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National Guard suicides went down in 2019. Now comes the trauma of 2020.
The National Guard’s record-high 2018 suicide rate came down in 2019. Rather than declaring victory, officials are turning their attention to the stress of 2020.
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Pentagon’s plan to rearrange forces in Europe gets the third degree from both sides of the aisle
Though the Pentagon has proposed moving 12,000 troops out of Germany, officials could not offer details about the cost or the proposed timeline for carrying out the plan.
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Fifth Army reservist dies of COVID-19, the eighth service member overall
An Army Reserve noncommissioned officer with 27 years in service became seventh soldier to die of COVID-19 complications.
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Services to consider removing all identifying information from promotion board packets
After photos, names and genders are next to come off of promotion board packets.
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Retired Green Beret’s widow sues VA for harassment, slander over life insurance payouts
The lawsuit alleges Veterans Affairs nurse Sarah McNary slandered and harassed Christian McCoy’s widow, alleging she withheld life insurance funds from McCoy’s children.
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Automatic citizenship has been restored for some troops’ children born abroad
A law passed in March just went into effect, bestowing citizenship on some children of service members born during an assignment abroad.
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Pentagon’s top general calls out Nazis, communists, jihadis in 9/11 remarks
Army Gen. Mark Milley invoked diversity, inclusion and a rejection of extremism in his speech.
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Wearing masks could become part of troops’ standard post-COVID operating procedure
The pandemic is giving military medicine a chance to brush up on its infection prevention expertise.
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Africa spec ops commander warns of al-Qaida’s growing influence
At a time when a troop withdrawal is up in the air, U.S. Africa Command’s top special operator is sounding an alarm.
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Esper punctuates WWII commemoration remarks with a warning to China
Defense Secretary Mark Esper finished his Indo-Pacific trip with remarks at the 75th anniversary commemoration of the end of World War II aboard the battleship where it happened.
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National Guard suicides went down in 2019. Now comes the trauma of 2020.
The National Guard’s record-high 2018 suicide rate came down in 2019. Rather than declaring victory, officials are turning their attention to the stress of 2020.
-
Pentagon’s plan to rearrange forces in Europe gets the third degree from both sides of the aisle
Though the Pentagon has proposed moving 12,000 troops out of Germany, officials could not offer details about the cost or the proposed timeline for carrying out the plan.
-
Fifth Army reservist dies of COVID-19, the eighth service member overall
An Army Reserve noncommissioned officer with 27 years in service became seventh soldier to die of COVID-19 complications.
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Services to consider removing all identifying information from promotion board packets
After photos, names and genders are next to come off of promotion board packets.
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Retired Green Beret’s widow sues VA for harassment, slander over life insurance payouts
The lawsuit alleges Veterans Affairs nurse Sarah McNary slandered and harassed Christian McCoy’s widow, alleging she withheld life insurance funds from McCoy’s children.
-
Automatic citizenship has been restored for some troops’ children born abroad
A law passed in March just went into effect, bestowing citizenship on some children of service members born during an assignment abroad.
-
Pentagon’s top general calls out Nazis, communists, jihadis in 9/11 remarks
Army Gen. Mark Milley invoked diversity, inclusion and a rejection of extremism in his speech.
-
Wearing masks could become part of troops’ standard post-COVID operating procedure
The pandemic is giving military medicine a chance to brush up on its infection prevention expertise.
-
Africa spec ops commander warns of al-Qaida’s growing influence
At a time when a troop withdrawal is up in the air, U.S. Africa Command’s top special operator is sounding an alarm.
-
Esper punctuates WWII commemoration remarks with a warning to China
Defense Secretary Mark Esper finished his Indo-Pacific trip with remarks at the 75th anniversary commemoration of the end of World War II aboard the battleship where it happened.
-
National Guard suicides went down in 2019. Now comes the trauma of 2020.
The National Guard’s record-high 2018 suicide rate came down in 2019. Rather than declaring victory, officials are turning their attention to the stress of 2020.
-
Pentagon’s plan to rearrange forces in Europe gets the third degree from both sides of the aisle
Though the Pentagon has proposed moving 12,000 troops out of Germany, officials could not offer details about the cost or the proposed timeline for carrying out the plan.
-
Fifth Army reservist dies of COVID-19, the eighth service member overall
An Army Reserve noncommissioned officer with 27 years in service became seventh soldier to die of COVID-19 complications.
-
Services to consider removing all identifying information from promotion board packets
After photos, names and genders are next to come off of promotion board packets.
-
Retired Green Beret’s widow sues VA for harassment, slander over life insurance payouts
The lawsuit alleges Veterans Affairs nurse Sarah McNary slandered and harassed Christian McCoy’s widow, alleging she withheld life insurance funds from McCoy’s children.
-
Automatic citizenship has been restored for some troops’ children born abroad
A law passed in March just went into effect, bestowing citizenship on some children of service members born during an assignment abroad.
-
Pentagon’s top general calls out Nazis, communists, jihadis in 9/11 remarks
Army Gen. Mark Milley invoked diversity, inclusion and a rejection of extremism in his speech.
-
Wearing masks could become part of troops’ standard post-COVID operating procedure
The pandemic is giving military medicine a chance to brush up on its infection prevention expertise.
-
Africa spec ops commander warns of al-Qaida’s growing influence
At a time when a troop withdrawal is up in the air, U.S. Africa Command’s top special operator is sounding an alarm.
-
Esper punctuates WWII commemoration remarks with a warning to China
Defense Secretary Mark Esper finished his Indo-Pacific trip with remarks at the 75th anniversary commemoration of the end of World War II aboard the battleship where it happened.



