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Pass the cake!: Father-son duo celebrate Marine Corps’ 251st birthday together

During a recent Marine Corps ball, the oldest Marine in attendance passed the first slice of cake to the youngest. They just happened to be father and son.

Groceries, gas, a ‘Grand Slam’: here are your Veterans Day discounts

Check out the free or discounted food, attractions, services and products available to veterans and active-duty service members on Wednesday.
Hegseth denounces ‘farce’ impeachment in first briefing since May

Hegseth argued the impeachment articles brought forth Monday were a politically motivated “farce” directed at service members.

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House maneuver clears path for vote on Major Richard Star Act

If lawmakers do not enact the measure before the 119th Congress ends, supporters will have to pursue it again in the next congressional session.
Unite for Veterans Coalition to rally in DC for fair elections, Hegseth impeachment

The Veterans Day rally will highlight a range of issues, from the protection of democratic norms to National Guard deployments and the Iran war.
Japan, US officials to amend American military orientation after Marine’s indictment

In an effort to continue preventative measures, officials will launch a new orientation program for American military personnel stationed on the island and expand education on the local community.
US military extends restrictions for Okinawa personnel after Marine’s indictment

The new restrictions will begin Sunday and last for around a month, extending a junior enlisted curfew and curbing alcohol consumption past midnight.

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Hegseth to cut civilians from military service colleges, wants focus on ‘victory’

Hegseth ordered an overhaul of higher military service colleges today, releasing a memorandum listing 33 directives that he stated would be effective immediately.

Check out new costs for military families as Tricare open season starts

Generally, beneficiaries paying out-of-pocket for healthcare under Tricare in 2026 will pay extra in 2027, according to new fee schedules.
Final 8 sailors identified from 1945 USS Indianapolis sinking

Eighty-one years after the sinking of the USS Indianapolis, the last eight men whose fates remained unclear on that catastrophic evening have been identified.
October surge in hiring lowers veterans’ unemployment to 2.7%

The jobless rate for veterans fell to a stunning 2.7% in October as employers added 165,000 hires.

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‘Inside CENTCOM’ podcast launches amid Iran conflict

“Inside CENTCOM,” a lifestyle podcast, debuted Thursday against the backdrop of the Iran war.

Percentage of veterans serving in incoming congressional class drops to 15%
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‘The reason we lost is the war’: Vance blames midterm GOP losses on Iran conflict
The Pentagon needs more ammo for the Iran war. Small communities are paying the price.

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Here’s the 2027 cost-of-living increase for retirees, veterans

It’s the biggest increase in four years.

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Voting by absentee ballot? It’s time.

If you’re a service member or military family member and plan to vote by absentee ballot in the Nov. 3 election, it’s time to take action.

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Different suppressors for training, combat? Sig Sauer offers new way to reduce toxic fumes

The company is exploring offering different suppressors that maximize blowback reduction during training and signature masking in combat.

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Hope Hodge Seck

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Catholics in US Army must not participate in firing squad, prominent archbishop says

Catholics serving in the U.S. Army should not participate in the firing squad execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan, a prominent U.S. archbishop said.

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The U.S. Army has taken delivery of its first Korean-made mobile tactical cannon less than a year after first issuing a solicitation.

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How the US military plan to livestream an execution compares with global practice

If carried out as planned, death penalty experts said it would mark the first known broadcast or livestream of a lawful execution.

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Patients struggle to access MHS following changes to login process

Military spouses are having issues accessing their own medical records as well as their children’s.

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Patricia Kime

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US to livestream Army execution of Fort Hood shooter, Pentagon official says

The U.S. will livestream the Army’s upcoming firing squad execution of Nidal Hasan, a Pentagon official told Reuters.

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Readiness bill coming due for Navy after marathon carrier deployment, No. 2 admiral says

The Navy’s No. 2 officer sounded a warning, saying the effects of deployment extensions and other combat commitments on readiness had yet to be felt.

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Pentagon barred Qatar base access to hide Iran war damage, US senator claims

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The U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps is working to connect with the armed forces.

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Patricia Kime

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Karen Jowers

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