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U.S. Army Vet Fatally Shot at California House Party
11/10/14 3:48 PM PST
Army veteran Francisco Garcia was shot and killed at a house party after a dispute erupted earlier in the night
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Obama to Send 1,500 Additional Troops to Iraq
11/07/14 4:23 PM PST
The White House announced it will send 1,500 troops to war-torn Iraq in an attempt to bolster the fight against ISIS
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U.S. Army Loses Nearly $420 Million in Military Equipment
11/07/14 2:45 PM PST
According to a new report, the U.S. Army lost nearly $420 million worth of military equipment in Afghanistan
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Thailand's Army Hands Out 2,700 Assault Rifles to Volunteers
11/07/14 10:41 AM PST
Despite objections from human rights groups, Thailand's army gives out nearly 3,000 assault rifles to civilians in the south to help fight insurgents
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U.S.-Led Coalition Targets al-Nusra Front in Northwest Syria
11/06/14 3:53 PM PST
Responding to an al-Nusra Front assault on coalition-supported elements of the Free Syrian Army, the U.S.-led coalition against the Islamic State retaliated against the Nusra Front gains in northwest Syria's Idlib Province
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Meet the New Sergeant Major of the Army
11/05/14 2:44 PM PST
The United States Army has appointed Sgt. Maj. Daniel Dailey as the 15th sergeant major of the Army— who will serve as a voice for all enlisted men and their families
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Al-Nusra Front Decimates Free Syrian Army Stronghold
11/04/14 5:21 PM PST
The Al-Qaeda affiliated rebel group, al-Nusra Front, attacked contingents of the Free Syrian Army in the Idlib Province near the Turkish border, forcing their retreat and capturing weapons donated by the United States
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American Survives 20 Months as Prisoner in Syria
10/30/14 2:14 PM PST
Theo Padnos' curiosity about Syria's diffracted culture and religion led him into a trap resulting in nearly two years as a prisoner of the al-Qaeda aligned al-Nusra Front
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U.S. Army to Quarantine Soldiers Returning from Ebola-Hit Countries
10/28/14 4:32 PM PST
According to military officials, about a dozen U.S. soldiers are being carefully monitored in Italy after returning from a 30 day deployment to Ebola-stricken Liberia
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Lebanese Army Takes Control of Tripoli Neighborhood
10/28/14 4:15 PM PST
According to military officials, the Lebanese Army has retaken a Tripoli neighborhood from militants
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Poland Makes Historic Military Realignment
10/28/14 12:00 PM PST
Poland's defense minister announced the country will move thousands of troops from it's western border to its eastern border as tensions in Ukraine continue to rise
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U.S. Veteran Takes up Arms against ISIS
10/22/14 4:12 PM PST
United States Army veteran James Woodward has joined Kurdish fighters in Syria as they battle the Islamic State