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Senators Warily Allow F-16 Sale to Turkey as Part of NATO Expansion Agreement. ‘A Deal’s a Deal’
WASHINGTON — U.S. senators declined on Thursday to block the sale of F-16s to Turkey, despite voicing deep disdain for…
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Appeals Court Ruling that Vacates Air Force Veteran’s Capitol Riot Sentence Could Affect Dozens of Jan. 6 Cases
A federal appeals court in Washington has ordered a new sentence for a retired Air Force officer who stormed the…
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State of the Union speech expected to touch on military, budget issues
President Joe Biden is scheduled to deliver his annual State of the Union address to Congress on March 7, with…
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Air Force’s newest jet trainer finishes extreme temperature testing
The U.S. Air Force is one step closer to adopting its new training jet for pilots. At the end of…
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VA Set to Make Its Abortion Policy Official on Monday, Despite Opposition from Republicans in Congress
The Department of Veterans Affairs on Monday will finalize its policy of providing abortions to veterans and other beneficiaries in…
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Army National Guard suspends reenlistment bonuses
National Guardsmen who planned on reenlisting this month won’t get their expected bonus. According to a March 1 memorandum from…
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Israel’s Wartime Cabinet Is Rattled by a Dispute Between Netanyahu and His Top Political Rival
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — A top Israeli Cabinet minister headed to Washington on Sunday for talks with U.S. officials,…
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Death Toll Rises From Russian Drone Strike on Ukrainian Port City, as China’s Envoy Tours Moscow
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The death toll rose to 10 on Sunday from a Russian drone strike that destroyed an…
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No-Salute Zones, Watch Caps, Gym Bags: Air Force Summarizes New Policies Following Raft of Changes
The Air Force has republished its dress and personal appearance instruction to account for a wide range of policy updates…
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Ukraine’s Troops Are Rationing Ammunition. Yet House Republicans Plan to Take Weeks to Mull More Aid
WASHINGTON (AP) — Ukrainian drones fly without ammunition. Russian artillery unleash deadly volleys from safe positions beyond the range of…
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