FOUR-LEGGED FIGHTERS DOD GOOD DOGS! About 1,600 military working dogs help keep the nation safe. With missions spanning land, air and sea, get a glimpse at a few of them in action. Breeding Warriors Their barks are bad; their bites are brutal. But before military working dogs become this … They …
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Liz Cheney Twitter January 6 Riot Probe Wants to Know Why Trump Did Not Try to Call It Off. VOAs Ken Bredemeier The congressional investigation into the riot at the U.S. Capitol last January is zeroing in on why then-President Donald Trump did nothing for more than three hours to …
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Statement by Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III on COVID Status JAN. 2, 2022 Statement by Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin IIII tested positive this morning for COVID-19. I requested the test today after exhibiting symptoms while at home on leave. My symptoms are mild, and I am following …
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“Remember The Alamo!” The battle was a 13-day siege that began Feb. 23 and ended March 6, 1836. David Crockett Painting by William Henry Huddle, 1889.David (Davy) Crockett was one of the most famous figures of his day. Born in Tennessee in 1786, Crockett had many adventures in his youth …
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MANAMA, Bahrain – Two U.S. Navy ships seized 385 kilograms of heroin worth approximately $4 million from a stateless fishing vessel transiting the Arabian Sea, Dec. 27. U.S. Coast Guard personnel embarked aboard USS Tempest (PC 2) and USS Typhoon (PC 5) discovered the illegal shipment while conducting a flag verification …
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Kris Kristofferson, poses in his Army uniform sometime in the early 1960s. Sports Heroes Who Served: Singer, Songwriter, Actor Kris Kristofferson Is Also an Army Veteran MARCH 23, 2021 | BY DAVID VERGUN, DOD NEWS Kris Kristofferson is a famous singer-songwriter and actor. He is also an award-winning college athlete, a Rhodes …
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PISTON DRIVEN SYSTEM (PDS): A NEW GENERATION OF FIREARMS EMPLOYING RRA’S PATENT-PENDING PDS. WITH PURPOSE-DESIGNED BOLT CARRIER, ADJUSTABLE GAS PISTON AND OVER-THE-BARREL SPRING AND GUIDE ROAD ARRANGEMENT, THE RRA PISTON DRIVEN SYSTEM IS ABLE TO COMPLETELY DO AWAY WITH THE TRADITIONAL RECOIL SYSTEM. CALIBER: 5.56MM NATO CHAMBER FOR 5.56MM AND …
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“I was released from the Marine Corps today. Looking forward to the future.” America will fail the next war if they don’t address the following five systemic military issues. Spoiler alert: it has nothing to do with maturing the force, distributed operations, or china. First, hold senior leaders accountable. Leaving …
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Director Christopher Wray recently received the Australian Federal Police Partnership Medal from AFP Commissioner Reece Kershaw. The award honors the professional bond between the two law enforcement agencies. #FBI Director Christopher Wray recently received the Australian Federal Police Partnership Medal from AFP Commissioner Reece Kershaw. The award honors the professional …
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DEC. 29, 2021 | BY DAVE VERGUN, DOD NEWS Actor and Comedian Mel Brooks Served in the Army in World War II DEC. 29, 2021 | BY DAVE VERGUN, DOD NEWS Actor, comedian, composer and filmmaker Mel Brooks was born Melvin James Kaminsky in 1926. He grew up in Brooklyn, New York. In 1944, …
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Soldier of Fortune Magazine The Journal of Professional Adventurers
