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Enlisted Marine leader charged with DUI, hitting 2 teenage pedestrians
Marine 1st. Sgt. Beth Ellen Abbott has been relieved of her position as the senior enlisted leader of the combat instructor battalion at The Basic School.
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Meet the next sergeant major of the Marine Corps
Sgt. Maj. Carlos A. Ruiz is currently the top enlisted Marine at Marine Corps Forces Reserve and Marine Corps Forces South.
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Military Benefits Guide 2023
The latest info on pay, housing, retirement, spouses, home buying, the GI Bill, and more.
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2022 Best for Vets: Employers
Explore Military Times' official ranking of employers who have programs and policies that support veterans.
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Transition Guide
Transitioning out of the military and in to civilian life? This a guide to answer common questions.
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Challenges and triumphs of military family life
Insights, tips, and tools and tools to help military families
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Flashpoints
Afghan soldier who helped the US weathers uncertainty in asylum bid
A former Afghan intelligence officer who fled the Taliban after sharing information with American soldiers is now in Texas, where his future is uncertain.
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Here’s how to start paying back student loans when pandemic pause ends
More than 40 million borrowers will have to start paying back their loans by the end of the summer.
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Pride flags at VA campuses irk Republican lawmakers
VA officials said the flags will be allowed to be displayed at department sites through June.
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Mental health resources available for women veterans
More women veterans are seeking mental health care, leading to a rise in dedicated organizations.
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Propaganda film casts Chinese Army as saintly liberators
The two-minute video is a cartoonish depiction of the country’s military as a saintly.
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Propaganda film casts Chinese Army as saintly liberators
The two-minute video is a cartoonish depiction of the country’s military as a saintly.
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43 of the most timeless war movies ever made
If looking for war movies to binge, try these absolute classics.
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Wrong ball: Soldier’s ‘donkey kick’ leads to soccer tourney scuffle
“The problem with adult men playing soccer is that they take it too seriously,” the referee reflected.
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Why colorblindness disqualifies military pilot hopefuls
Each service has its own vision requirements for enlistment or commission. But within the branches, specific occupations have different standards.
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Chinese military says it’s here for “benevolence”
The Chinese military looks to rebrand itself as a global humanitarian and peacekeeping force in a new English-language ad. Can it make the image stick?
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105 years after his death, WWI doughboy finally receives proper burial
On June 7, the American Battle Monuments Commission, alongside French and U.S. officials, interred its first Great War unknown since 1988.
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Pentagon officials defend diversity and inclusion at Pride Month event
The Pentagon’s diversity and inclusion efforts have not been enacted without controversy.
By Zamone Perez
Cop who cut short attack on congressman’s office is a Marine veteran
Former Marine Corps Staff Sgt. James Lewis served in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Afghan soldier who helped the US weathers uncertainty in asylum bid
A former Afghan intelligence officer who fled the Taliban after sharing information with American soldiers is now in Texas, where his future is uncertain.
Here’s how to start paying back student loans when pandemic pause ends
More than 40 million borrowers will have to start paying back their loans by the end of the summer.
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Pride flags at VA campuses irk Republican lawmakers
VA officials said the flags will be allowed to be displayed at department sites through June.
Mental health resources available for women veterans
More women veterans are seeking mental health care, leading to a rise in dedicated organizations.
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Propaganda film casts Chinese Army as saintly liberators
The two-minute video is a cartoonish depiction of the country’s military as a saintly.
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NATO prepares unprecedented air exercise in show of force to Russia
Germany is preparing to host the biggest air deployment exercise in NATO's history, intended to impress allies and potential adversaries such as Russia.
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Nearly $2M available for military families in Guam after typhoon
Relief societies are providing grants to military, families in Guam for basic needs such as shelter, food and gas.
By Karen Jowers
US, Chinese warships’ near miss hints at troubled diplomatic waters
What was behind the latest encounter between U.S. and Chinese military vessels in contested waters?
By Meredith Oyen, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
43 of the most timeless war movies ever made
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A frayed refugee system creates obstacles for Afghans in Texas
The refugee system in Texas and nationally is still recovering from major cuts. The latest casualty is Texas’ largest resettlement agency.
By Caroline Covington, The Texas Tribune
Wrong ball: Soldier’s ‘donkey kick’ leads to soccer tourney scuffle
“The problem with adult men playing soccer is that they take it too seriously,” the referee reflected.
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