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The US would need 1,200 troops to take Kharg Island and more to hold it, experts say trib.al/PwmzuiU

This is what it looks like when Marine recruits meet their drill instructors for the first time trib.al/Y4f77VI

The last light tank the Army had actually wasn’t bad trib.al/BkVvyhq

Army recruiter stole identities of recruits to apply for loans, credit cards trib.al/JxeSeRh

Event honoring servicewomen canceled after most branches decline to attend trib.al/mcfKeaN

Pentagon to create ‘Joint Warfighting Evaluation’ for general and admiral promotions trib.al/PAEPKMN

VA denies military sexual trauma claims more often than combat injuries trib.al/5GgL0hI

Families at a Texas Air Force base say neighborhoods overrun by weeds trib.al/2EfPKjI

Video shows National Guard detain Army veteran in Washington, DC trib.al/Uo8WgmZ

US Army Apache crew rescued after crash near coast of Oman trib.al/tKueVPV

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To hold the island, U.S. troops would need to dig in as protection against Iranian missile attacks, a retired senior defense official said.

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The US would need 1,200 troops to take Kharg Island and more to hold it, experts say

A Marine recruit’s first encounter with their drill instructors is intended to be intense so they immediately understand what is expected.

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The M551 Sheridan was the Army’s last light tank. Despite its flaws, it served in three conflicts, and nothing has been able to replace it.

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This is what it looks like when Marine recruits meet their drill instructors for the first time

The last light tank the Army had actually wasn’t bad

Army recruiter stole identities of recruits to apply for loans, credit cards

The New Jersey-based recruiter used the identities of recruits to apply for loans and credit cards, and buy at least one Las Vegas flight.

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An annual wreath-laying ceremony put on to honor fallen servicewomen was canceled after the military branches declined to participate.

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Officers are currently required to serve at least 22 months in joint duty assignments to be eligible for general and flag officer promotions.

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Event honoring servicewomen canceled after most branches decline to attend

Pentagon to create ‘Joint Warfighting Evaluation’ for general and admiral promotions

A congressionally mandated report reviewed the Department of Veterans Affairs' disability claims process for military sexual trauma injuries.

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Residents say a turnover in landscaping contractors left grass and weeds in base housing unkempt for over a month.

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VA denies military sexual trauma claims more often than combat injuries

Families at a Texas Air Force base say neighborhoods overrun by weeds

King served in the Army from 2005 to 2009. She faces assault charges after being detained by the National Guard.

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Video shows National Guard detain Army veteran in Washington, DC

US Army Apache crew rescued after crash near coast of Oman

More than 40 U.S. aircraft have been lost or damaged during the Iran war, including fixed-wing fighters, refueling tankers, and drones.

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