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1 week ago |
aol.com | Alexandra Koch |Liz Friden
Two U.S. Army soldiers deployed in the Middle East in support of the campaign against ISIS died this week in separate incidents that were not combat-related. The Department of Defense (DoD) on Wednesday confirmed the deaths of two soldiers supporting Operation Inherent Resolve. Us Soldier Killed In Vehicle Crash While Training Abroad, Army ConfirmsSgt.
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2 weeks ago |
foxnews.com | Alexandra Koch |Liz Friden
U.S. Marines train on Seal Beach ahead of their deployment to the streets of Los Angeles. (KTTV) NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The U.S. Marines detained their first civilian protester in Los Angeles Friday, U.S. defense officials told Fox News. The civilian, who has not yet been identified, was temporarily detained and handed over to law enforcement, according to authorities. Marines arrived in the city Friday after training for days for potential encounters with protesters. Maj. Gen.
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2 weeks ago |
yahoo.com | Alexandra Koch |Liz Friden
The U.S. Marines detained their first civilian protester in Los Angeles Friday, U.S. defense officials told Fox News. The civilian, who has not yet been identified, was temporarily detained and handed over to law enforcement, according to authorities. Marines arrived in the city Friday after training for days for potential encounters with protesters. Maj. Gen.
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2 weeks ago |
foxnews.com | Alexandra Koch |Liz Friden
US Marines train on Seal Beach ahead of their deployment to the streets of Los Angeles. (KTTV) NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Los Angeles residents may begin seeing Marines in the area as soon as Thursday, with protection operations in coordination with the National Guard set to begin Friday.
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2 weeks ago |
yahoo.com | Alexandra Koch |Liz Friden
Los Angeles residents may begin seeing Marines in the area as soon as Thursday, with protection operations in coordination with the National Guard set to begin Friday. The 700 Marines were reportedly sent by President Donald Trump to Seal Beach, which is south of L.A. County, to train for nonlethal weapons training—including hand-to-hand combat and crowd control.
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3 weeks ago |
aol.com | Greg Wehner |Liz Friden
The Army announced on Tuesday that it "surpassed" its fiscal year 2025 recruiting goal of bringing in 61,000 recruits, and there are still four months left to go. This year’s goal is more than 10% higher than the 55,000 recruits targeted in fiscal 2024, demonstrating a surge in interest and enthusiasm for Army service. Recent recruiting momentum has seen average contracts per day exceeding last year’s levels by as much as 56% during the same period.
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1 month ago |
yahoo.com | Jasmine Baehr |Liz Friden
Just ahead of summer, the high season when military families are packing up for another round of having to relocate, known as permanent change of station (PCS) moves, the Pentagon is now signaling a dramatic shift in policy that could reshape military life for years to come. The Department of Defense (DoD) recently released a memo ordering all military branches to update their PCS policies in an effort to slash relocation spending by half by fiscal year 2030.
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1 month ago |
yahoo.com | Greg Norman |Liz Friden
President Donald Trump will make an announcement on the Golden Dome missile defense system at 3 p.m. ET this afternoon alongside Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Space Force Vice Chief of Operations, General Michael Guetlein, a U.S. official confirmed to Fox News. The Pentagon's recommendations for the multibillion-dollar project will be announced, including the drafted architecture and implementation plan for the complex satellite system, the official added.
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2 months ago |
yahoo.com | Alexandra Koch |Jennifer Griffin |Liz Friden
Attorney General Pam Bondi announced on Friday the Department of Justice (DOJ) will change the policy that allows journalists to hide records and testimony related to suspects in a criminal investigation. In a memo first obtained by Axios, Bondi wrote that federal employees intentionally leaking sensitive information to the media undermines the ability of the Department of Justice to keep America safe. "This conduct is illegal and wrong, and it must stop," Bondi wrote.
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2 months ago |
yahoo.com | Greg Wehner |Liz Friden
U.S. Army Secretary Dan Driscoll was tapped to serve as the acting director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF), replacing FBI Director Kash Patel, who was appointed to the role in February, according to a U.S. defense official. Driscoll was notified of the appointment on Wednesday while traveling in Europe, the defense official told Fox News. He will fulfill both roles, continuing to serve as the Army secretary while overseeing the ATF.