US Military
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How a lone senator’s anti-abortion blockade is impacting the U.S. militaryU.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville's holds have resulted in more than 400 vacancies and sparked concern that military readiness is being impacted at a time of increasing global conflict.U.S. NewsNov 9
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U.S. strikes another Syrian facility linked to Iran-backed militiasThe strike by two U.S. F-15 fighter jets was on a weapons storage facility in Syria linked to Iran's Revolutionary Guard, the Pentagon said.WorldNov 8
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Ex-U.S. soldier accused of trying to give national security info to ChinaProsecutors say Joseph Daniel Schmidt, 29, retained classified information after his "separation" from the military in early 2020 and offered it to Chinese security officials.CrimeOct 6
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Was deadly Afghan airport attack preventable? New witness interviews orderedThe new interviews were triggered in part by assertions that the 2021 bombing could have been stopped, which conflict with the Pentagon's conclusion that it was unavoidable.U.S. NewsSep 15
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Spending fight in U.S. Congress imperils future of Ukraine military aidThe White House is urging lawmakers to pass the Ukraine funding as part of a larger spending bill that's currently being negotiated.U.S. NewsSep 13
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22 American troops injured after US. military helicopter accident in SyriaThe U.S. military statement said the service members were receiving treatment and 10 were moved to "higher care facilities" outside the region.U.S. NewsJun 13
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No evidence U.S. aid to Ukraine has been lost to alleged corruption, officials sayHouse Republicans are launching probes into the billions of dollars sent to Ukraine during Russia's year-long invasion, with some arguing aid should be stopped entirely.WorldFeb 28
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U.S. military releases ‘selfie’ of Chinese spy balloon taken from reconnaissance planeThe photo was snapped by the pilot of a U-2 reconnaissance plane on Feb. 3, looking down at the balloon as it hovered over the Central United States.WorldFeb 22
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U.S. military plane forced to evade close ‘buzz’ by Chinese jet, Pentagon saysThe U.S. says the Chinese jet came within 20 feet of the American aircraft, marking the latest example of increasingly dangerous behaviour by China in international airspace.WorldDec 29, 2022
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China remains top threat to U.S. despite Russia’s war: PentagonThe 2022 defense strategy increases focus on allies as a key element of U.S. defense, underscoring the broader Biden administration effort to repair relations with partner nations.WorldOct 27, 2022
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