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Families of passengers killed in January midair collision say Army isn’t taking responsibility, according to new letter
The families of the victims of American Airlines Flight 5342 say they are “deeply dismayed” at the Army’s recent actions ...
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US Army reinforcing grooming standards with updated facial hair policy; reactions are mixed
The Army says it's becoming stricter about enforcing its grooming policy for service members--saying they are to be ...
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Defense policy bills endorse pay raise for troops, restrict force reductions in Europe
The House and Senate Armed Services Committees unveiled legislation Friday supporting a 3.8% pay raise for service members ...
The US Army is saying goodbye to most of its horses. Here's why that might not be a bad thing.
The Army is ending five equine programs to save a couple million dollars a year. It might also be a wise move for animal ...
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Army updates facial hair policy, requires exemptions and shaving plan
The Army has updated its grooming policy on facial hair, now requiring soldiers with nonreligious exemptions to be supported by a medical profile and memo from their chain of command. The update ...
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Army Secretary Fires Entire Corps of Civilian Advisers from Communities Across US
Army Secretary Dan Driscoll has ousted his entire slate of civilian advisers in a sweeping move aimed at clearing space for ...
I’m a Conservative Evangelical. I’m Done With the Army.
Some Japanese Americans nonetheless managed to serve in World War II, demonstrating their resolve and courage on the ...
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Families of Flight 5342 Victims Demand Justice, Accuse U.S. Army of Dodging Responsibility in D.C. Midair Disaster
Families of Flight 5342 victims criticize the U.S. Army's response to the crash, seeking transparency, accountability, and ...
US soldier’s son, born on Army base in Germany, is deported to Jamaica
A man born to an active-duty member of the United States military on an Army base in Germany in 1986 before coming to the states as a child was deported last week to Jamaica, a country he’s never ...
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Army hits its annual recruiting goal in eight months
The Army has surpassed its recruiting target for this fiscal year, exceeding a goal that was already significantly higher than it has been in the past. “Yesterday, the United States Army met its ...