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Sgt. 1st Class Calvin T. Rockward, 38, died during training

Sgt. 1st Class Calvin T. Rockward Sgt. 1st Class Calvin T. Rockward, 38, Special Forces soldier died 27 Oct. while engaged in physical fitness training at Fort Bragg, U.S. Army officials said. Sgt Rockward died from an “unexpected medical event” during the training according to Fort Bragg officials. Sgt. Calvin enlisted in the …

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Turkey, left out in the Cold in the F-35 program after purchasing Russian S-400s, demands F-35s

Erdogan, official website Principal Director for Europe and NATO Policy Andrew L. Winternitz and Director for Planning, Programs and Analysis in the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment Melissa Benkert led a U.S. Department of Defense delegation to Ankara on October 27 for dispute resolution …

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SecDef DOD supports Biden’s “Climate Crisis”: an existential threat to our nation’s security

The Defense Department is actively working with the whole-of-government to tackle the climate crisis, as underscored by two recently released documents that highlight the impact of climate change on national security. The DOD Climate Risk Analysis identifies how global and cross-cutting consequences of climate change are likely to increase demands on the …

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Texas MilItary, DPS: Operation Lone Star On the Border Crisis: No Catch and Release

‘Texas Dept. of Public Safety: Arresting migrants for criminal trespass is deterring more from making the journey to the US’ As Biden continues to do nothing at the border, Texas is taking action. No catch & release in Texas,” Gov Abbott. Texas and Mexico share 1,254 miles of common border …

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China’s “Sputnik Moment?”

“What we saw was a very significant event of a test of a hypersonic weapon system,” General Mark Milley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, told Bloomberg Television. “I don’t know if it’s quite a Sputnik moment, but I think it’s very close to that,” he added, referring to …

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End of Watch: shot and killed while investigating a stolen vehicle.

There have been 385 line of duty deaths in 2021.   Officer down: Illinois officer – a young dad – shot to death while investigating report of stolen car Posted by: Mitch McKinley| Law Enforcement Today A 14-year law enforcement veteran was shot to death while investigating a possible stolen car …

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“Dads on Duty” strike fear in tough guy students, violence ends

Southwood High School in Shreveport Louisiana saw 23 arrests over a mere three days due to fighting. The fights have ended now, however, since a group of students’ fathers have taken to patrolling the place. The students say the intervention Dads on Duty provide is working: “I immediately felt a …

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SU-35 a “genuinely dangerous war machine“

The Su-35, while not a stealth fighter, is an evolution of the Su-27 Flanker. The Su-35, according to National Interest is a genuinely dangerous war machine, and in many metrics, it matches or even exceeds the capabilities of the latest upgrades for the F-15. In terms of pure kinematic performance, the …

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Radio Personality Robin Quivers Is Air Force Nurse Veteran

Robin Quivers is photographed in her Air Force uniform. Radio Personality Robin Quivers Is Also Air Force Veteran OCT. 25, 2021 | BY DAVID VERGUN, DOD NEWS Robin Quivers is best known for being Howard Stern’s radio sidekick. But besides being a radio personality, Quivers is an author, actor, race car driver, …

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Navy Rear Adm. Richard O’Kane, Famed Submarine Commander WWII

USS Tang Navy Rear Adm. Richard O’Kane OCT. 25, 2021 | BY KATIE LANGE, DOD NEWS The USS Tang takes aboard aircrew members of downed aircraft and members of a USS North Carolina OS2U float plane that had landed to rescue the men off Truk Atoll, May 1, 1944. Tang was serving …

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