ground troops to spearhead an assault on the town of Tabqa.
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Pentagon: No life-threatening injuries for troops wounded in apparent insider attack
U.S. soldiers injured in a supposed insider attack that took place on Camp Antonik in Helmand province on Sunday, sustained no life-threatening injuries, according to Capt. Davis, a Defense Department spokesman.
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The ‘old Corps’ under siege. The photo scandal and the big changes coming soon.
For the past 15 years, the Marine Corps has faced mounting pressure to modernize and adapt, responding to both a changing battlefield overseas and the civilian society’s expectations back at home. While breaking with tradition has often made the Corps stronger, it also inspires frustration and scorn among the “old Corps.”
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The White House doubts climate change. Here’s why the Pentagon does not
Defense Secretary Jim Mattis says climate change drives instability and threatens national security.
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Corps’ new mandatory social media pledge will make UCMJ prosecutions easier
Marines will soon be required to sign a formal policy statement confirming that they have read and understood the new social media guidance issued by Marine Commandant Gen. Robert Neller. The pledge is designed in part to aid the Marine Corps in prosecuting future misconduct on the social media front.
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Iraqi unit with US and Australian advisers hit by ISIS chemical weapon
Twenty five Iraqi soldiers required treatment after the unit was hit with a mustard agent fired from an ISIS rocket on Sunday, according to CBS News.
-
Trump adviser’s Afghanistan visit catches many by surprise
National Security Adviser H.R. McMaster arrives in Kabul as the White House evaluates next steps in the 15-year war.
-
Russian move halting communications could put U.S. forces at risk
The Russian announcement Friday that the deconfliction channel between Moscow and the U.S. military is being suspended could put U.S. pilots and ground forces at considerable risk as operations targeting the Islamic State group continue.
-
U.S. reinforcements in Mosul include up to 300 Army paratroopers
The Army’s 82nd Airborne Division is deploying two infantry companies and a route-clearance platoon.
-
Reports of Sangin’s fall are ‘complete fabrication,’ U.S. military insists
Rather, local security forces made a planned, deliberate withdrawal after months of heavy fighting left their facilities in ruins.
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With U.S. advisers and firepower, Syrian forces aim to sever the Islamic State’s last escape route from Raqqa
American allies in the region say the U.S. has sent some ground troops to spearhead an assault on the town of Tabqa.
-
Pentagon: No life-threatening injuries for troops wounded in apparent insider attack
U.S. soldiers injured in a supposed insider attack that took place on Camp Antonik in Helmand province on Sunday, sustained no life-threatening injuries, according to Capt. Davis, a Defense Department spokesman.
-
The ‘old Corps’ under siege. The photo scandal and the big changes coming soon.
For the past 15 years, the Marine Corps has faced mounting pressure to modernize and adapt, responding to both a changing battlefield overseas and the civilian society’s expectations back at home. While breaking with tradition has often made the Corps stronger, it also inspires frustration and scorn among the “old Corps.”
-
The White House doubts climate change. Here’s why the Pentagon does not
Defense Secretary Jim Mattis says climate change drives instability and threatens national security.
-
Corps’ new mandatory social media pledge will make UCMJ prosecutions easier
Marines will soon be required to sign a formal policy statement confirming that they have read and understood the new social media guidance issued by Marine Commandant Gen. Robert Neller. The pledge is designed in part to aid the Marine Corps in prosecuting future misconduct on the social media front.
-
Iraqi unit with US and Australian advisers hit by ISIS chemical weapon
Twenty five Iraqi soldiers required treatment after the unit was hit with a mustard agent fired from an ISIS rocket on Sunday, according to CBS News.
-
Trump adviser’s Afghanistan visit catches many by surprise
National Security Adviser H.R. McMaster arrives in Kabul as the White House evaluates next steps in the 15-year war.
-
Russian move halting communications could put U.S. forces at risk
The Russian announcement Friday that the deconfliction channel between Moscow and the U.S. military is being suspended could put U.S. pilots and ground forces at considerable risk as operations targeting the Islamic State group continue.
-
U.S. reinforcements in Mosul include up to 300 Army paratroopers
The Army’s 82nd Airborne Division is deploying two infantry companies and a route-clearance platoon.
-
Reports of Sangin’s fall are ‘complete fabrication,’ U.S. military insists
Rather, local security forces made a planned, deliberate withdrawal after months of heavy fighting left their facilities in ruins.
-
With U.S. advisers and firepower, Syrian forces aim to sever the Islamic State’s last escape route from Raqqa
American allies in the region say the U.S. has sent some ground troops to spearhead an assault on the town of Tabqa.
-
Pentagon: No life-threatening injuries for troops wounded in apparent insider attack
U.S. soldiers injured in a supposed insider attack that took place on Camp Antonik in Helmand province on Sunday, sustained no life-threatening injuries, according to Capt. Davis, a Defense Department spokesman.
-
The ‘old Corps’ under siege. The photo scandal and the big changes coming soon.
For the past 15 years, the Marine Corps has faced mounting pressure to modernize and adapt, responding to both a changing battlefield overseas and the civilian society’s expectations back at home. While breaking with tradition has often made the Corps stronger, it also inspires frustration and scorn among the “old Corps.”
-
The White House doubts climate change. Here’s why the Pentagon does not
Defense Secretary Jim Mattis says climate change drives instability and threatens national security.
-
Corps’ new mandatory social media pledge will make UCMJ prosecutions easier
Marines will soon be required to sign a formal policy statement confirming that they have read and understood the new social media guidance issued by Marine Commandant Gen. Robert Neller. The pledge is designed in part to aid the Marine Corps in prosecuting future misconduct on the social media front.



